WP Snow Effect vs Winter Snow Effect (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Snow Effect has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 388 reviews) and leads in active installations (2.0K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Snow Effect has accumulated 269K+ total downloads while Winter Snow Effect has 192.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Snow Effect | Winter Snow Effect | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 388 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 2.0K+ | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 269K+ | ◄ | 192 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 4 months ago | ► | 2 months ago |
| First Released | 2011 | 2026 | |
| Age | 15 years | 3 months | |
| WP Requires | 3.6+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | 7.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.1.19 | 1.2.2 |
Rating
4.9/5WP Snow Effect
◄Winter Snow EffectN/A
Total Reviews
388WP Snow Effect
◄Winter Snow Effect0
Active Installs
2.0K+WP Snow Effect
◄Winter Snow Effect0
Total Downloads
269K+WP Snow Effect
◄Winter Snow Effect192
Support Resolution
N/AWP Snow Effect
Winter Snow EffectN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoWP Snow Effect
►Winter Snow Effect2 months ago
First Released
2011WP Snow Effect
Winter Snow Effect2026
Age
15 yearsWP Snow Effect
Winter Snow Effect3 months
WP Requires
3.6+WP Snow Effect
Winter Snow Effect5.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+WP Snow Effect
Winter Snow Effect7.0+
Business Model
FreeWP Snow Effect
Winter Snow EffectFree
Latest Version
1.1.19WP Snow Effect
Winter Snow Effect1.2.2
Rating Breakdown
WP Snow Effect
4.9/5(388 reviews)
5
96%
4
2%
3
1%
2
0%
1
1%
Winter Snow Effect
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
WP Snow Effect Reviews
by rubengeradmathew
Good
Good job, would be even better to show seasonal changes, so you don’t have to deactivate .
by nicolasrequin
Best plugin Snow
Best plugin Snow
by wordpressghoul
Pretty Cool
Works really well, nice simple to use plugin.
Winter Snow Effect Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Snow Effect or Winter Snow Effect more popular?
WP Snow Effect has 2.0K+ active installations while Winter Snow Effect has 0. WP Snow Effect is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Snow Effect or Winter Snow Effect?
WP Snow Effect has a 4.9/5 rating from 388 reviews, while Winter Snow Effect has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP Snow Effect and Winter Snow Effect free?
WP Snow Effect is free and Winter Snow Effect is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Snow Effect or Winter Snow Effect?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
WP Snow Effect was last updated 4 months ago and Winter Snow Effect was last updated 2 months ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.