WP Notification Bars vs WP Login Notice (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 Login Notice has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while WP Notification Bars leads in active installations (10K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Notification Bars has accumulated 344K+ total downloads while WP Login Notice has 1.5K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Notification Bars | WP Login Notice | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.7/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 41 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 344K+ | ◄ | 1.5K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 4 years ago | ◄ | 8 years ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2015 | |
| Age | 11 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.0.1+ | 4.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.0.12 | 1.3.0 |
Rating
3.7/5WP Notification Bars
►WP Login Notice5/5
Total Reviews
41WP Notification Bars
◄WP Login Notice1
Active Installs
10K+WP Notification Bars
◄WP Login Notice10
Total Downloads
344K+WP Notification Bars
◄WP Login Notice1.5K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Notification Bars
WP Login NoticeN/A
Last Updated
4 years agoWP Notification Bars
◄WP Login Notice8 years ago
First Released
2015WP Notification Bars
WP Login Notice2015
Age
11 yearsWP Notification Bars
WP Login Notice11 years
WP Requires
3.0.1+WP Notification Bars
WP Login Notice4.1+
PHP Requires
false+WP Notification Bars
WP Login Noticefalse+
Business Model
FreeWP Notification Bars
WP Login NoticeFree
Latest Version
1.0.12WP Notification Bars
WP Login Notice1.3.0
Rating Breakdown
WP Notification Bars
3.7/5(41 reviews)
5
59%
4
5%
3
5%
2
12%
1
20%
WP Login Notice
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
WP Notification Bars Reviews
by Jack
As always, free versions are very limited
Forced to buy the Pro version if you want to add it to the button, or even to avoid the bar to appear again and again. Lots of better alternatives, especially if you only need one simple bar, although
by Reza Esmaeili
Incredibly working nicely
Easy to setup and works like a charm; thank developers.
by User966
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WP Login Notice Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Notification Bars or WP Login Notice more popular?
WP Notification Bars has 10K+ active installations while WP Login Notice has 10. WP Notification Bars is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Notification Bars or WP Login Notice?
WP Notification Bars has a 3.7/5 rating from 41 reviews, while WP Login Notice has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are WP Notification Bars and WP Login Notice free?
WP Notification Bars is free and WP Login Notice is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Notification Bars or WP Login Notice?
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 Notification Bars was last updated 4 years ago and WP Login Notice was last updated 8 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.