Page Loader is a free Wordpress plugin to show a loader animation while page is being loaded.
As of April 2026, Page Loader is a WordPress loader plugin with 3.0K+ active installations and a 4.9/5 rating from 8 reviews. It has been downloaded 35K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Downloads are down 6% this week. Top alternative: Preloader.
Some of the websites take some time to load completely. It doesn’t look cool while the website elements are loading and even things seem to be broken sometimes until website is fully loaded.
This plugin can help you get rid of this. This plugin shows the user a loader animation while the page is being loaded. This plugin is a need for almost every website.
You can also customize page loader. You can change:
* Color of loader icon
* Background color
* Loader animation
(5 Loader icons are available. More will be added via update soon.)
Perfectly minimalist, just what we need
The plugin helped me a lot, but have something who can be upgraded, like more styles of loader animations and custom loader animations from gif’s and lotties.
big seo problem ! closed my head so bots could not read it
€dit:They fixed the problem. I did not try it but belive it :p
I usually don’t write reviews. But this plugin is so useful and easy to use! Thanks a lot 👍
Takes only 5 minutes to make it work. Loved it!
| WordPress | 3.0+ requiredTested up to 6.6.5 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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