Easily insert progress meters into your content and/or sidebars.
As of April 2026, ProgPress is a WordPress bar plugin with 10 active installations and a 4.5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 63K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2008. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Simple Banner – Easily add multiple….
ProgPress provides a simple
shortcode for creating
progress meters on your WordPress site. They can be used to track
just about anything where you count up towards a goal: word-count,
fundraising, etc. You can put them in individual posts and pages, or
include them in text widgets.
To insert a meter simply use the [progpress] shortcode:
[progpress title="My Project" goal="100000" current="1234"]
The [progpress] shortcode has the following options:
title: A string containing The title for your meter.goal: A number. The one you are working towards.current: A number showing how far along you are.previous: You can put your previous value of current here| WordPress | 2.2+ requiredTested up to 4.6.30 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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