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Preloader Plus – WordPress Loading Screen Plugin

v2.2.1
by Massimo Sanfelice | Maxsdesign · 4.9 (727 reviews)

Add a page loading screen to your website with style and animations, easy to customize, works on all major browsers and with any theme, any device.

50K+ active installs Updated Sep 11, 2022 Tested to 6.0.9
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About Preloader Plus – WordPress Loading Screen Plugin

Preloader Plus is a WordPress plugin that allows you to add a preloader to your website pages while they load or use it as a welcome screen. It is easy to customize through the WordPress Customizer and works on all major browsers and devices. It offers a range of features including the ability to show the preloader on every page or only on the front page, add a custom image, set animations and speed, show a progress bar, and more.

Frequently asked questions

What is Preloader Plus?
Preloader Plus is a plugin that allows you to show a preloader while your website page is loading or use it as a welcome screen to engage users.
Can Preloader Plus be customized?
Yes, Preloader Plus is integrated in the WordPress Customizer, so you can change every setting and see the results immediately.
Where does Preloader Plus work?
Preloader Plus works on all major browsers and can be used on any theme and any device.
What are some features of Preloader Plus?
Some features of Preloader Plus include showing the preloader on every page or only on the front page, showing the preloader only on the first visit, adding a custom image, setting animations and speed for the custom image, showing a progress bar, showing or hiding the name of the site on the preloader screen, showing or hiding a percentage counter, setting colors of the preloader and text, setting typography for site title and counter, choosing between six animated icons and setting their size, adding custom content (even HTML and shortcodes), setting preloader animations (opacity, direction, distance, and scaling), setting animation duration and delay, and setting page content animations (selector, distance, direction, and scaling).
Can I see a live demo of Preloader Plus?
Yes, you can watch the demo of Preloader Plus by visiting the following link: [Live Demo](https://preloader-plus.massimosanfelice.com/).

Changelog

2.2.1

Release Date: September 14, 2020

  • Changed a deprecated filter and the timing to show the rate reminder notice.

2.2

Release Date: August 11, 2020

  • Added option to show the preloader only on the first visit.

2.1.2

Release Date: July 7, 2020

  • Changed PHP short open tags with full open tags in built-in icons files to avoid parsing issues.

2.1.1

Release Date: July 1, 2020

  • Fixes a bug that triggers an error on plugins update.

2.1

Release Date: June 23, 2020

  • Added rate reminder notice in the admin section.
  • Update live demo url.

2.0.2

Release Date: April 3, 2020

  • Deleted Freemius function.

2.0

Release Date: April 2, 2020

  • Freemius has been removed.
  • I Added the premium features to the free version. ENJOY!

1.1.1

Release Date: April 4, 2018

  • Fixed a bug triggering a php notice on plugin upgrade.
  • Changed premium version url.
  • Added target attribute to show premium version on another page.
  • Added link to demo page in readme description

1.1

Release Date: April 3, 2018

  • Added new options to arrange the elements inside the preloader using drag and drop functionality.
  • Added new options to show or hide elements clicking on an eye icon.
  • Added new video tutorials.
  • Minor style and script changes.

1.0.5

Release Date: March 23, 2018

  • Added custom image options to the free version.
  • Added progress bar options to the free version.
  • Minor style changes.

1.0.4

Release Date: March 21, 2018

  • Updated Freemius SDK to version 2.0.

1.0.3

Release Date: March 20, 2018

  • Add an option to show the preloader only on front page.

1.0.2

Release Date: March 2, 2018

  • Added video tutorials and a link to the WordPress forum.

1.0.1

Release Date: March 1, 2018

  • Added an if statement to avoid a fatal error on premium installation.

1.0

Release Date: February 28, 2018

  • Initial release

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