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Possibly abandoned Tested up to 4.5.33 #1 in 2016

BanMan

Простой и удобный плагин для управления баннерами на сайте. Simple and easy to use banner management system on the site.

Active installs10+10+ tier
Downloads · 30d55▲ +61.8% vs prev. 30d
Rating—0 reviews
Health score23/100At risk
All-time downloads2.3KSince Jul 2016
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 4.4.0PHP any
Downloads · 7d13▼ -23.5% week over week
Our verdict

Consider an alternative

BanMan shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

  • Small user base (10+ active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far
  • No update in 10 years
  • Only tested up to WordPress 4.5 (latest is 7.1)

Daily downloads

123Jul 14Aug 27Oct 11
Yesterday3
Daily average (1y)1
Peak day5May 22, 2026
Last 12 months389

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where BanMan stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
2016 >100 1,395 Best 2016 plugins →
ads >100 2,970 Best ads plugins →
adsense >100 426 Best adsense plugins →
advert >100 125 Best advert plugins →
advert manager #24 28 Best advert manager plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 1.0100.0%

About BanMan

From the official readme · v1.0.1.0

Description

[See English version below]

Плагин позволяет организовать на сайте простую и удобную систему управления баннерами.

Возможности

  • В качестве баннеров можно использовать любые изображения в форматах: JPEG, PNG, GIF (+ Animated GIF), а также Flash (SWF).
  • Также в качестве баннера можно использовать код (html, javascript, css)
  • Имеется возможность задавать диапазон отображения баннера на сайте ( с определенной начальной по конечную дату ).
  • Отображение баннеров на сайте зависит от позиции их вывода. Имеются две предопределенные позиции, а также возможность создания неограниченного количества позиций через создание виджетов или вызов специальной функции bman_add_positions() в любом другом плагине или теме WordPress
  • Возможна настройка ведения статистики баннеров в плане подсчета количества показов и кликов по ним
  • Возможность размещения баннера как фонового изображения всей страницы сайта
  • Возможность размещения баннера в виде Pop-up окна

This plugin allows you to organize the site easy and convenient banner management system.

Features

  • As the banners you can use any image formats: JPEG, PNG, GIF (+ Animated GIF), and Flash (SWF).
  • Also, as a banner, you can use the code (html, javascript, css)
  • It is possible to specify a range of display on the site banner (with some initial on the end date).
  • Displaying banners depends on their output the position of the site. There are two pre-defined positions, as well as the ability to create an unlimited number of products through the creation of widgets, or call a special function bman_add_positions () in any other WordPress plugin or theme
  • You can configure banner of doing statistics in terms of counting the number of impressions and clicks on them
  • The ability to place a banner as the background image all pages of the site
  • The ability to place a banner in the form of Pop-up Window

Installation

[See English version below]

  1. Скачайте архив плагина BanMan и загрузите папку banman из него в директорию с плагинами /wp-content/plugins/ либо просто найдите плагин через поиск плагинов в WordPress
  2. Активируйте плагин в разделе Плагины
  3. Вся работа с плагином происходит через раздел “Управление баннерами” в меню WordPress
  1. Download the archive and upload the plugin BanMan banman folder from it to the directory with plugins “/wp-content/plugins/” or just get the plug-in through the search plugins in WordPress
  2. Activate the plugin in the Plugins section
  3. All work with the plugin happens through a section “Banners management” in WordPress menu

Changelog

To update the plugin to the latest version simply click on the "Update Now" in the "Plugins" in front of the plugin "BanMan" or replace the contents of the folder "/wp-content/plugins/banman" on the contents of the archive "banman.zip"

1.00

  • Initial release

1.1

  • Fixed banner editing
  • Added support for using Flash (swf) as banners
  • Added the ability to specify the size of the banner in its settings

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

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FAQ

BanMan: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 12, 2026

Is BanMan free?

Yes. BanMan is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is BanMan safe to use in 2026?

BanMan shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

How many websites use BanMan?

BanMan is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,318 times since it launched in July 2016. It was downloaded 55 times in the last 30 days.

Does BanMan work with WordPress 7.1?

BanMan is officially tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

When was BanMan last updated?

The latest version, 1.0.1.0, was released on July 10, 2016 (10 years ago).

Who makes BanMan?

BanMan is developed and maintained by Leonid.

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