Big Snow Flakes
Winter here? Is Christmas coming? Add nice looking big animated snowflakes to your Wordpress site and enjoy winter and Christmas.
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Big Snow Flakes shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 3/5 and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 8 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.9 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Big Snow Flakes stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| show | >100 |
| snow flake | #13 |
| snow flakes | #13 |
| snowing | #7 |
| snowman | #4 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 3 from 2 reviews
About Big Snow Flakes
From the official readme · v1.0.1Description
Winter here? Is Christmas coming? Add nice looking big animated snowflakes to your WordPress site and enjoy winter and Christmas.
Attract your visitors with these realistic looking nice snowflakes and they will love not just your content but also your seasonal design.
For more information take a look at the video preview
No configuration needed. Just install and activate. That’s all.
Feedback
For more information and comments please visit the Big Snow Flakes WP plugin home
Installation
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Drop the ‘big-snow-flakes’ folder into your ‘wp-content/plugins’ folder
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Go to your Administration: Plugins page and activate the “Big Snow Flakes” plugin
Changelog
minor compatibility changes
1.0.1
- minor compatibility changes
1.0.0
- initial release
Screenshots
For developers
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FAQ
Big Snow Flakes: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 19, 2026
Is Big Snow Flakes free?
Yes. Big Snow Flakes is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Big Snow Flakes safe to use in 2026?
Big Snow Flakes shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 3/5 and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Big Snow Flakes?
Big Snow Flakes is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 6,063 times since it launched in December 2015. It was downloaded 50 times in the last 30 days.
Does Big Snow Flakes work with WordPress 7.1?
Big Snow Flakes is officially tested up to WordPress 4.9.34, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Big Snow Flakes need?
Big Snow Flakes requires PHP 5.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Big Snow Flakes last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on November 9, 2017 (9 years ago).
Who makes Big Snow Flakes?
Big Snow Flakes is developed and maintained by WPManiax.
What are the best alternatives to Big Snow Flakes?
The most popular alternatives to Big Snow Flakes are Catch IDs (20K+ installs), Hide Posts (20K+ installs) and Hide Featured Image (10K+ installs).
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