# Boom Fest

> Boom Fest has 20+ active installs and 157 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 63/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** Boom Fest is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 20+ sites and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 63/100 on our health check.

**For decoration of pages according to festival.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 20+
- **Total downloads:** 3,794
- **Downloads (30 days):** 157 (-14.7% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 63/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 2.2.6
- **Last updated:** Aug 20, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 4.0+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** ibsofts (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/ibsofts/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/boom-fest/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [christmas](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/christmas/) | #25 | 59 |
| [festival](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/festival/) | #1 | 4 |
| [halloween](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/halloween/) | #5 | 10 |
| [Newyear](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/newyear/) | #1 | 1 |
| [snow](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/snow/) | #13 | 46 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| christmas | #49 | 247 |
| festival | #14 | 97 |
| halloween | #17 | 86 |
| Newyear | #1 | 4 |
| snow | #30 | 139 |

## Version adoption

- 2.2: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Weather Effect](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/weather-effect/) | 4K+ | 4.5/5 (30) | Aug 20, 2026 | 83/100 |
| 2 | [Christmasify!](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/christmasify/) | 2K+ | 4.8/5 (29) | Nov 27, 2024 | 47/100 |
| 3 | [WP Snow Effect](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-snow-effect/) | 1K+ | 4.9/5 (390) | Dec 5, 2025 | 48/100 |
| 4 | [Gratisfaction- Loyalty, Rewards , Referral, Birthday and Giveaway Program](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gratisfaction-all-in-one-loyalty-contests-referral-program-for-woocommerce/) | 600+ | 4.8/5 (205) | Sep 25, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 5 | [Christmas Panda](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/christmas-panda/) | 400+ | 4.9/5 (15) | Mar 19, 2025 | 42/100 |
| 6 | [Snow Storm](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/snow-storm/) | 300+ | 4.6/5 (49) | Mar 14, 2025 | 44/100 |
| 7 | [Super Advent Calendar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/super-advent-calendar/) | 300+ | 5/5 (5) | Jun 11, 2026 | 66/100 |
| 8 | [Christmas Countdown Widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/santas-christmas-countdown/) | 300+ | 5/5 (10) | Jun 28, 2025 | 47/100 |
| 9 | [Xmas Decoration](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/xmas-decoration/) | 100+ | 5/5 (9) | Nov 30, 2020 | 37/100 |
| 10 | [Snow](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/snow/) | 100+ | 4.5/5 (13) | Dec 21, 2016 | 35/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Boom Fest free?
Yes. Boom Fest is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Boom Fest safe to use in 2026?
Boom Fest is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 20+ sites and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 63/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Boom Fest?
Boom Fest is active on 20+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,794 times since it launched in March 2023. It was downloaded 157 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Boom Fest work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested Boom Fest up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 4.0 or newer.

### What PHP version does Boom Fest need?
Boom Fest requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Boom Fest last updated?
The latest version, 2.2.6, was released on August 20, 2026 (2 months ago).

### Who makes Boom Fest?
Boom Fest is developed and maintained by ibsofts.

### What are the best alternatives to Boom Fest?
The most popular alternatives to Boom Fest are Weather Effect (4K+ installs), Christmasify! (2K+ installs) and WP Snow Effect (1K+ installs).


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