# Halloween Panda

> Halloween Panda has 70+ active installs and 95 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 25/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Halloween Panda shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 70+ sites and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.

**Halloween decorations plugin for WordPress. Decorate your WordPress website with pumpkins, ghosts, scary carrots, bats or just display a pop-up to remember your visitors that it’s Halloween.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 70+
- **Total downloads:** 7,841
- **Downloads (30 days):** 95 (+90% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 25/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.6
- **Last updated:** Oct 16, 2020
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.5.22
- **Requires:** WordPress 4.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** pixolette (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/pixolette/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/halloween-panda/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [decorations](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/decorations/) | #2 | 3 |
| [halloween](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/halloween/) | #3 | 10 |
| [halloween decorations](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/halloween-decorations/) | #1 | 1 |
| [panda](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/panda/) | #3 | 4 |
| [scary](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/scary/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| decorations | >100 | 226 |
| halloween | #68 | 86 |
| halloween decorations | #11 | 13 |
| panda | #14 | 23 |
| scary | #13 | 19 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Christmas Panda](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/christmas-panda/) | 400+ | 4.9/5 (15) | Mar 19, 2025 | 42/100 |
| 3 | [FestejarIA Lite](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/festejaria-lite/) | <10 | — | Aug 31, 2026 | 60/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Halloween Panda safe to use in 2026?
Halloween Panda shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 70+ sites and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Halloween Panda?
Halloween Panda is active on 70+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 7,841 times since it launched in October 2016. It was downloaded 95 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Halloween Panda work with WordPress 7.1?
Halloween Panda is officially tested up to WordPress 5.5.22, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Halloween Panda last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.6, was released on October 16, 2020 (6 years ago).

### Who makes Halloween Panda?
Halloween Panda is developed and maintained by pixolette.

### What are the best alternatives to Halloween Panda?
The most popular alternatives to Halloween Panda are Christmas Panda (400+ installs) and FestejarIA Lite (<10 installs).


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