Snow Time
Documentation To change global settings, go to “Settings” -> “Snow Time”.
Consider an alternative
Snow Time shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 30/100 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 4.8 (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 Snow Time stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| snow | >100 |
| snowing | #6 |
| snowpage | #1 |
| winter | #88 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About Snow Time
From the official readme · v1.1Description
Animated snow plugin for your website.
Documentation
To change global settings, go to “Settings” -> “Snow Time”.
Installation
Installing “Snow Time” can be done either by searching for “Snow Time” via the “Plugins > Add New” screen in your WordPress dashboard, or by using the following steps:
- Download the plugin via WordPress.org
- Upload the ZIP file through the ‘Plugins > Add New > Upload’ screen in your WordPress dashboard
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Changelog
Add color change
1.1
- Add characters settings
1.0
- Snow Time.
Screenshots
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FAQ
Snow Time: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 8, 2026
Is Snow Time free?
Yes. Snow Time is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Snow Time safe to use in 2026?
Snow Time shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Snow Time?
Snow Time is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,005 times since it launched in December 2017. It was downloaded 78 times in the last 30 days.
Does Snow Time work with WordPress 7.1?
Snow Time is officially tested up to WordPress 4.8.33, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Snow Time last updated?
The latest version, 1.1, was released on December 23, 2017 (9 years ago).
Who makes Snow Time?
Snow Time is developed and maintained by veradeveloper.
What are the best alternatives to Snow Time?
The most popular alternatives to Snow Time are Weather Effect (4K+ installs), Christmasify! (2K+ installs) and WP Snow Effect (1K+ installs).
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