Preloadify

Description

Preloadify lets you create a stylish, branded loading screen for your WordPress site.

Key features:
– Upload and display your custom logo during page load
– Choose from 5 animation styles: dots, circle, bar, pulse, bouncing logo
– Live preview directly from the admin settings
– Real-time saving: no need to click «Save»
– Logo selector using the native WordPress media library
– Customize loader background and animation color
– Set a minimum display delay (e.g. 1500ms)
– New: toggle switch to completely disable the loader
– Translated into: English, French, Spanish, and German
– Optimized for speed, accessibility, and flexibility

Ideal for creatives, agencies, e-commerce, and anyone who wants a smooth loading experience.

Screenshots

  • Admin interface with live logo preview and style settings
  • Loader preview panel inside settings page
  • Dots animation example
  • Circle animation preview

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin folder to /wp-content/plugins/ or install it via Plugins > Add New.
  2. Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu.
  3. Go to Settings > Preloadify to configure and preview.

FAQ

Is Preloadify compatible with all themes?

Yes. It uses standard WordPress practices and CSS custom properties.

Can I use SVG images as logos?

Yes! SVG support is built-in. Make sure your WordPress setup allows SVG upload.

Will this affect performance or SEO?

No. It’s lightweight, ARIA-compliant, and only shown briefly before your page loads.

Can I disable it temporarily?

Absolutely. Use the toggle in the settings to instantly deactivate the loader.

Which languages are supported?

Preloadify is fully translated into:
– 🇬🇧 English
– 🇫🇷 French
– 🇪🇸 Spanish
– 🇩🇪 German

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Contributors & Developers

“Preloadify” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

Translate “Preloadify” into your language.

Interested in development?

Browse the code, check out the SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS.

Changelog

2.2 – 2025-04-12

  • Minor fixes and WordPress.org compliance improvements

2.1 – 2025-03-23

  • Ajout d’une section d’aide dans la page admin (fr)
  • Traductions disponibles : anglais, espagnol, allemand
  • Ajout d’un lien discret vers l’auteur
  • Meilleure conformité aux guidelines WordPress.org

2.0

  • New: Toggle option to disable loader
  • Removed: Container width setting (no longer needed)
  • Removed: session-based display (for simplicity)
  • Improved: Auto-save now supports checkboxes
  • Added: SVG support and visual enhancements
  • Added: Translations for English, French, Spanish, and German