Christmasify!

47 Quality Score

Active Installs

15/30

About 2,000 active installs is a modest but real audience, putting it in the same neighbourhood as the leading alternative Weather Effect.

Update Freshness

3/25

It was updated on November 27, 2024, right before the holiday season, which signals the author still maintains it for yearly release cycles.

User Rating

14/15

A 96 out of 100 from 29 reviewers is exceptionally high, though the small sample size means a few unhappy users could swing the number quickly.

Support Health

8/15

There are zero support threads and zero resolutions, so there is no public track record to judge how the author handles issues.

WP Compatibility

8/15

It is tested against WordPress 6.7.5 and requires WordPress 4.3, indicating very wide compatibility, but no PHP version is declared which is a minor transparency gap.

Scores higher than 2% of indexed plugins

About

Christmasify is an easy-to-use Christmas plugin that can add snow, santa, decorations, music and a lovely Christmas font to your WordPress website.

Active Installs 2k+

Rating ★★★★½ 4.8/5

Last Updated 2024-11-27 2:44pm GMT

Requires WordPress 4.3+

Tested Up To 6.7.7

Security History

1 known vulnerability, all patched

1 Medium

Most recent: August 9, 2024

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What It Does

Christmasify! adds seasonal decorations to a WordPress site, including falling snow, Santa imagery, holiday music, and a Christmas-themed font. It is designed as a quick, theme-agnostic way to give any site a festive look for the December season without touching code or templates.

Who It's For

This plugin is best for small retail shops, cafes, family businesses, and local event organizers who want a low-effort way to make their site feel seasonal from mid-November through early January. It suits owners who would rather flip a switch than hire a designer for a holiday refresh.

Who Should Skip It

Anyone running a professional e-commerce store, an accessibility-critical site, or a brand with strict design standards should skip this plugin, since auto-playing music and decorative overlays typically hurt usability, conversion rates, and Core Web Vitals.

The Bottom Line

Christmasify! delivers on a narrow promise with very strong user satisfaction, but the overall quality score of 50.34 reflects weak support signals and a small user base rather than a flawed product. It is a fine choice for casual seasonal use and small sites, while serious stores should look at the alternatives or custom design work instead.

Related Plugins

Weather Effect 77/100

Pick Weather Effect if you want seasonal effects year-round, since it covers snow, rain, and leaves with double the install base.

WP Snow Effect 74/100

Pick WP Snow Effect if snow is the only effect you need and you prefer a lighter, more focused plugin without music or font changes.