Who should use Apalpador?

Apalpador is a consumer product built for wordPress site owners in Galicia or with festive themes.

Does Apalpador have a free plan?

Yes — Apalpador is free to use.

What platforms does Apalpador run on?

Apalpador runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.

Is Apalpador still active?

Unverified. Apalpador has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to Apalpador?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include AI Plate Checker, Yatri Sathi - Ride Booking App, and Bhanu.

Apalpador is developed by Anxo Sánchez, based in Spain.

How long has Apalpador been around?

Apalpador first shipped in 2025.

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Apalpador

Name: Apalpador
Author: Anxo Sánchez

wordpress.orgLifestyle & Personal🇪🇸

Apalpador is a seasonal WordPress plugin that displays the traditional Galician Christmas figure "Apalpador" on your site. It includes customizable animations, snow effects, shooting stars, and date-based visibility controls. The plugin is performance-optimized, respects accessibility preferences, and is disabled on sensitive pages like WooCommerce cart and checkout.

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Overview

5 features

In the Lifestyle & Personal space, Apalpador takes a focused approach. It focuses on adding fun, culturally-specific Christmas visual effects and characters to websites during the holiday season. Apalpador is a consumer product aimed at wordPress site owners in Galicia or with festive themes. Apalpador costs nothing to use. Apalpador is available on the web, and it can be self-hosted.

Anxo Sánchez builds and maintains Apalpador, and it first shipped in 2025. Key capabilities include Animated Character, Snow Effect, and Shooting Stars. The interface is available in English, Galician, and Sindhi.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Animated Character
Snow Effect
Shooting Stars
Holiday Date Controls
Accessibility Options

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed30 Jul · 00:39 UTC
Apalpador verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Apalpador

What is Apalpador?: Apalpador focuses on adding fun, culturally-specific Christmas visual effects and characters to websites during the holiday season. It is catalogued under Lifestyle & Personal on PulseGate.
Who should use Apalpador?: Apalpador is a consumer product built for wordPress site owners in Galicia or with festive themes.
Does Apalpador have a free plan?: Yes — Apalpador is free to use.
What platforms does Apalpador run on?: Apalpador runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Apalpador still active?: Unverified. Apalpador has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Apalpador?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include AI Plate Checker, Yatri Sathi - Ride Booking App, and Bhanu.AI Plate Checker Yatri Sathi - Ride Booking App Bhanu
Who makes Apalpador?: Apalpador is developed by Anxo Sánchez, based in Spain.
How long has Apalpador been around?: Apalpador first shipped in 2025.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Galician, Sindhi
First seen: 30 Jul 2026
Built for: WordPress site owners in Galicia or with festive themes
Model: B2C
Solves: Adding fun, culturally-specific Christmas visual effects and characters to websites during the holiday season.

Registered as

WordPress.org: apalpador

Developer

🇪🇸Anxo Sánchez

Live coverage

Identity confidence: High · 88.8
Indexed: 30 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Jul 2026
Last seen: 30 Jul 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: apalpador-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 30 Jul 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 30 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 4 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/apalpador

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