AdRotate Banner Manager
v5.19.3by Arnan de Gans · updated 28 days ago
Easily manage, and schedule ads on your WordPress site with AdRotate. Support for Google AdSense, Amazon, and custom banners. Start monetizing today!
- Rank
- #1,231
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 24,000
- 20K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 4M
- 4,004,971 all-time
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- 655 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 3 of 3 threads, last 2 months
AdRotate Banner Manager at a glance
AdRotate Banner Manager is a WordPress plugin by Arnan de Gans with 20K+ active installs, the #1,231 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 220 times, 45% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 655 reviews. Version 5.19.3 came out on Oct 10, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 31 plugins tagged “monetize”. It was first released in 2008.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats16.3K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | AdRotate Banner Manager |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 126 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 190 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 240 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 217 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 218 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 249 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 145 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 174 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 211 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 445 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 629 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 263 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 275 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 222 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 214 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 351 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 576 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 419 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 320 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 354 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 217 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 227 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 361 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 440 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 470 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 722 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1,671 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6,071 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 136 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 154 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 24,312 · -1.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 24,312 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 24,305 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 24,340 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 24,297 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 24,313 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 24,298 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 24,320 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 24,329 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 24,372 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 24,380 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 24,267 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 24,422 | 24,422 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 24,435 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 24,447 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 24,460 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 24,472 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 24,485 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 24,498 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 24,510 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 24,523 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 24,536 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 24,548 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 24,561 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 24,573 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 24,586 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 24,599 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 24,611 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 24,624 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 24,636 | – |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 24,649 | – |
Rank over time
#1,231 · up 3 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,231 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,230 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,231 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,230 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,230 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,230 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,231 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,231 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,231 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,232 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,231 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,234 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,234 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,234 |
Growth %
Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | +0.03% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | -0.07% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | +0.18% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | -0.07% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | +0.06% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | -0.09% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | -0.04% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | -0.18% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | -0.03% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | +0.47% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -0.64% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
Active installs band
20K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 20K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #1234 → #1230Downloads -37.1%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v5.1953%
- v5.1714%
- v5.136.4%
- v5.86.2%
- Other20%
Rating trend
4.3★★★★★655 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 5.19.3
- Requires WordPress
- 4.9
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- Jul 1, 2008
- Last updated
- Oct 10, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about AdRotate Banner Manager
How many websites use AdRotate Banner Manager?
AdRotate Banner Manager is active on 20K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,231 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has AdRotate Banner Manager been downloaded?
4,004,971 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 220 times. See download stats
When was AdRotate Banner Manager last updated?
Version 5.19.3 came out on Oct 10, 2026 (4 weeks ago). See every release
Is AdRotate Banner Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does AdRotate Banner Manager have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 11 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep AdRotate Banner Manager up to date. See its security record
Is AdRotate Banner Manager still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 3 of the 3 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does AdRotate Banner Manager have?
4.3 out of 5 from 655 reviews on WordPress.org. 75% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to AdRotate Banner Manager?
The plugins most like AdRotate Banner Manager, by the tags they share, are Quads Ads Manager for Google AdSense (20K+), Ad Inserter (300K+) and Advanced Ads (90K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.3
★★★★★
655 reviews
- 5 stars: 494 reviews, 75%
- 4 stars: 52 reviews, 8%
- 3 stars: 16 reviews, 2%
- 2 stars: 18 reviews, 3%
- 1 stars: 75 reviews, 11%
- Positive
- 83%4–5★
- Mixed
- 2%3★
- Critical
- 14%1–2★
- About 19 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 24,000 |
| Reported installs | 20K+ |
| Rating | 4.3 |
| Reviews | 655 |
| Total downloads | 4M |
| Author | Arnan de Gans |
| First released | Jul 1, 2008 |
| Version | 5.19.3 |
| Requires WP | 4.9 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | Oct 10, 2026 |
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