AdUnblocker
v2.0.2by digitalapps · updated 1 month ago
Design custom Gutenberg recovery popups, measure adblock traffic, and learn which messages persuade visitors to allow ads.
- Rank
- #12,275
- Down5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 234
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 24K
- 24,016 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 32 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
AdUnblocker at a glance
AdUnblocker is a WordPress plugin by digitalapps with 200+ active installs, the #12,275 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 23% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 32 reviews. Version 2.0.2 came out on Sep 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “ad recovery”. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats239 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | AdUnblocker |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 12 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 234 · -4.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 234 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 234 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 237 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 237 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 237 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 236 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 236 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 236 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 237 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 237 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 237 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 245 |
Rank over time
#12,275 · down 68 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,275 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,270 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,204 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,194 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,187 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,194 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,198 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,206 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,184 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,190 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,216 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,207 |
Growth %
Average -0.38% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.27% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
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 #12216 → #12204Downloads +6.7%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.059%
- v1.141%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★32 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.3
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Dec 1, 2017
- Last updated
- Sep 29, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about AdUnblocker
How many websites use AdUnblocker?
AdUnblocker is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,275 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has AdUnblocker been downloaded?
24,016 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats
When was AdUnblocker last updated?
Version 2.0.2 came out on Sep 29, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is AdUnblocker compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is AdUnblocker still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does AdUnblocker have?
4.8 out of 5 from 32 reviews on WordPress.org. 91% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to AdUnblocker?
The plugins most like AdUnblocker, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Kadence Blocks (600K+) and Disable Gutenberg (500K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
32 reviews
- 5 stars: 29 reviews, 91%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 6%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 97%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 3%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 25 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 234 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 32 |
| Total downloads | 24K |
| Author | digitalapps |
| First released | Dec 1, 2017 |
| Version | 2.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 29, 2026 |
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