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Brave – Create Popup, Optins, Lead Generation, Survey, Sticky Elements & Interactive Content

v0.8.9

by Brave · updated 12 days ago

The best drag-and-drop Popup Builder for WordPress. Create Popups, exit-intent popups, slide-ins, and lead generation forms & Woocommerce popups i …

Rank
#1,364
Up2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 22,000
20K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
603.2K
603,192 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
209 reviews
Support resolved
100%
1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -11.5% (30d)·Toward 10K+ · ETA ~5mo

Brave at a glance

Brave is a WordPress plugin by Brave with 20K+ active installs, the #1,364 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 334 times, 12% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 209 reviews. Version 0.8.9 came out on Oct 28, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 13 plugins tagged “woocommerce popup”. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

11.6K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.02K4KOct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateBrave
Nov 8, 2026134
Nov 7, 2026145
Nov 6, 2026195
Nov 5, 2026319
Nov 4, 2026359
Nov 3, 2026399
Nov 2, 2026531
Nov 1, 2026268
Oct 31, 2026349
Oct 30, 2026910
Oct 29, 20264,532
Oct 28, 20261,360
Oct 27, 2026121
Oct 26, 2026132
Oct 25, 202677
Oct 24, 202681
Oct 23, 2026156
Oct 22, 2026225
Oct 21, 2026158
Oct 20, 202699
Oct 19, 2026128
Oct 18, 202672
Oct 17, 202677
Oct 16, 202693
Oct 15, 2026139
Oct 14, 2026119
Oct 13, 2026137
Oct 12, 2026124
Oct 11, 202680
Oct 10, 202690

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 21,958 · -0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.21.9K22KOct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026–21,958
Nov 8, 2026–21,939
Nov 7, 2026–21,878
Nov 5, 2026–21,920
Nov 4, 2026–21,876
Nov 3, 2026–21,918
Nov 2, 2026–21,913
Nov 1, 2026–21,930
Oct 31, 2026–21,953
Oct 30, 2026–21,972
Oct 29, 2026–21,969
Oct 28, 2026–21,939
Oct 27, 202621,99021,990
Oct 26, 202621,989–
Oct 25, 202621,987–
Oct 24, 202621,986–
Oct 23, 202621,984–
Oct 22, 202621,983–
Oct 21, 202621,981–
Oct 20, 202621,980–
Oct 19, 202621,978–
Oct 18, 202621,977–
Oct 17, 202621,975–
Oct 16, 202621,974–
Oct 15, 202621,972–
Oct 14, 202621,971–
Oct 13, 202621,969–
Oct 12, 202621,968–
Oct 11, 202621,966–
Oct 10, 202621,965–

Rank over time

#1,364 · up 5 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#1.4K#1.4K#1.4KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#1,364
Nov 8, 2026#1,366
Nov 7, 2026#1,367
Nov 6, 2026#1,365
Nov 5, 2026#1,366
Nov 4, 2026#1,367
Nov 3, 2026#1,366
Nov 2, 2026#1,366
Nov 1, 2026#1,365
Oct 31, 2026#1,364
Oct 30, 2026#1,365
Oct 29, 2026#1,364
Oct 28, 2026#1,364
Oct 27, 2026#1,364
Oct 16, 2026#1,369

Growth %

Average -0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21Oct 25Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 9, 2026–+0.09%
Nov 8, 2026–+0.28%
Nov 7, 2026–-0.10%
Nov 5, 2026–+0.20%
Nov 4, 2026–-0.19%
Nov 3, 2026–+0.02%
Nov 2, 2026–-0.08%
Nov 1, 2026–-0.10%
Oct 31, 2026–-0.09%
Oct 30, 2026–+0.01%
Oct 29, 2026–+0.14%
Oct 28, 2026–-0.23%
Oct 27, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 26, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 25, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 24, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 23, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 22, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 21, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 20, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 19, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 18, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 17, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 16, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 15, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 14, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 13, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 12, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 11, 2026+0.01%–

Active installs band

20K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.19K20K21KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620K+
Nov 8, 202620K+
Nov 7, 202620K+
Nov 6, 202620K+
Nov 5, 202620K+
Nov 4, 202620K+
Nov 3, 202620K+
Nov 2, 202620K+
Nov 1, 202620K+
Oct 31, 202620K+
Oct 30, 202620K+
Oct 29, 202620K+
Oct 28, 202620K+
Oct 27, 202620K+
Oct 16, 202620K+

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
  1. Rank #1364 → #1366Downloads +168.3%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
    • Released 0.8.9 (was 0.8.8)

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v0.872%
  • v0.713%
  • v0.69.3%
  • Other5.5%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★209 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.8.9
Requires WordPress
5.2
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.2.24
First released
Nov 30, 2019
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Brave

How many websites use Brave?

Brave 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 #1,364 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Brave been downloaded?

603,192 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 334 times. See download stats

When was Brave last updated?

Version 0.8.9 came out on Oct 28, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release

Is Brave compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Brave have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 9 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Brave up to date. See its security record

Is Brave still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Brave have?

4.8 out of 5 from 209 reviews on WordPress.org. 92% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Brave?

The plugins most like Brave, by the tags they share, are Icegram Engage (10K+), YITH WooCommerce Popup (2K+) and Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress (1M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

209 reviews

  • 5 stars: 193 reviews, 92%
  • 4 stars: 7 reviews, 3%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 7 reviews, 3%
Positive
96%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
4%1–2★
  • About 58 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 20 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 22,000
Reported installs20K+
Rating4.8
Reviews209
Total downloads603.2K
AuthorBrave
First releasedNov 30, 2019
Version0.8.9
Requires WP5.2
Requires PHP7.2.24
Last updatedOct 28, 2026

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