WordPress plugin comparison
AD Publisher vs FlatPM
At a glance
- FlatPM has more active installs: 9K+, against 80+ for AD Publisher.
- On a typical day, FlatPM is downloaded about 32 times, AD Publisher about 4.
- AD Publisher is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.6 from 9 reviews.
- FlatPM was updated more recently: Jan 7, 2026, against Apr 30, 2019 for AD Publisher.
- FlatPM is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.0.31 for AD Publisher.
- AD Publisher has been around longer: since 2019, against 2021 for FlatPM.
Line by line
FlatPM leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  AD Publisher |  FlatPM |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,845 | #2,187 |
| Active installs | 80+ | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 90 | 883 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.6(9) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.0.31 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.57 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 5.6 |
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