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Advanced Ads vs Simple PW Ads
At a glance
- Advanced Ads has more active installs: 90K+, against 10+ for Simple PW Ads.
- On a typical day, Advanced Ads is downloaded about 1,032 times, Simple PW Ads about 1.
- Simple PW Ads has no reviews yet.
- Advanced Ads was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Jul 19, 2014 for Simple PW Ads.
- Advanced Ads is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.9.40 for Simple PW Ads.
- Simple PW Ads has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for Advanced Ads.
Line by line
Advanced Ads leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Advanced Ads |  Simple PW Ads |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #466 | #48,416 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 91.9K | 32 |
| Rating | 4.9(1.5K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 72% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.9.40 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.70 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 days ago | 12 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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