WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Ads vs Ad Engine
At a glance
- Advanced Ads has more active installs: 90K+, against 100+ for Ad Engine.
- On a typical day, Advanced Ads is downloaded about 1,032 times, Ad Engine about 8.
- Ad Engine has no reviews yet.
- Advanced Ads was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Oct 20, 2026 for Ad Engine.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Advanced Ads has been around longer: since 2014, against 2026 for Ad Engine.
Line by line
Advanced Ads leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Advanced Ads |  Ad Engine |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #466 | #15,014 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 91.9K | 247 |
| Rating | 4.9(1.5K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 72% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.70 | ×0.28 |
| Last release | 2 days ago | 20 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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