WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Popups vs Popup Box
At a glance
- Advanced Popups has more active installs: 50K+, against 40K+ for Popup Box.
- On a typical day, Popup Box is downloaded about 539 times, Advanced Popups about 180.
- Popup Box is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 82 reviews, against 4.0 from 9 reviews.
- Popup Box was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Jul 11, 2026 for Advanced Popups.
- Popup Box resolves more of its support threads: 33% in the last two months, against 0% for Advanced Popups.
- Popup Box is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Advanced Popups.
- Popup Box has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for Advanced Popups.
Line by line
Popup Box leads on 6 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Advanced Popups |  Popup Box |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #690 | #783 |
| Active installs | 50K+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.7K | 52.1K |
| Rating | 4.0(9) | 4.6(82) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 33% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.95 | ×1.16 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | – |
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