WordPress plugin comparison

AppAd Manager vs Quads Ads Manager for Google AdSense

AppAd Manager

by meloniq (Andrzej Piotrowski)

10+ installs5.0

Quads Ads Manager for Google AdSense

by Ads by WPQuads

20K+ installs4.9

At a glance

Quads Ads Manager for Google AdSense has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for AppAd Manager.
On a typical day, Quads Ads Manager for Google AdSense is downloaded about 171 times, AppAd Manager about 1.
AppAd Manager is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 1,087 reviews.
Quads Ads Manager for Google AdSense was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Nov 21, 2024 for AppAd Manager.
Quads Ads Manager for Google AdSense is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for AppAd Manager.
AppAd Manager has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for Quads Ads Manager for Google AdSense.

Quads Ads Manager for Google AdSense leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	AppAd Manager	Quads Ads Manager for Google AdSense
Popular rank	#32,042	#1,332
Active installs	10+	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	26	6.9K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.9(1.1K)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	6.7.11	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.04	×1.10
Last release	1 year ago	1 day ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.4

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