WordPress plugin comparison
Easy Modal vs Modal Dialog
At a glance
- Easy Modal has more active installs: 6K+, against 500+ for Modal Dialog.
- On a typical day, Easy Modal is downloaded about 34 times, Modal Dialog about 10.
- Both are rated 4.4 out of 5.
- Easy Modal was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against Feb 15, 2026 for Modal Dialog.
- Easy Modal is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Modal Dialog.
- Modal Dialog has been around longer: since 2010, against 2011 for Easy Modal.
Line by line
Easy Modal leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Easy Modal |  Modal Dialog |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,675 | #8,794 |
| Active installs | 6K+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.1K | 215 |
| Rating | 4.4(124) | 4.4(16) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.77 | ×0.39 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 8 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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