WordPress plugin comparison
Email Subscription Popup vs MailOptin
At a glance
- MailOptin has more active installs: 10K+, against 1K+ for Email Subscription Popup.
- On a typical day, MailOptin is downloaded about 174 times, Email Subscription Popup about 31.
- MailOptin is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 438 reviews, against 3.8 from 11 reviews.
- MailOptin was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Oct 5, 2026 for Email Subscription Popup.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Email Subscription Popup has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for MailOptin.
Line by line
MailOptin leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Email Subscription Popup |  MailOptin |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,573 | #1,517 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 783 | 16.7K |
| Rating | 3.8(11) | 4.8(438) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.55 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 27 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
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