WordPress plugin comparison

Hello Bar Popup Builder vs Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress

Hello Bar Popup Builder

by telepathy

3K+ installs1.6

Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress

by Syed Balkhi

1M+ installs4.3

At a glance

Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress has more active installs: 1M+, against 3K+ for Hello Bar Popup Builder.
On a typical day, Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress is downloaded about 6,127 times, Hello Bar Popup Builder about 31.
Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 822 reviews, against 1.6 from 7 reviews.
Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress was updated more recently: Aug 14, 2026, against Jun 4, 2026 for Hello Bar Popup Builder.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
Hello Bar Popup Builder has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress.

Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Hello Bar Popup Builder	Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress
Popular rank	#3,956	#54
Active installs	3K+	1M+
Downloads, last 30 days	852	179.1K
Rating	1.6(7)	4.3(822)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.42	×1.74
Last release	5 months ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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