WordPress plugin comparison

Init Ad Engine vs Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress

Init Ad Engine

by Init HTML

70+ installs5.0

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 70+ for Init Ad Engine.
On a typical day, Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress is downloaded about 6,127 times, Init Ad Engine about 6.
Init Ad Engine is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.3 from 822 reviews.
Init Ad Engine was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against Aug 14, 2026 for Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress.
Init Ad Engine is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress.
Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress has been around longer: since 2015, against 2025 for Init Ad Engine.

Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Init Ad Engine	Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress
Popular rank	#18,507	#54
Active installs	70+	1M+
Downloads, last 30 days	108	183.6K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.3(822)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.35	×1.74
Last release	2 months ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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