WordPress plugin comparison
Init Ad Engine vs Popup Box
At a glance
- Popup Box has more active installs: 6K+, against 70+ for Init Ad Engine.
- On a typical day, Popup Box is downloaded about 36 times, Init Ad Engine about 6.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Init Ad Engine was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against Aug 25, 2026 for Popup Box.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Popup Box has been around longer: since 2020, against 2025 for Init Ad Engine.
Line by line
Popup Box leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Init Ad Engine |  Popup Box |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,550 | #2,791 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 6K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 106 | 1K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(11) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.35 | ×0.82 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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