WordPress plugin comparison
MaxBoxy vs Popup Maker
At a glance
- Popup Maker has more active installs: 600K+, against 50+ for MaxBoxy.
- On a typical day, Popup Maker is downloaded about 3,197 times, MaxBoxy about 6.
- MaxBoxy is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 4,516 reviews.
- Popup Maker was updated more recently: Sep 11, 2026, against Aug 20, 2026 for MaxBoxy.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Popup Maker has been around longer: since 2014, against 2020 for MaxBoxy.
Line by line
Popup Maker leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  MaxBoxy |  Popup Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #20,336 | #91 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 600K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 143 | 90.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.9(4.5K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 40% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.32 | ×2.49 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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