WordPress plugin comparison
Modal Window vs Shift8 Modal
At a glance
- Modal Window has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Shift8 Modal.
- On a typical day, Modal Window is downloaded about 91 times, Shift8 Modal about 1.
- Shift8 Modal has no reviews yet.
- Modal Window was updated more recently: Oct 2, 2026, against Oct 13, 2020 for Shift8 Modal.
- Modal Window is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.5.24 for Shift8 Modal.
Line by line
Modal Window leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Modal Window |  Shift8 Modal |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,001 | #40,735 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.9K | 34 |
| Rating | 3.8(36) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 5.5.24 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.76 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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