WordPress plugin comparison
Page Takeover vs Popup Box
At a glance
- Popup Box has more active installs: 6K+, against 200+ for Page Takeover.
- On a typical day, Popup Box is downloaded about 36 times, Page Takeover about 5.
- Popup Box is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 4.2 from 9 reviews.
- Popup Box was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against May 21, 2025 for Page Takeover.
- Popup Box is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Page Takeover.
- Page Takeover has been around longer: since 2016, against 2020 for Popup Box.
Line by line
Popup Box leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Page Takeover |  Popup Box |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,387 | #2,791 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 6K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 130 | 1K |
| Rating | 4.2(9) | 5.0(11) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.16 | ×0.82 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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