WordPress plugin comparison
Popup Maker vs Popup Zen
At a glance
- Popup Maker has more active installs: 600K+, against 10+ for Popup Zen.
- On a typical day, Popup Maker is downloaded about 3,181 times, Popup Zen about 1.
- Both are rated 4.9 out of 5.
- Popup Maker was updated more recently: Sep 11, 2026, against May 30, 2019 for Popup Zen.
- Popup Maker is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Popup Zen.
- Popup Maker has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for Popup Zen.
Line by line
Popup Maker leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Popup Maker |  Popup Zen |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #91 | #30,673 |
| Active installs | 600K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 93.2K | 23 |
| Rating | 4.9(4.5K) | 4.9(7) |
| Support threads resolved | 40% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.2.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.49 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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