WordPress plugin comparison
Popup Maker vs Shortcode Popup Forms
At a glance
- Popup Maker has more active installs: 600K+, against fewer than 10 for Shortcode Popup Forms.
- On a typical day, Popup Maker is downloaded about 3,197 times, Shortcode Popup Forms about 6.
- Shortcode Popup Forms has no reviews yet.
- Popup Maker was updated more recently: Sep 11, 2026, against Feb 5, 2026 for Shortcode Popup Forms.
- Popup Maker is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Shortcode Popup Forms.
- Popup Maker has been around longer: since 2014, against 2026 for Shortcode Popup Forms.
Line by line
Popup Maker leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Popup Maker |  Shortcode Popup Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #91 | #59,784 |
| Active installs | 600K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 91.9K | 150 |
| Rating | 4.9(4.5K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 40% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.49 | ×0.04 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 9 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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