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Magic Popups – Custom and Lightweight Popups

v1.0.2

by Matt Fletcher · updated 4 years ago

Add lightweight and customizable popups to your WordPress site. You can choose to display your popups on specific pages. You can also display the popu …

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Rank
#14,843
Down90 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 141
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.8K
5,829 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~51d

Magic Popups at a glance

Magic Popups is a WordPress plugin by Matt Fletcher with 100+ active installs, the #14,843 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.2 came out on Sep 3, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.0.18. Among the 56 plugins tagged “pop up”, it ranks #15. It was first released in 2022.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

75 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Magic Popups Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.05Oct 11Oct 15Oct 19Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.0.18
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DateMagic Popups
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20265
Nov 1, 20268
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 141 · -9.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.140145150155Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.0.18
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 2026141
Nov 9, 2026143
Nov 8, 2026143
Nov 7, 2026143
Nov 5, 2026144
Nov 4, 2026143
Nov 3, 2026143
Nov 2, 2026143
Nov 1, 2026143
Oct 31, 2026143
Oct 30, 2026143
Oct 29, 2026143
Oct 28, 2026144
Oct 27, 2026155

Rank over time

#14,843 · down 181 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#14.7K#14.8KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.0.18
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#14,843
Nov 9, 2026#14,753
Nov 8, 2026#14,719
Nov 7, 2026#14,720
Nov 6, 2026#14,765
Nov 5, 2026#14,685
Nov 4, 2026#14,699
Nov 3, 2026#14,690
Nov 2, 2026#14,716
Nov 1, 2026#14,722
Oct 31, 2026#14,712
Oct 30, 2026#14,700
Oct 29, 2026#14,763
Oct 28, 2026#14,679
Oct 27, 2026#14,662

Growth %

Average -0.67% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 2026-1.40%
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.35%
Nov 5, 2026+0.70%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.69%
Oct 28, 2026-7.10%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.0.18
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026100+
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #14679 → #14685
    • Tested up to 6.0.17 → 6.0.18

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.2
Requires WordPress
4.0.1
Tested up to
6.0.18
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 20, 2022
Last updated
Sep 3, 2022
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Magic Popups

How many websites use Magic Popups?

Magic Popups is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #14,843 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Magic Popups been downloaded?

5,829 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Magic Popups last updated?

Version 1.0.2 came out on Sep 3, 2022 (4 years ago).

Is Magic Popups compatible with the latest WordPress?

Magic Popups’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.0.18, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Magic Popups still maintained?

Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Magic Popups have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Magic Popups?

The plugins most like Magic Popups, by the tags they share, are Popup Box (40K+), YITH WooCommerce Popup (2K+) and Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress (1M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Magic Popups
Estimated installs≈ 141
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads5.8K
AuthorMatt Fletcher
First releasedApr 20, 2022
Version1.0.2
Requires WP4.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 3, 2022

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