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MailOptin – Popup, Optin Forms & Email Newsletters for Mailchimp, HubSpot, AWeber Etc.

v1.2.78.7

by properfraction · updated 26 days ago

Create popup, optin forms using easy form builder & popup maker. Send automated email to subscribers — Mailchimp, ActiveCampaign, Campaign Monitor etc

Rank
#1,519
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
2.5M
2,501,082 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
438 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +32.2% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~24d

MailOptin at a glance

MailOptin is a WordPress plugin by properfraction with 10K+ active installs, the #1,519 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 179 times, 32% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 438 reviews. Version 1.2.78.7 came out on Oct 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 20 plugins tagged “popup maker”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

23.7K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.02K4K6KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateMailOptin
Nov 7, 2026125
Nov 6, 2026163
Nov 5, 2026165
Nov 4, 2026163
Nov 3, 2026182
Nov 2, 2026215
Nov 1, 2026138
Oct 31, 2026126
Oct 30, 2026196
Oct 29, 2026568
Oct 28, 2026929
Oct 27, 2026192
Oct 26, 2026216
Oct 25, 2026176
Oct 24, 2026149
Oct 23, 2026334
Oct 22, 2026437
Oct 21, 2026375
Oct 20, 2026364
Oct 19, 2026444
Oct 18, 2026282
Oct 17, 2026291
Oct 16, 20261,453
Oct 15, 2026856
Oct 14, 20266,797
Oct 13, 2026537
Oct 12, 2026694
Oct 11, 20265,801
Oct 10, 20261,031
Oct 9, 2026305

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16,018 · -3.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.16K16.2K16.4K16.6KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026–16,018
Nov 7, 2026–16,016
Nov 5, 2026–16,080
Nov 4, 2026–16,059
Nov 3, 2026–16,063
Nov 2, 2026–16,070
Nov 1, 2026–16,094
Oct 31, 2026–16,134
Oct 30, 2026–16,184
Oct 29, 2026–16,155
Oct 28, 2026–16,159
Oct 27, 202616,21616,216
Oct 26, 202616,238–
Oct 25, 202616,261–
Oct 24, 202616,283–
Oct 23, 202616,305–
Oct 22, 202616,327–
Oct 21, 202616,350–
Oct 20, 202616,372–
Oct 19, 202616,394–
Oct 18, 202616,417–
Oct 17, 202616,439–
Oct 16, 202616,461–
Oct 15, 202616,483–
Oct 14, 202616,506–
Oct 13, 202616,528–
Oct 12, 202616,550–
Oct 11, 202616,572–
Oct 10, 202616,595–
Oct 9, 202616,617–

Rank over time

#1,519 · down 21 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#1.5K#1.5K#1.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
View as table
DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#1,519
Nov 7, 2026#1,519
Nov 6, 2026#1,516
Nov 5, 2026#1,513
Nov 4, 2026#1,517
Nov 3, 2026#1,514
Nov 2, 2026#1,516
Nov 1, 2026#1,515
Oct 31, 2026#1,511
Oct 30, 2026#1,509
Oct 29, 2026#1,513
Oct 28, 2026#1,511
Oct 27, 2026#1,511
Oct 16, 2026#1,498

Growth %

Average -0.12% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 8, 2026–+0.01%
Nov 7, 2026–-0.20%
Nov 5, 2026–+0.13%
Nov 4, 2026–-0.03%
Nov 3, 2026–-0.04%
Nov 2, 2026–-0.15%
Nov 1, 2026–-0.25%
Oct 31, 2026–-0.31%
Oct 30, 2026–+0.18%
Oct 29, 2026–-0.03%
Oct 28, 2026–-0.35%
Oct 27, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 26, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 25, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 24, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 23, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 22, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 21, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 20, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 19, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 18, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 17, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 16, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 15, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 14, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 13, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 12, 2026-0.13%–
Oct 11, 2026-0.13%–
Oct 10, 2026-0.13%–

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

Search rankings

Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #1511 → #1513Downloads -53.3%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.2100%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★438 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.78.7
Requires WordPress
6.4
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jul 17, 2017
Last updated
Oct 13, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about MailOptin

How many websites use MailOptin?

MailOptin is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,519 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has MailOptin been downloaded?

2,501,082 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 179 times. See download stats

When was MailOptin last updated?

Version 1.2.78.7 came out on Oct 13, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release

Is MailOptin compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does MailOptin have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 9 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep MailOptin up to date. See its security record

Is MailOptin still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does MailOptin have?

4.8 out of 5 from 438 reviews on WordPress.org. 92% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to MailOptin?

The plugins most like MailOptin, by the tags they share, are CM Pop-Up (8K+), FireBox (6K+) and Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress (1M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

438 reviews

  • 5 stars: 405 reviews, 92%
  • 4 stars: 8 reviews, 2%
  • 3 stars: 6 reviews, 1%
  • 2 stars: 4 reviews, 1%
  • 1 stars: 15 reviews, 3%
Positive
94%4–5★
Mixed
1%3★
Critical
4%1–2★
  • About 176 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 18 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 16,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.8
Reviews438
Total downloads2.5M
Authorproperfraction
First releasedJul 17, 2017
Version1.2.78.7
Requires WP6.4
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 13, 2026

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