Modal Popup Box — Popup Maker & Popup Builder
v2.1.3by A WP Life · updated 2 months ago
Modal Popup Box is a lightweight popup maker builder. Create beautiful popups to display offers, news, videos, forms, and more with smooth animations.
- Rank
- #4,175
- Up6 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3,050
- 3K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 141.6K
- 141,574 all-time
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- 10 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Modal Popup Box at a glance
Modal Popup Box is a WordPress plugin by A WP Life with 3K+ active installs, the #4,175 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 34 times, 19% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.5 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 2.1.3 came out on Aug 20, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “news box”. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats894 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Modal Popup Box |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 28 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 38 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 22 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3,047 · +14.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3,047 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3,037 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,694 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,694 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,692 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,687 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,674 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,664 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,667 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,664 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,656 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,661 |
Rank over time
#4,175 · up 143 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,175 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,181 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,189 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,192 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,194 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,202 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,205 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,228 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,242 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,241 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,255 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,265 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,264 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,318 |
Growth %
Average +1.14% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +6.37% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.19% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.49% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.38% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.19% |
Active installs band
3K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2K+ |
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- Rank #4265 → #4192Downloads +14.8%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.437%
- v2.136%
- v1.612%
- v1.511%
- Other3.8%
Rating trend
3.5★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1.3
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Feb 15, 2017
- Last updated
- Aug 20, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Modal Popup Box
How many websites use Modal Popup Box?
Modal Popup Box is active on 3K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,175 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Modal Popup Box been downloaded?
141,574 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 34 times. See download stats
When was Modal Popup Box last updated?
Version 2.1.3 came out on Aug 20, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release
Is Modal Popup Box compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Modal Popup Box have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Modal Popup Box up to date. See its security record
Is Modal Popup Box still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Modal Popup Box have?
3.5 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 50% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Modal Popup Box?
The plugins most like Modal Popup Box, by the tags they share, are Popup Builder (200K+), Popup builder with Gamification, Multi-Step Popups, Page-Level Targeting, and WooCommerce Triggers (70K+) and CM Pop-Up (8K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.5
★★★★★
10 reviews
- 5 stars: 5 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 2 reviews, 20%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 20%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 20%3★
- Critical
- 30%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3,050 |
| Reported installs | 3K+ |
| Rating | 3.5 |
| Reviews | 10 |
| Total downloads | 141.6K |
| Author | A WP Life |
| First released | Feb 15, 2017 |
| Version | 2.1.3 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 20, 2026 |
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