Social Proof Popups & Real-Time Notifications – Herd Effects
v6.2.5by Wow-Company · updated 2 months ago
Boost conversions with real-time social proof popups and user activity notifications, encouraging visitor actions on your WordPress site.
- Rank
- #7,129
- Down11 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 936
- 900+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 61.5K
- 61,541 all-time
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- 15 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Social Proof Popups & Real-Time Notifications at a glance
Social Proof Popups & Real-Time Notifications is a WordPress plugin by Wow-Company with 900+ active installs, the #7,129 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 18% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.9 out of 5 from 15 reviews. Version 6.2.5 came out on Aug 25, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “conversion boost”. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats167 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Social Proof Popups & Real-Time Notifications |
|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 936 · -1.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 936 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 939 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 933 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 936 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 937 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 942 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 941 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 941 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 942 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 940 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 938 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 942 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 951 |
Rank over time
#7,129 · down 15 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,129 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,118 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,149 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,142 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,135 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,126 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,095 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,100 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,101 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,099 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,110 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,132 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,120 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,114 |
Growth %
Average -0.12% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.64% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.53% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.95% |
Active installs band
900+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 900+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7120 → #7135
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v6.275%
- v5.218%
- v5.15.7%
- v6.01.3%
Rating trend
3.9★★★★★15 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 6.2.5
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Aug 20, 2016
- Last updated
- Aug 25, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Social Proof Popups & Real-Time Notifications
How many websites use Social Proof Popups & Real-Time Notifications?
Social Proof Popups & Real-Time Notifications is active on 900+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,129 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Social Proof Popups & Real-Time Notifications been downloaded?
61,541 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats
When was Social Proof Popups & Real-Time Notifications last updated?
Version 6.2.5 came out on Aug 25, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Social Proof Popups & Real-Time Notifications compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Social Proof Popups & Real-Time Notifications still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Social Proof Popups & Real-Time Notifications have?
3.9 out of 5 from 15 reviews on WordPress.org. 67% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Social Proof Popups & Real-Time Notifications?
The plugins most like Social Proof Popups & Real-Time Notifications, by the tags they share, are Real Testimonials (40K+), NotificationX (30K+) and FOMO & Social Proof Notifications by TrustPulse (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.9
★★★★★
15 reviews
- 5 stars: 10 reviews, 67%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- 1 stars: 3 reviews, 20%
- Positive
- 67%4–5★
- Mixed
- 7%3★
- Critical
- 27%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 936 |
| Reported installs | 900+ |
| Rating | 3.9 |
| Reviews | 15 |
| Total downloads | 61.5K |
| Author | Wow-Company |
| First released | Aug 20, 2016 |
| Version | 6.2.5 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 25, 2026 |
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