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Simple Popup Plugin

v4.6

by Garrett Grimm · updated 2 years ago

This plugin makes it easy to create a simple, modifiable popup window.

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Rank
#6,245
Up7 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,330
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
127.5K
127,510 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
12 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +35.3% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~43d

Simple Popup Plugin at a glance

Simple Popup Plugin is a WordPress plugin by Garrett Grimm with 1K+ active installs, the #6,245 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times, 35% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 12 reviews. Version 4.6 came out on Oct 1, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “bands”. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

322 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple Popup Plugin Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.1020Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateSimple Popup Plugin
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202624
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202622
Oct 28, 202617
Oct 27, 20268
Oct 26, 202624
Oct 25, 202614
Oct 24, 20269
Oct 23, 202612
Oct 22, 202618
Oct 21, 20268
Oct 20, 202612
Oct 19, 202612
Oct 18, 20268
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 20267
Oct 15, 20269
Oct 14, 202612
Oct 13, 202615
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 20269
Oct 10, 202615
Oct 9, 20269

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,333 · -5.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1.4K1.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20261,333
Nov 7, 20261,331
Nov 5, 20261,337
Nov 4, 20261,334
Nov 3, 20261,329
Nov 2, 20261,332
Nov 1, 20261,332
Oct 31, 20261,334
Oct 30, 20261,332
Oct 29, 20261,333
Oct 28, 20261,338
Oct 27, 20261,409

Rank over time

#6,245 · up 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#6.2K#6.3K#6.3K#6.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#6,245
Nov 7, 2026#6,252
Nov 6, 2026#6,247
Nov 5, 2026#6,244
Nov 4, 2026#6,255
Nov 3, 2026#6,251
Nov 2, 2026#6,248
Nov 1, 2026#6,249
Oct 31, 2026#6,244
Oct 30, 2026#6,254
Oct 29, 2026#6,260
Oct 28, 2026#6,254
Oct 27, 2026#6,246

Growth %

Average -0.46% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.15%
Nov 7, 2026-0.22%
Nov 5, 2026+0.23%
Nov 4, 2026+0.38%
Nov 3, 2026-0.23%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-0.15%
Oct 31, 2026+0.15%
Oct 30, 2026-0.07%
Oct 29, 2026-0.37%
Oct 28, 2026-5.04%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #6254 → #6244
    • Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11

Versions in use

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

  • v4.653%
  • v4.430%
  • v4.37.3%
  • Other9.4%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★12 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
4.6
Requires WordPress
2.8
Tested up to
6.6.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 31, 2009
Last updated
Oct 1, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple Popup Plugin

How many websites use Simple Popup Plugin?

Simple Popup Plugin is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,245 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple Popup Plugin been downloaded?

127,510 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times. See download stats

When was Simple Popup Plugin last updated?

Version 4.6 came out on Oct 1, 2024 (2 years ago). See every release

Is Simple Popup Plugin compatible with the latest WordPress?

Simple Popup Plugin’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 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.

Does Simple Popup Plugin have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 4.6, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record

Is Simple Popup Plugin still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Simple Popup Plugin have?

4.9 out of 5 from 12 reviews on WordPress.org. 92% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Simple Popup Plugin?

The plugins most like Simple Popup Plugin, by the tags they share, are Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress (1M+), Popup Maker (600K+) and Popup Builder (200K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

12 reviews

  • 5 stars: 11 reviews, 92%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
  • 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★
  • About 9 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 47 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Simple Popup Plugin
Estimated installs≈ 1,330
Reported installs1K+
Rating4.9
Reviews12
Total downloads127.5K
AuthorGarrett Grimm
First releasedJan 31, 2009
Version4.6
Requires WP2.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 1, 2024

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