Ad Inserter vs Easy Google Adsense and Banner Ads Manager – AdsforWP
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Ad Inserter leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #198, ahead of Easy Google Adsense and Banner Ads Manager – AdsforWP at #5,350. Over the last 7 days Ad Inserter slipped 1 place and Easy Google Adsense and Banner Ads Manager – AdsforWP held its place. Ad Inserter has the largest install base, roughly 300× the next: 300K+ active installs against 1K+ for Easy Google Adsense and Banner Ads Manager – AdsforWP. Downloads this week: Ad Inserter 13,824 and Easy Google Adsense and Banner Ads Manager – AdsforWP 205. Ratings: Ad Inserter 4.9★ from 2,431 and Easy Google Adsense and Banner Ads Manager – AdsforWP 4.6★ from 43 reviews.
| Metric | Ad Inserter | Easy Google Adsense and Banner Ads Manager – AdsforWP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #198 ▼ 1 | #5,350 ▬ |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 13,824 | 205 |
| Rating | 4.9★ (2,431) | 4.6★ (43) |
| Last updated | Sep 23, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.8.19 | 1.9.37 |
| Best rank on record | #193 | #5,242 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2010 | Jul 2018 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 1 | 0 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Ad Inserter or Easy Google Adsense and Banner Ads Manager – AdsforWP?
By active installs, Ad Inserter: 300K+ sites run it against 1K+ for Easy Google Adsense and Banner Ads Manager – AdsforWP, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 16, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Ad Inserter or Easy Google Adsense and Banner Ads Manager – AdsforWP?
Ad Inserter, at #198 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Easy Google Adsense and Banner Ads Manager – AdsforWP at #5,350. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Ad Inserter or Easy Google Adsense and Banner Ads Manager – AdsforWP alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.