Advanced Popups vs Ads.txt & App-ads.txt Manager for WordPress
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
Advanced Popups leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #682, ahead of Ads.txt & App-ads.txt Manager for WordPress at #4,572. Over the last 7 days Advanced Popups slipped 6 places and Ads.txt & App-ads.txt Manager for WordPress slipped 2 places. Advanced Popups has the largest install base, roughly 30× the next: 60K+ active installs against 2K+ for Ads.txt & App-ads.txt Manager for WordPress. Downloads this week: Ads.txt & App-ads.txt Manager for WordPress 1,702 and Advanced Popups 1,240. Ratings: Advanced Popups 4★ from 9 and Ads.txt & App-ads.txt Manager for WordPress 4.8★ from 48 reviews.
| Metric | Advanced Popups | Ads.txt & App-ads.txt Manager for WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #682 ▼ 6 | #4,572 ▼ 2 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 1,240 | 1,702 |
| Rating | 4★ (9) | 4.8★ (48) |
| Last updated | Jul 11, 2026 | Oct 10, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.4 | 1.1.13 |
| Best rank on record | #660 | #4,565 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2019 | Aug 2019 |
| 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
Active installs
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Advanced Popups or Ads.txt & App-ads.txt Manager for WordPress?
By active installs, Advanced Popups: 60K+ sites run it against 2K+ for Ads.txt & App-ads.txt Manager for WordPress, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Advanced Popups or Ads.txt & App-ads.txt Manager for WordPress?
Advanced Popups, at #682 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Ads.txt & App-ads.txt Manager for WordPress at #4,572. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Advanced Popups or Ads.txt & App-ads.txt Manager for WordPress 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.