NotificationX vs FOMO & Social Proof Notifications by TrustPulse – Best WordPress FOMO Plugin
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
NotificationX leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #952, ahead of FOMO & Social Proof Notifications by TrustPulse – Best WordPress FOMO Plugin at #1,521. Over the last 7 days NotificationX slipped 3 places and FOMO & Social Proof Notifications by TrustPulse – Best WordPress FOMO Plugin slipped 1 place. NotificationX has the largest install base, roughly 3× the next: 30K+ active installs against 10K+ for FOMO & Social Proof Notifications by TrustPulse – Best WordPress FOMO Plugin. Downloads this week: NotificationX 3,535 and FOMO & Social Proof Notifications by TrustPulse – Best WordPress FOMO Plugin 318. Ratings: NotificationX 4.8★ from 227 and FOMO & Social Proof Notifications by TrustPulse – Best WordPress FOMO Plugin 4.5★ from 35 reviews.
| Metric | NotificationX | FOMO & Social Proof Notifications by TrustPulse – Best WordPress FOMO Plugin |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #952 ▼ 3 | #1,521 ▼ 1 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 3,535 | 318 |
| Rating | 4.8★ (227) | 4.5★ (35) |
| Last updated | Sep 3, 2026 | Aug 11, 2025 |
| Current version | 3.3.0 | 1.2.5 |
| Best rank on record | #925 | #1,498 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Mar 2019 | May 2019 |
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, NotificationX or FOMO & Social Proof Notifications by TrustPulse – Best WordPress FOMO Plugin?
By active installs, NotificationX: 30K+ sites run it against 10K+ for FOMO & Social Proof Notifications by TrustPulse – Best WordPress FOMO Plugin, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 12, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, NotificationX or FOMO & Social Proof Notifications by TrustPulse – Best WordPress FOMO Plugin?
NotificationX, at #952 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with FOMO & Social Proof Notifications by TrustPulse – Best WordPress FOMO Plugin at #1,521. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are NotificationX or FOMO & Social Proof Notifications by TrustPulse – Best WordPress FOMO Plugin 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.