Poptin – Email Marketing Automation, Newsletter & Exit Pop Ups, Email Popups vs Hustle
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
Hustle leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #502, ahead of Poptin – Email Marketing Automation, Newsletter & Exit Pop Ups, Email Popups at #1,188. Over the last 7 days Hustle slipped 1 place and Poptin – Email Marketing Automation, Newsletter & Exit Pop Ups, Email Popups slipped 1 place. Hustle has the largest install base, roughly 4× the next: 80K+ active installs against 20K+ for Poptin – Email Marketing Automation, Newsletter & Exit Pop Ups, Email Popups. Downloads this week: Hustle 6,330 and Poptin – Email Marketing Automation, Newsletter & Exit Pop Ups, Email Popups 918. Ratings: Poptin – Email Marketing Automation, Newsletter & Exit Pop Ups, Email Popups 4.9★ from 700 and Hustle 4.4★ from 859 reviews.
| Metric | Poptin – Email Marketing Automation, Newsletter & Exit Pop Ups, Email Popups | Hustle |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,188 ▼ 1 | #502 ▼ 1 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 80K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 918 | 6,330 |
| Rating | 4.9★ (700) | 4.4★ (859) |
| Last updated | Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.3.13 | 7.8.14.3 |
| Best rank on record | #1,171 | #493 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2017 | May 2011 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 1 |
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, Poptin – Email Marketing Automation, Newsletter & Exit Pop Ups, Email Popups or Hustle?
By active installs, Hustle: 80K+ sites run it against 20K+ for Poptin – Email Marketing Automation, Newsletter & Exit Pop Ups, Email Popups, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Poptin – Email Marketing Automation, Newsletter & Exit Pop Ups, Email Popups or Hustle?
Hustle, at #502 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Poptin – Email Marketing Automation, Newsletter & Exit Pop Ups, Email Popups at #1,188. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Poptin – Email Marketing Automation, Newsletter & Exit Pop Ups, Email Popups or Hustle 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.