Popups for Divi vs Simple Divi Shortcode
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
Popups for Divi leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #426, ahead of Simple Divi Shortcode at #1,910. Over the last 7 days Popups for Divi slipped 1 place and Simple Divi Shortcode climbed 6 places. Popups for Divi has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 100K+ active installs against 10K+ for Simple Divi Shortcode. Downloads this week: Popups for Divi 2,230 and Simple Divi Shortcode 317. Ratings: Popups for Divi 4.8★ from 442 and Simple Divi Shortcode 5★ from 23 reviews.
| Metric | Popups for Divi | Simple Divi Shortcode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #426 ▼ 1 | #1,910 ▲ 6 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 2,230 | 317 |
| Rating | 4.8★ (442) | 5★ (23) |
| Last updated | Aug 19, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
| Current version | 3.2.8 | 1.2.1 |
| Best rank on record | #421 | #1,910 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2018 | Mar 2018 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 2 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Popups for Divi or Simple Divi Shortcode?
By active installs, Popups for Divi: 100K+ sites run it against 10K+ for Simple Divi Shortcode, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 16, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Popups for Divi or Simple Divi Shortcode?
Popups for Divi, at #426 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Simple Divi Shortcode at #1,910. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Popups for Divi or Simple Divi Shortcode 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.