AdUnblocker vs AdBlock Detector (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, AdUnblocker has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 32 reviews) and leads in active installations (200 vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. AdUnblocker has accumulated 22K+ total downloads while AdBlock Detector has 4.6K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | AdUnblocker | AdBlock Detector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 32 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 200 | ◄ | 20 |
| Total Downloads | 22K+ | ◄ | 4.6K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 years ago | ◄ | 9 years ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2016 | |
| Age | 9 years | 10 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.0.1+ | 4.2.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.1.6 | 1.0.0 |
Rating
4.8/5AdUnblocker
◄AdBlock DetectorN/A
Total Reviews
32AdUnblocker
◄AdBlock Detector0
Active Installs
200AdUnblocker
◄AdBlock Detector20
Total Downloads
22K+AdUnblocker
◄AdBlock Detector4.6K+
Support Resolution
N/AAdUnblocker
AdBlock DetectorN/A
Last Updated
3 years agoAdUnblocker
◄AdBlock Detector9 years ago
First Released
2017AdUnblocker
AdBlock Detector2016
Age
9 yearsAdUnblocker
AdBlock Detector10 years
WP Requires
3.0.1+AdUnblocker
AdBlock Detector4.2.0+
PHP Requires
false+AdUnblocker
AdBlock Detectorfalse+
Business Model
FreeAdUnblocker
AdBlock DetectorFree
Latest Version
1.1.6AdUnblocker
AdBlock Detector1.0.0
Rating Breakdown
AdUnblocker
4.8/5(32 reviews)
5
91%
4
6%
3
0%
2
3%
1
0%
AdBlock Detector
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is AdUnblocker or AdBlock Detector more popular?
AdUnblocker has 200 active installations while AdBlock Detector has 20. AdUnblocker is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — AdUnblocker or AdBlock Detector?
AdUnblocker has a 4.8/5 rating from 32 reviews, while AdBlock Detector has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are AdUnblocker and AdBlock Detector free?
AdUnblocker is free and AdBlock Detector is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — AdUnblocker or AdBlock Detector?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
AdUnblocker was last updated 3 years ago and AdBlock Detector was last updated 9 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.