Advanced Popups vs Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins… (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Advanced Popups

Advanced Popups

4(9)

60K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins…

Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins…

4.8(207)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins… has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 207 reviews) while Advanced Popups leads in active installations (60K+ vs 20K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Advanced Popups has accumulated 635K+ total downloads while Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins… has 548K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4/5Advanced Popups
Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins…4.8/5
Total Reviews
9Advanced Popups
Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins…207
Active Installs
60K+Advanced Popups
Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins…20K+
Total Downloads
635K+Advanced Popups
Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins…548K+
Support Resolution
N/AAdvanced Popups
Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins…N/A
Last Updated
4 months agoAdvanced Popups
Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins…2 months ago
First Released
2019Advanced Popups
Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins…2019
Age
7 yearsAdvanced Popups
Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins…7 years
WP Requires
4.0+Advanced Popups
Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins…5.2+
PHP Requires
5.4+Advanced Popups
Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins…7.2.24+
Business Model
FreeAdvanced Popups
Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins…Free
Latest Version
1.2.2Advanced Popups
Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins…0.8.5

Rating Breakdown

Advanced Popups

4/5(9 reviews)
5
67%
4
11%
3
0%
2
0%
1
22%

Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins…

4.8/5(207 reviews)
5
92%
4
3%
3
0%
2
0%
1
3%

Recent Reviews

Advanced Popups Reviews

by skylabb

Offers special feature but customization is limited

I wanted to display a popup announcement requiring site visitors to click on the Agree button before closing the popup box. This plugin does the job while many other plugins don’t include this feature

by opicron

Tried 10 other plugins, this one is BEST!

I tried: Elegance Modal Box, WP Modal, Popup Maker and many many more. ALL of them have issues showing a simple image in full screen. This is the ONLY plugin which has no bloat, and is able to eas

by dvamvourellis

Nice Plugin But no support

Nice plugin but im facing an issue and there is no support. I hope this changes.

Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins… Reviews

by fritim

Easy to use! love it!

Used other plugins before but this is the best! Easy to use! love it!

by shau123

Easy and beneficial

Great add-on to my website.

by subhan111

Easy to use popup

Easy to use popup and very user friendly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Advanced Popups or Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins… more popular?
Advanced Popups has 60K+ active installations while Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins… has 20K+. Advanced Popups is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Advanced Popups or Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins…?
Advanced Popups has a 4/5 rating from 9 reviews, while Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins… has a 4.8/5 rating from 207 reviews.
Are Advanced Popups and Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins… free?
Advanced Popups is free and Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Advanced Popups or Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins…?
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?
Advanced Popups was last updated 4 months ago and Brave Popup Builder – Popup, Optins… was last updated 2 months ago.

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