Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress vs Pop-up (2026)

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

Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress

Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress

4.8(131)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 weeks ago
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VS
Pop-up

Pop-up

4.7(83)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 months ago
View Pop-up

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 131 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress has accumulated 821K+ total downloads while Pop-up has 347K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress
Pop-up4.7/5
Total Reviews
131Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress
Pop-up83
Active Installs
20K+Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress
Pop-up10K+
Total Downloads
821K+Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress
Pop-up347K+
Support Resolution
N/ABoxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress
Pop-upN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoBoxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress
Pop-up5 months ago
First Released
2016Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress
Pop-up2020
Age
10 yearsBoxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress
Pop-up6 years
WP Requires
4.6+Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress
Pop-up4.6+
PHP Requires
7.4+Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress
Pop-up5.6+
Business Model
FreeBoxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress
Pop-upFree
Latest Version
3.4.7Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress
Pop-up1.2.8

Rating Breakdown

Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress

4.8/5(131 reviews)
5
92%
4
2%
3
3%
2
2%
1
1%

Pop-up

4.7/5(83 reviews)
5
90%
4
2%
3
0%
2
0%
1
7%

Recent Reviews

Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress Reviews

by Wael Rashed

Perfect & Easy setup

Perfect Plugin and easy to setup and have where and when appear.thank you

by chimica

Fantastico plugin!!

Funziona egregiamente, fa tutto quello che promette e lo fa benissimo. Grazie!

by PieterCM

This is what a WP plugin should be like

Free. Simple. Decent. Does the job.

Pop-up Reviews

by markaceves

Love this plugin

Has made working with my site super easy.

by bethanysupport12

Great Plugin! Use it often

Hard to find a pop up plugin that you don’t have to use their form on! I just needed something I could design myself so this is great!

by lamm007

Sehr gut

Macht genau, was es soll.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress or Pop-up more popular?
Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress has 20K+ active installations while Pop-up has 10K+. Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress or Pop-up?
Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress has a 4.8/5 rating from 131 reviews, while Pop-up has a 4.7/5 rating from 83 reviews.
Are Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress and Pop-up free?
Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress is free and Pop-up is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress or Pop-up?
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?
Boxzilla – Pop-Ups for WordPress was last updated 3 weeks ago and Pop-up was last updated 5 months ago.

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