PluginSift

Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense vs Guest Author Affiliate (2026)

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

Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense

Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense

4.9(1,459)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
View Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense
VS
Guest Author Affiliate

Guest Author Affiliate

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Guest Author Affiliate

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 1,459 reviews) and leads in active installations (100K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense has accumulated 11M+ total downloads while Guest Author Affiliate has 1.4K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense
◄
Guest Author AffiliateN/A
Total Reviews
1,459Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense
◄
Guest Author Affiliate0
Active Installs
100K+Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense
◄
Guest Author Affiliate0
Total Downloads
11M+Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense
◄
Guest Author Affiliate1.4K+
Support Resolution
59%Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense
Guest Author AffiliateN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoAdvanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense
◄
Guest Author Affiliate1 year ago
First Released
2014Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense
Guest Author Affiliate2020
Age
12 yearsAdvanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense
Guest Author Affiliate6 years
WP Requires
5.7+Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense
Guest Author Affiliate3.9+
PHP Requires
7.4+Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense
Guest Author Affiliate7.0+
Business Model
FreeAdvanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense
Guest Author AffiliateFree
Latest Version
2.0.18Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense
Guest Author Affiliate1.1.8

Rating Breakdown

Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense

4.9/5(1,459 reviews)
5
95%
4
2%
3
1%
2
0%
1
2%

Guest Author Affiliate

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense Reviews

by porton

A powerful plugin, I recommend it

Advanced Ads is really powerful both for inserting all kinds of ads, and for other tasks, such as inserting arbitrary code. I highly recommend it.

by leemarquis

Great app and great support

Tried a few advertising plugins and very pleased with how this plugin is structured and how well it works and the options available. I had some separate issues setting getting the CSS right so the ad

by webfacto

Efficient customer support

Less than 2 hours to get a response and a fix for our problem, many thanks to them!

Guest Author Affiliate Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense or Guest Author Affiliate more popular?
Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense has 100K+ active installations while Guest Author Affiliate has 0. Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense or Guest Author Affiliate?
Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense has a 4.9/5 rating from 1,459 reviews, while Guest Author Affiliate has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense and Guest Author Affiliate free?
Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense is free and Guest Author Affiliate is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense or Guest Author Affiliate?
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 Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense was last updated 1 week ago and Guest Author Affiliate was last updated 1 year ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.