Adbusters vs Adnow Native Widget (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, Adnow Native Widget has a higher user rating (3.5/5 from 4 reviews) while Adbusters leads in active installations (400 vs 60). Both are free WordPress plugins. Adbusters has accumulated 72K+ total downloads while Adnow Native Widget has 26K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Adbusters | Adnow Native Widget | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | N/A | ► | 3.5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 0 | ► | 4 |
| Active Installs | 400 | ◄ | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 72K+ | ◄ | 26K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 7 years ago | ► | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2017 | |
| Age | 13 years | 9 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.7+ | 3.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.0.7 | 2.0.3 |
Rating
N/AAdbusters
►Adnow Native Widget3.5/5
Total Reviews
0Adbusters
►Adnow Native Widget4
Active Installs
400Adbusters
◄Adnow Native Widget60
Total Downloads
72K+Adbusters
◄Adnow Native Widget26K+
Support Resolution
N/AAdbusters
Adnow Native WidgetN/A
Last Updated
7 years agoAdbusters
►Adnow Native Widget1 year ago
First Released
2013Adbusters
Adnow Native Widget2017
Age
13 yearsAdbusters
Adnow Native Widget9 years
WP Requires
3.7+Adbusters
Adnow Native Widget3.0+
PHP Requires
false+Adbusters
Adnow Native Widgetfalse+
Business Model
FreeAdbusters
Adnow Native WidgetFree
Latest Version
1.0.7Adbusters
Adnow Native Widget2.0.3
Rating Breakdown
Adbusters
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Adnow Native Widget
3.5/5(4 reviews)
5
50%
4
0%
3
25%
2
0%
1
25%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Adbusters or Adnow Native Widget more popular?
Adbusters has 400 active installations while Adnow Native Widget has 60. Adbusters is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Adbusters or Adnow Native Widget?
Adbusters has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews, while Adnow Native Widget has a 3.5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are Adbusters and Adnow Native Widget free?
Adbusters is free and Adnow Native Widget is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Adbusters or Adnow Native Widget?
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?
Adbusters was last updated 7 years ago and Adnow Native Widget was last updated 1 year ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.