Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… vs Push Notifications Lite (2026)

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

Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…

Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…

4.2(5)

6.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 days ago
View Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
VS
Push Notifications Lite

Push Notifications Lite

2.3(3)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 9 years ago
View Push Notifications Lite

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… has a higher user rating (4.2/5 from 5 reviews) and leads in active installations (6.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… has accumulated 209K+ total downloads while Push Notifications Lite has 4.0K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.2/5Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Push Notifications Lite2.3/5
Total Reviews
5Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Push Notifications Lite3
Active Installs
6.0K+Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Push Notifications Lite10
Total Downloads
209K+Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Push Notifications Lite4.0K+
Support Resolution
0%Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Push Notifications LiteN/A
Last Updated
5 days agoPush Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Push Notifications Lite9 years ago
First Released
2019Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Push Notifications Lite2016
Age
7 yearsPush Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Push Notifications Lite10 years
WP Requires
3.0+Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Push Notifications Lite4.0.1+
PHP Requires
5.6.20+Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Push Notifications Litefalse+
Business Model
FreePush Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Push Notifications LiteFree
Latest Version
1.49Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Push Notifications Lite1.0.3

Rating Breakdown

Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…

4.2/5(5 reviews)
5
80%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
20%

Push Notifications Lite

2.3/5(3 reviews)
5
33%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
67%

Recent Reviews

Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… Reviews

by Gerrit Saey

Does not work, no documentation pages available

This plugin does not work, even the paid version shows pending on all campaigns.

by only4gamersml

Finally, a much-needed self-hosted push notification plugin!

Finally, a much-needed self-hosted push notification plugin! I truly hope you continue supporting this plugin and keep improving it, your work is greatly appreciated, and I wish you all the success yo

by Oddusee

Great Plugin

Great easy plugin. Great support help as well!!! This topic was modified 1 year, 6 months ago by Oddusee. This topic was modified 1 year, 6 months ago by Oddusee. This topic was mo

Push Notifications Lite Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… or Push Notifications Lite more popular?
Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… has 6.0K+ active installations while Push Notifications Lite has 10. Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… or Push Notifications Lite?
Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… has a 4.2/5 rating from 5 reviews, while Push Notifications Lite has a 2.3/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… and Push Notifications Lite free?
Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… is free and Push Notifications Lite is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… or Push Notifications Lite?
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?
Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… was last updated 5 days ago and Push Notifications Lite was last updated 9 years ago.

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