Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… vs Zestpush – Web Push Notifications (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
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Zestpush – Web Push Notifications

Zestpush – Web Push Notifications

5(4)

80 active installs

Free

Updated 10 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Zestpush – Web Push Notifications has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) while Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… leads in active installations (6.0K+ vs 80). Both are free WordPress plugins. Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… has accumulated 209K+ total downloads while Zestpush – Web Push Notifications has 1.9K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.2/5Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Zestpush – Web Push Notifications5/5
Total Reviews
5Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Zestpush – Web Push Notifications4
Active Installs
6.0K+Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Zestpush – Web Push Notifications80
Total Downloads
209K+Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Zestpush – Web Push Notifications1.9K+
Support Resolution
0%Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Zestpush – Web Push NotificationsN/A
Last Updated
5 days agoPush Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Zestpush – Web Push Notifications10 months ago
First Released
2019Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Zestpush – Web Push Notifications2024
Age
7 yearsPush Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Zestpush – Web Push Notifications2 years
WP Requires
3.0+Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Zestpush – Web Push Notifications3.8+
PHP Requires
5.6.20+Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Zestpush – Web Push Notificationsfalse+
Business Model
FreePush Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Zestpush – Web Push NotificationsFree
Latest Version
1.49Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…
Zestpush – Web Push Notifications1.1.4

Rating Breakdown

Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted…

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

Zestpush – Web Push Notifications

5/5(4 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… or Zestpush – Web Push Notifications more popular?
Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… has 6.0K+ active installations while Zestpush – Web Push Notifications has 80. 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 Zestpush – Web Push Notifications?
Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… has a 4.2/5 rating from 5 reviews, while Zestpush – Web Push Notifications has a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… and Zestpush – Web Push Notifications free?
Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… is free and Zestpush – Web Push Notifications is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Push Notifications for WP – Self Hosted… or Zestpush – Web Push Notifications?
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 Zestpush – Web Push Notifications was last updated 10 months ago.

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