Word Balloon vs Guten-bubble (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, Word Balloon has a higher user rating (5/5 from 8 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Word Balloon has accumulated 365K+ total downloads while Guten-bubble has 2.8K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Word Balloon | Guten-bubble | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| Total Reviews | 8 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 20 |
| Total Downloads | 365K+ | ◄ | 2.8K+ |
| Support Resolution | 100% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 months ago | ◄ | 3 years ago |
| First Released | 2018 | 2019 | |
| Age | 8 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.9.3+ | 5.0.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.3+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 4.23.1 | 0.9.2 |
Rating
5/5Word Balloon
Guten-bubble5/5
Total Reviews
8Word Balloon
◄Guten-bubble1
Active Installs
10K+Word Balloon
◄Guten-bubble20
Total Downloads
365K+Word Balloon
◄Guten-bubble2.8K+
Support Resolution
100%Word Balloon
Guten-bubbleN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoWord Balloon
◄Guten-bubble3 years ago
First Released
2018Word Balloon
Guten-bubble2019
Age
8 yearsWord Balloon
Guten-bubble7 years
WP Requires
3.9.3+Word Balloon
Guten-bubble5.0.0+
PHP Requires
5.3+Word Balloon
Guten-bubble5.6+
Business Model
FreeWord Balloon
Guten-bubbleFree
Latest Version
4.23.1Word Balloon
Guten-bubble0.9.2
Rating Breakdown
Word Balloon
5/5(8 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Guten-bubble
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Word Balloon Reviews
by poncots
高機能で使いやすい
高機能で使いやすく、とても重宝しています。ありがとうございます。本当はPROにバージョンアップしたいのですが、欲しい機能は無料版で足りているので9,800円で1サイトはちょっと高いかなぁ・・・使用サイト数に制限がなければすぐPROを購入したいです。
by alpaind
Too good! Very Precise
Too good!!!
by sourds29
Super
Salut, top génital
Guten-bubble Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Word Balloon or Guten-bubble more popular?
Word Balloon has 10K+ active installations while Guten-bubble has 20. Word Balloon is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Word Balloon or Guten-bubble?
Word Balloon has a 5/5 rating from 8 reviews, while Guten-bubble has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Word Balloon and Guten-bubble free?
Word Balloon is free and Guten-bubble is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Word Balloon or Guten-bubble?
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?
Word Balloon was last updated 2 months ago and Guten-bubble was last updated 3 years ago.
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