MANTIS Ad Network vs WP Mantis (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, MANTIS Ad Network has a higher user rating (3/5 from 8 reviews) and leads in active installations (100 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. MANTIS Ad Network has accumulated 9.1K+ total downloads while WP Mantis has 3.2K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | MANTIS Ad Network | WP Mantis | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 8 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 100 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 9.1K+ | ◄ | 3.2K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 years ago | ◄ | 14 years ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2010 | |
| Age | 12 years | 16 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.7.0+ | 2.8+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.7.2 | 1.2.2 |
Rating
3/5MANTIS Ad Network
◄WP MantisN/A
Total Reviews
8MANTIS Ad Network
◄WP Mantis0
Active Installs
100MANTIS Ad Network
◄WP Mantis10
Total Downloads
9.1K+MANTIS Ad Network
◄WP Mantis3.2K+
Support Resolution
N/AMANTIS Ad Network
WP MantisN/A
Last Updated
3 years agoMANTIS Ad Network
◄WP Mantis14 years ago
First Released
2014MANTIS Ad Network
WP Mantis2010
Age
12 yearsMANTIS Ad Network
WP Mantis16 years
WP Requires
3.7.0+MANTIS Ad Network
WP Mantis2.8+
PHP Requires
false+MANTIS Ad Network
WP Mantisfalse+
Business Model
FreeMANTIS Ad Network
WP MantisFree
Latest Version
1.7.2MANTIS Ad Network
WP Mantis1.2.2
Rating Breakdown
MANTIS Ad Network
3/5(8 reviews)
5
50%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
50%
WP Mantis
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MANTIS Ad Network or WP Mantis more popular?
MANTIS Ad Network has 100 active installations while WP Mantis has 10. MANTIS Ad Network is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — MANTIS Ad Network or WP Mantis?
MANTIS Ad Network has a 3/5 rating from 8 reviews, while WP Mantis has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are MANTIS Ad Network and WP Mantis free?
MANTIS Ad Network is free and WP Mantis is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — MANTIS Ad Network or WP Mantis?
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?
MANTIS Ad Network was last updated 3 years ago and WP Mantis was last updated 14 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.