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CM Pop-Up vs WP Popup Builder

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

CM Pop-Up is the safest pick: health B · 80 against 75 for WP Popup Builder, led by stronger maintenance.

Active-install trajectory

CM Pop-Up moved down one install band, 9K+ to 8K+; WP Popup Builder moved down one install band, 3K+ to 2K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	CM Pop-Up	WP Popup Builder
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	8K–9K ✓	2K–3K
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	-11% ✓	3K+ → 2K+
Overall health	B · 80 ✓	B · 75
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100 ✓	82/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	71/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	3.6★	3.8★ ✓
Reviews	13 ✓	2
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	92/100 ✓	84/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	23d ago ✓	7mo ago
Downloads, last 30d	5.4K ✓	1.1K
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.	-9%	+12%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.5% ✓	0.9%
Category	Page Builders	Page Builders

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

CM Pop-UpWP Popup Builder

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.