Welcome Popup vs Popup Builder

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

Health D50

Health A90

Active-install trajectory

Welcome Popup moved down one install band, 200+ to 100+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Welcome Popup	Popup Builder
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	100–200	200K–300K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-50%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 50	A · 90 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	28/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	61/100	94/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	3.5★	4.7★ ✓
Reviews	11	2,216 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	65/100	93/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1.9y ago	17d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	156	120.4K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	0.4%	1.6% ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Page Builders

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

Release activity

Welcome PopupPopup 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.