Brave – Create Popup, Optins, Lead Generation, Survey, Sticky Elements & Interactive Content
by Brave · eCommerce
The best drag-and-drop Popup Builder for WordPress. Create Popups, exit-intent popups, slide-ins, and lead generation forms & Woocommerce popups i …
91 health vs 68 average across 5,561 eCommerce plugins
Directory ranking optimization
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Well optimized
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Since 2022-10-05 · 1,421 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
11.9K
now · peak 25.2K
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Rating trend
Star average over time · dips mark rough releases
Update activity
How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.
Release cadence
Actively maintainedHow often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.
4
releases in the last 12 months
2mo ago
latest release · v0.8.6
80
tagged releases on record
Recent releases
What its installed base runs
via wordpress.orgShare of active installs on each version of this plugin · 68% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.
Estimated active installs
The public count shows “20K+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2020-08-03 · 1,432 observations
Estimated value
What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.
Est. annual revenue
Est. acquisition value
No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price.
Details
Latest updates
via wp.org changelogRecent releases and news for this plugin
- — Version 0.8.6 Fixed: Resolves broken access control vulenrablity in Popup Previews. Reported by Huseyin Mertoglu. Fixed: Resolves XSS vulenrabilty in forms elements via UTM. Reported by Huseyin Mertoglu. 0.8.6
- — Version 0.8.5 Added: Ability to Search Newlsetter list item in Newsletter dropdown field. 0.8.5
- — Version 0.8.4 Fixed: Draft Popup Content could be loaded by anyone using custom Javascript. (CVSS 5.3) 0.8.4
- — Version 0.8.3 Fixed: ActiveCampaign Subscription Issue. 0.8.3
- — Version 0.8.2 Fixed: Newsletter form Settings could not be accessed. Fixed: Form Phone Field Validation. Fixed: Minor CSS issues. Added: Ability to reload page on Button Click. 0.8.2
- — Version 0.8.1 Fixed: The Newsletter Plugin Integration. Fixed: Broken AWeber Integration. Fixed: Click Goal tracking was not working. 0.8.1
Known vulnerabilities
via Wordfence Intelligence5 disclosed vulnerabilities on record for this plugin, all fixed in the current version. Sites on older versions stay exposed until they update.
- Medium · 5.3 Brave <= 0.8.3 - Missing Authorization ↗
- 2024-06-03 CVE-2024-35655 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Affects <= 0.6.9 Patched in 0.7.0
- Medium · 4.4 Brave Popup Builder <= 0.6.2 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ↗2023-12-27 CVE-2023-51534 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Affects <= 0.6.2 Patched in 0.6.3
Vulnerability records provided by Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. License and terms.
CVE records: Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE terms of use.
Behavioral tests
via WP HiveAutomated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 7.0
Languages
via translate.wordpress.orgTranslated into 4 languages, 2 at 90% or more
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2023-02-13 10K+ → 20K+ up
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).
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Advanced Popups 60K+ installs · 3.9★ · 2 shared tags B
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