Advanced Popups
Healthy: vulnerability published 15 Sep 2026, fixed in 1.2.4.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 85 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 60 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 30 Oct 2019 to 30 Oct 2019, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| codesupplyco | 31 Oct 2019 to 11 Jul 2026, 54 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 4 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 4
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 5.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 11 Jul 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Support
0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2026 | Advanced Popups <= 1.2.3 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'Notification Button Link' Field | 6.4 | <= 1.2.3 | 1.2.4 | 0 |
| 21 Jun 2020 | Advanced Popups <= 1.1.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass | 4.3 | <= 1.1.1 | 1.1.2 | 479 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Average rating rose from 1.0 to 4.5 between Q2 2025 and Q3 2025.
| 5 star | 6 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 2 |
- Nice Plugin But no support · 1 star · 27 Jun 2025
- No documentation · 1 star · 9 Sep 2022
Momentum
60,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 636 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 1,271 |
| 18 May 2026 | 1,213 |
| 25 May 2026 | 1,009 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 1,091 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 18,771 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 3,859 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 2,847 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 2,611 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 11,880 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 15,903 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 3,377 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 2,791 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 2,307 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 1,995 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 1,959 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 2,019 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 2,048 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 1,654 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 3,754 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 2,033 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 1,535 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 1,450 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 1,225 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,621 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,443 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 182 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 67% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.2.4 |
|---|---|
| Author | codesupplyco |
| Added | 31 Oct 2019 |
| Last updated | 11 Jul 2026 |
| Active installs | 60,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 |
| Category | Marketing & Advertising > Pop-ups & Lead Generation |
| Tags | Optin, popup, popups, marketing, advertising |
Other plugins by this author: Powerkit - Supercharge your WordPress Site, Canvas, Absolute Reviews, Sight - Professional Image Gallery and Portfolio, Supercharger AI - Ultimate Engagement Toolkit, Canvas Portfolio
Questions
Is Advanced Popups still maintained?
Advanced Popups was last updated on 11 Jul 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Advanced Popups safe?
Advanced Popups has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Advanced Popups?
The wordpress.org author is codesupplyco. Recent committers: codesupplyco, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Advanced Popups?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Poptin - Email Marketing Automation, Newsletter & Exit Pop Ups, Email Popups, Pop-up, Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress - OptinMonster Email Marketing and Lead Generation, Boxzilla - WordPress Popup Builder, Popups for Divi.