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WP Dynamic Ads

WP DynamicAds lets you configure ads that get displayed, when the currently displayed post contains a given keyword. For example, if you configure an ad for the keyword “hosting” it gets displayed on all posts that…

Active installs<10New
Downloads · 30d39▲ +56% vs prev. 30d
Rating—0 reviews
Health score21/100At risk
All-time downloads1.2KSince Nov 2020
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 5.1PHP 7.2+
Downloads · 7d9• 0% week over week
Our verdict

Consider an alternative

WP Dynamic Ads shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

  • Small user base (<10 active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far
  • No update in 5 years
  • Only tested up to WordPress 5.5 (latest is 7.1)

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Daily downloads

123Jul 12Aug 25Oct 9
Yesterday1
Daily average (1y)1
Peak day5Feb 25, 2026
Last 12 months307

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where WP Dynamic Ads stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
ad placement >100 345 Best ad placement plugins →
ads >100 2,962 Best ads plugins →

About WP Dynamic Ads

From the official readme · v0.3

Description

WP DynamicAds lets you configure ads that get displayed, when the currently displayed post contains a given keyword.
For example, if you configure an ad for the keyword “hosting” it gets displayed on all posts that contain the word “hosting”.
You can also set a maximum number of ads that get displayed on a post.

The ads are ordered based on relevance to the current post. You can set multiple properties to configure the calculation of the relevance-score.

The content of your app is up to you, you can use images, plaintext and even shortcodes.

Just place the shortcode [dynamic_ads] whereever you want to display your ads!

Changelog

Initial plugin release

0.3

Some Fixes and shortcode-compatibility in ads

0.2

Some Minor Fixes

0.1

Initial plugin release

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

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Alternatives
Rank Plugin Active installs Rating Updated Health
1 The Publisher Desk – Ads The Publisher Desk – Ads Gutenberg Block for Inserting TPD Ad Placements. by PublisherDesk 20+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 4 years ago 24
3 Smart Content Ads – Multi-Slot Inline Ad Placement Tool Smart Content Ads – Multi-Slot Inline Ad Placement Tool Easily insert multiple inline ad slots into posts and pages with paragraph targeting… by Nexiby LLC <10 ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 10 months ago 36

FAQ

WP Dynamic Ads: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 10, 2026

Is WP Dynamic Ads free?

Yes. WP Dynamic Ads is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is WP Dynamic Ads safe to use in 2026?

WP Dynamic Ads shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

How many websites use WP Dynamic Ads?

WP Dynamic Ads is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,161 times since it launched in November 2020. It was downloaded 39 times in the last 30 days.

Does WP Dynamic Ads work with WordPress 7.1?

WP Dynamic Ads is officially tested up to WordPress 5.5.23, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

What PHP version does WP Dynamic Ads need?

WP Dynamic Ads requires PHP 7.2 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

When was WP Dynamic Ads last updated?

The latest version, 0.3, was released on December 1, 2020 (6 years ago).

Who makes WP Dynamic Ads?

WP Dynamic Ads is developed and maintained by Sascha Huber.

What are the best alternatives to WP Dynamic Ads?

The most popular alternatives to WP Dynamic Ads are The Publisher Desk – Ads (20+ installs) and Smart Content Ads (<10 installs).

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