# WP Footer Ad

> WP Footer Ad has 10+ active installs and 72 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** WP Footer Ad shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 17 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

**Wp Footer Ad adds a banner in the footer of your blog. All users who visit your blog will see a clickable banner at the bottom of their browser.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 12,954
- **Downloads (30 days):** 72 (-1.4% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 0.1
- **Last updated:** Jan 7, 2010
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 2.9.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 2.7+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** stefandes (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/stefandes/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-footer-ad/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [ads](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/ads/) | >100 | 285 |
| [advertise](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/advertise/) | #4 | 10 |
| [advertiser](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/advertiser/) | #4 | 10 |
| [footer](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/footer/) | #79 | 125 |
| [footer ad](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/footer-ad/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| ads | >100 | 3,055 |
| advertise | >100 | 321 |
| advertiser | >100 | 217 |
| footer | >100 | 5,062 |
| footer ad | >100 | 448 |

## Version adoption

- 0.1: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Google for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/google-listings-and-ads/) | 800K+ | 2.7/5 (268) | Oct 12, 2026 | 77/100 |
| 2 | [Ad Inserter – Ad Manager & AdSense Ads](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ad-inserter/) | 300K+ | 4.9/5 (2,431) | Sep 23, 2026 | 92/100 |
| 3 | [Head, Footer and Post Injections](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/header-footer/) | 200K+ | 4.9/5 (735) | Mar 28, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 4 | [Ads.txt Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ads-txt/) | 100K+ | 4.7/5 (15) | Sep 14, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 5 | [Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/advanced-ads/) | 100K+ | 4.9/5 (1,463) | Oct 14, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 6 | [Reddit for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/reddit-for-woocommerce/) | 90K+ | 5/5 (1) | Oct 14, 2026 | 71/100 |
| 7 | [Snapchat for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/snapchat-for-woocommerce/) | 80K+ | — | Oct 12, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 8 | [Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/q2w3-fixed-widget/) | 70K+ | 4.7/5 (262) | Mar 30, 2023 | 47/100 |
| 9 | [AdRotate Banner Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/adrotate/) | 20K+ | 4.3/5 (655) | Oct 10, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 10 | [Quads Ads Manager for Google AdSense](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/quick-adsense-reloaded/) | 20K+ | 4.9/5 (1,087) | Sep 24, 2026 | 94/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is WP Footer Ad free?
Yes. WP Footer Ad is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is WP Footer Ad safe to use in 2026?
WP Footer Ad shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 17 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use WP Footer Ad?
WP Footer Ad is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 12,954 times since it launched in January 2010. It was downloaded 72 times in the last 30 days.

### Does WP Footer Ad work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Footer Ad is officially tested up to WordPress 2.9.2, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was WP Footer Ad last updated?
The latest version, 0.1, was released on January 7, 2010 (17 years ago).

### Who makes WP Footer Ad?
WP Footer Ad is developed and maintained by stefandes.

### What are the best alternatives to WP Footer Ad?
The most popular alternatives to WP Footer Ad are Google for WooCommerce (800K+ installs), Ad Inserter (300K+ installs) and Head, Footer and Post Injec… (200K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-footer-ad/ · Generated 2026-10-16 18:42 UTC by PageForge