# XL PopUp

> XL PopUp has <10 active installs and 29 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 21/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** XL PopUp shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

**XL PopUp is a WordPress plugin which create popup box / form. It is simple but flexible & powerful. No need any coading knowledge. Just install and it will display popup one time per day.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 1,253
- **Downloads (30 days):** 29 (+222.2% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 21/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** Mar 10, 2018
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.9.34
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.2+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** XLTHEME (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/xltheme/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/xl-popup/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [popup](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/popup/) | >100 | 471 |
| [Popup plugin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/popup-plugin/) | >100 | 2 |
| [wordpress popup](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/wordpress-popup/) | >100 | 14 |
| [wordpress popup plugin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/wordpress-popup-plugin/) | >100 | 4 |
| [XL PopUp](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/xl-popup/) | >100 | 0 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| popup | >100 | 5,209 |
| Popup plugin | >100 | 5,190 |
| wordpress popup | >100 | 5,031 |
| wordpress popup plugin | >100 | 5,016 |
| XL PopUp | #39 | 39 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress – OptinMonster Email Marketing and Lead Generation](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/optinmonster/) | 1M+ | 4.3/5 (819) | Aug 14, 2026 | 79/100 |
| 2 | [Popup Maker – Boost Sales, Conversions, Optins, Subscribers with the Ultimate WP Popup Builder](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/popup-maker/) | 700K+ | 4.9/5 (4,510) | Sep 11, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 3 | [Popup Builder – Create highly converting, mobile friendly marketing popups.](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/popup-builder/) | 200K+ | 4.7/5 (2,215) | Jul 18, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 4 | [Popups for Divi](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/popups-for-divi/) | 100K+ | 4.8/5 (441) | Aug 19, 2026 | 71/100 |
| 5 | [Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin – FooBox](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/foobox-image-lightbox/) | 100K+ | 3.9/5 (95) | Aug 27, 2026 | 87/100 |
| 6 | [Hustle – Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Optins, Popups](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wordpress-popup/) | 80K+ | 4.4/5 (859) | Oct 5, 2026 | 93/100 |
| 7 | [Depicter — Popup & Slider Builder](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/depicter/) | 80K+ | 4.6/5 (235) | Aug 27, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 8 | [Popup builder with Gamification, Multi-Step Popups, Page-Level Targeting, and WooCommerce Triggers](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/popup-builder-block/) | 70K+ | 5/5 (7) | Oct 7, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 9 | [Advanced Popups](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/advanced-popups/) | 60K+ | 4/5 (9) | Jul 11, 2026 | 62/100 |
| 10 | [Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ays-popup-box/) | 50K+ | 4.6/5 (82) | Sep 29, 2026 | 78/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is XL PopUp free?
Yes. XL PopUp is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is XL PopUp safe to use in 2026?
XL PopUp shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use XL PopUp?
XL PopUp is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,253 times since it launched in December 2015. It was downloaded 29 times in the last 30 days.

### Does XL PopUp work with WordPress 7.1?
XL PopUp is officially tested up to WordPress 4.9.34, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was XL PopUp last updated?
The latest version, 1.1, was released on March 10, 2018 (9 years ago).

### Who makes XL PopUp?
XL PopUp is developed and maintained by XLTHEME.

### What are the best alternatives to XL PopUp?
The most popular alternatives to XL PopUp are Popup Builder & Popup Maker… (1M+ installs), Popup Maker (700K+ installs) and Popup Builder (200K+ installs).


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