Meks Easy Ads Widget vs WP Bannerize Pro
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| Feature | Meks Easy Ads Widget v2.0.9 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.1/5 Visit Details | WP Bannerize Pro v2.0.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.9/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 10,000+ | 800+ |
| Last updated | July 25, 2024 | September 23, 2026 |
| Editions | Meks Easy Ads Widget | WP Bannerize Pro |
| Pros | Unlimited ads in one widget; Random order and rotation options; Adblock message widget | Image, HTML and text banners grouped into campaigns; Impression and click tracking with CTR charts; Banners can be scheduled and stop after max impressions or clicks; Gutenberg block, shortcode and widget output |
| Cons | No reporting or click tracking; No ad network integration; Last tested against WordPress 6.6 | Visitor geolocation needs a third-party ipstack API key; The ipstack lookup uses a plain HTTP endpoint; Name says Pro, but the code has no paid edition or licence |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Ads widget with custom ad sizes, Randomise ad order, Rotate ads, Message for visitors who block ads, Shortcode for the adblock message | Banners grouped into campaigns, Impression and click tracking, Analytics charts (impressions, clicks, CTR), Stop a banner after max impressions or clicks, Scheduled and expired banners, Gutenberg block, Shortcode output, Import banners from the older table |
| Integrations | ||
| Other | — | ipstack |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0 | 6.6 |
| Requires PHP | — | 8.1 |
| Tested up to | 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | — | api.ipstack.com |
| Blocks | — | 1 |
| Shortcodes | 1 | 1 |
| Custom tables | — | 3 |