Meks Easy Ads Widget vs WP-Insert
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| Feature | Meks Easy Ads Widget v2.0.9 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.1/5 Visit Details | WP-Insert v2.6.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.5/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 10,000+ | 9,000+ |
| Last updated | July 25, 2024 | July 30, 2026 |
| Editions | Meks Easy Ads Widget | Wp-Insert |
| Pros | Unlimited ads in one widget; Random order and rotation options; Adblock message widget | Free, with unlimited ad blocks; Placement in content, widgets, shortcodes and the block editor; Device and country targeting, resolved from a bundled database; No visitor IP sent to external services, per the readme |
| Cons | No reporting or click tracking; No ad network integration; Last tested against WordPress 6.6 | Ad code is inserted as supplied, so the site owner must check it; Country targeting uses a bundled IP database that needs upkeep; Ad networks must be configured separately; the plugin only inserts code |
| 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 | Ad units with rules and placement, In-post ad shortcode, Ad widget, Block editor ad block, Country targeting from a bundled IP database, ads.txt generator and editor, A/B testing of ad units, Page-level (Auto) ads output, Legal page templates with site name shortcode |
| Integrations | ||
| Marketing | — | Google AdSense |
| Analytics | — | Google Analytics (ga.js tracking code) |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0 | 6.3 |
| Requires PHP | — | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 6.6 | 7.0 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| Blocks | — | 1 |
| Shortcodes | 1 | 4 |