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YITH WooCommerce Popup

By YITHEMES

E-commerce & Shopping /

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

Trusted WordPress expert with 20+ years of experience evaluating plugins for the WP ecosystem.

YITH WooCommerce Popup Review - In-Depth Analysis

Create and customize popups for your WooCommerce store using YITH's templates.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.91/10

User Rating

2.4/5 (based on 11+ reviews)

Active Installations

2,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

5 / 10 (Medium Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

Popups are a powerful tool to catch your users' attention. With YITH WooCommerce Popup, you can use them effectively to achieve your goals. Add popups to any page you want and customize them freely using templates.

You can create endless popups, assign different popups for each page, add a newsletter form, modify the popup style, and include products from your store. This flexibility allows you to design the best popup window for your needs.

If you have suggestions for improving YITH WooCommerce Popup, you can reach out to us via email.

Comparing to Alternatives

YITH WooCommerce Popup does not have any close direct alternatives in its category, making it a unique choice for users seeking popup solutions integrated with WooCommerce.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Works with and without WooCommerce, offering flexibility
Easy to use according to some users
Integrates popup functionality within WooCommerce environment

Weaknesses

Popup displays on mobile despite being disabled
Causes PHP errors with MailChimp integration
Returns 404 errors when previewing popups
Lack of responsive support from the developer team

User Sentiment Analysis

The plugin has a low average rating of 2.4 out of 5, with nearly three-quarters of users giving it 1 or 2 stars, indicating significant dissatisfaction among many users.

Positive highlights

'Easy to use' - bem7874
'Works with and without WooCommerce' - benoitfouc

Common complaints

Plugin does not work as expected
Popup displays on mobile despite being disabled
Plugin causes PHP errors when used with MailChimp
Support team is unresponsive

Weaknesses

Stability issues with latest versions
Poor support response
Compatibility problems with other plugins
Buggy popup display behavior

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users who need a simple popup solution integrated with WooCommerce and are comfortable troubleshooting potential issues themselves.

Not ideal for

Users who require reliable support, stable performance, and seamless integration with other plugins like MailChimp, or those who need mobile popup control.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers basic popup functionality integrated with WooCommerce without advanced features.

Final Verdict

YITH WooCommerce Popup offers a unique popup solution for WooCommerce users but suffers from significant stability and support issues, as reflected in its low rating and numerous user complaints. The lack of a pro version and known security vulnerabilities further limit its appeal.

Potential users should weigh the plugin's flexibility against its drawbacks, especially if reliable support and compatibility are priorities. Those seeking a more stable and supported popup solution may need to consider other options despite the absence of direct alternatives.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free YITH WooCommerce Popup plugin.

Custom Popup

Pop Up

Popup

Popups

Woocommerce Popup

Screenshots

FAQ

Recently YITH WooCommerce Popup has been selected to be included in the “translate.wordpress.org” translate programme.
In order to import correctly the plugin strings in the new system, we had to change the text domain form ‘ypop’ to ‘yith-woocommerce-popup’.
Once the plugin will be imported in the translate.wordpress.org system, the translations of other languages will be downloaded directly from WordPress, without using any .po and .mo files. Moreover, users will be able to participate in a more direct way to plugin translations, suggesting texts in their languages in the dedicated tab on translate.wordpress.org.
During this transition step, .po and .mo files will be used as always, but in order to be recognized by WordPress, they will need to have a new nomenclature, renaming them in: