Ad Widget for WordPress is the #100 ranked widget app on WordPress, with a 4.3 average rating from 16 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Ad Widget for WordPress is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Broadstreet. With a rating of 4.3★ from 16 reviews, it currently ranks #100 in the Widget category.
AppRanks data: Ad Widget for WordPress ranks #100 in Widget on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 13% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
Ad Widget for WordPress is a well-rated WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Widget category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 16 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +Published by Broadstreet — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (16) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Ad Widget for WordPress works
This is the easiest way to place ads in your WordPress site. Just drag a widget
to the sidebar, upload, an ad, and save.
Watch a short video demo: https://youtu.be/E9CC3ZWOaLU
Note: If you have an adblocker installed, it will prevent this widget (and parts of WordPress) from working properly.
Extremely intuitive for beginners
No clunky ad management interface
Easily place image banner ads
Easily place Google ad tags and other ad code
If you like Ad Widget and you’re selling ads, you might like our new ad formats for publishers
and salespeople.
You will not find an easier way to run ads on your website!
Demo Watch a short video demo: https://youtu.be/E9CC3ZWOaLU
Troubleshooting The Ad Widget is a very simple plugin. If you are having trouble
loading ads on your site, please make sure that:
You do not have an ad blocker installed (you would be amazed how often this happens). Disable it and refresh the page a few times to see if the ad appears.
You don’t have CSS in your theme which is hiding images (rare, but it happens)
If you have any other trouble, email [email protected] – try to avoid
the WordPress support forums because they’re awful.
Category rankings
As of Sep 4, 2026- Widget#100of 781Top 13%
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Where Ad Widget for WordPress stands in the Widget category
Ad Widget for WordPress ranks #100 of 781 apps in the Widget category, placing it in the top 13% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ad Widget for WordPress?
Ad Widget for WordPress is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.3-star rating from 16 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Widget category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Broadstreet.
Who uses Ad Widget for WordPress?
Currently around 2,000 active stores have installed Ad Widget for WordPress. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Widget category on WordPress.
Where does Ad Widget for WordPress rank on WordPress?
Ad Widget for WordPress currently sits at position #100 in the Widget category on WordPress. That places it in the top 13% of 781 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.