Convert Pro
by Brainstorm Force
Popup and opt-in builder with a visual editor, multi-step forms and behaviour triggers.
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What Convert Pro does
Popup and opt-in builder with a visual editor, multi-step forms and behaviour triggers.
It sits in the email capture part of a WordPress stack and is sold by Brainstorm Force on a premium basis. We recommend it in our email capture guides because it does that one job well without asking you to rebuild the rest of the site around it.
Every plugin adds work to a page request, so treat this as a decision with a cost. Record a speed test before you install it and run the same test afterwards, on the same page, so you know exactly what it charged you.
Real user ratings
Convert Pro is sold outside the WordPress.org directory, so there is no public user rating to quote. Our own editorial score is 4.4/5, based on the vendor documentation, the refund window and the measured performance cost.
Where Convert Pro ranks elsewhere
Convert Pro does not appear in the published "best of" lists we track from WPBeginner, TechRadar, Kinsta, Themeisle and similar sites. That is not a mark against it - those roundups are short and skew towards the biggest names.
What changed in the latest version
Convert Pro does not publish a changelog we can read automatically, so check the vendor's own release notes before you update a live site.
Pros and cons
- Genuinely visual editing
- Paid support and updates from the vendor
- Actively maintained and used on production sites we test
- Fewer integrations than hosted rivals
- Renewal cost is annual and per site
How to use it
- 1Install on a staging copy first if the site takes money.
- 2Work through the setup wizard and connect any external accounts it needs.
- 3Configure the one feature you installed it for, and leave the rest off.
- 4Test the result as a logged-out visitor on both mobile and desktop.
- 5Re-run our speed test to confirm the plugin has not cost you load time.
How it compares
Other email capture plugins we recommend, with their rating and pricing model.
| Plugin | Our rating | WordPress.org | Pricing | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Convert Pro | 4.4 | n/a | Premium | Genuinely visual editing |
| Bloom | 4.2 | n/a | Premium | Large, attractive template set |
| MailOptin | 4.3 | 4.8 (436) | Freemium | Capture and send in one plugin |
| OptinMonster | 4.6 | 4.3 (816) | Premium | Best targeting and exit-intent rules |
| Thrive Leads | 4.5 | n/a | Premium | Built-in split testing |
Guides that cover Convert Pro
9 Best WordPress Lead Magnet Plugins for 2026
A lead magnet trades a useful resource for permission to follow up. These plugins handle delivery, consent and page weight differently.
Updated 10 September 2026
9 Best Email Capture Tools for WordPress
Email capture works when the offer is useful, consent is clear and follow up arrives as promised. Balance conversion features with accessibility, speed and clean subscriber data.
Updated 10 September 2026
Alternatives
Other email capture plugins
Bloom
Elegant Themes
Elegant Themes' opt-in plugin with six display types and a large template library.
MailOptin
MailOptin
Opt-in forms plus automated newsletters that email subscribers when you publish.
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OptinMonster
Awesome Motive
Hosted campaign builder for popups, slide-ins and floating bars with exit intent and page-level targeting.
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