Best 12 Exit Intent WordPress Plugins Compared - 2023

Our next plugin has a very literal name. The Exit Intent WP plugin uses technology that will show an offer to visitors exactly when they are about to exit from your WordPress site. The technology with this plugin can analyze your user’s mouse cursor movement and speed and check to see if tabs are not opened (this can also work on mobile). This plugin will allow you to personalize the offer you display and shoe them to different visitor segments.

Exit Intent has a promotional bar as well which is a small bar that is placed on the top or bottom of your website which is supposed to improve your conversion results. And if you want even better conversion results you can also try using a sliding promo bar. You will also be able to track your campaigns in real time with Exit Intent and analyze your results to make improvements. This plugin offers a free 7 day trial but if you would like to continue using it there will be a fee.

InkExit is a Lightbox Exit Popup plugin from Inkthemes. It generates a WordPress exit popup and then shows an overlapping light window on when someone tries to leave your site. In the Lightbox Popup you can show things like offers, and direct ad response and get sign-ups or feedback. When people leave a website they often do not come back because there are so many other distractions on the web.

By having an exit popup you can make them stay a little longer and increase their chances of coming back to your website. The popups that the Inkexit plugin generates are not able to be blocked so your popups will be seen by nearly every visitor so you can create more customers and increase your mailing list.

More Features of InkExit Include:

• Offer mailing list subscription
• Ask for feedback as part of a survey
• Redirect users to desires page
• Offer a help desk to answer any questions

And the next of our Exit Intent WordPress Plugins is the WordPress Exit Pop plugin. Most people that visit your web store will abandon it and the majority of those people will never return. The Exit Pop plugin will help you to convert visitors into subscribers and/or customer before they leave your site so you can improve your sales. This is a super easy plugin to set up and you do not even need to know any code in order to use it effectively.

The Exit Pop plugin uses exit intent tech that can detect the moment when a user shows intent of leaving your website and encourage the user to stay on the site and make a purchase. With this plugin you will also be able to see the statistics of tracking the growth of your site’s sales. This plugin is not free but it does offer a two week free trial so you can use it and figure out if it’s a good fit for your WP site.

The Ninja Popups WP plugin is one of the most popular popup plugins on the Envato market and it recently had an update so it is better than ever. This plugin is designed to have the visitors of your website take an action before they leave such as signing up for a newsletter or using a discount code that you have as a popup when exiting.

A great feature of the Ninja Popups plugin is that it has the ability to integrate with tons of mailing systems such as: MailChimp, GetResponse, JetPack, ConvertKit and much more. An amazing feature of this plugin is that it has a drag and drop visual editor so you can easily create your own popup in seconds. It can also work with the WPML plugin as well as WooCommerce so all of your translation needs and eCommerce needs should be taken care of.

More Features of Ninja Popups Are:

• Responsive themes
• Social locker
• Page level targeting
• Various social media support

The tenth of our Exit Intent WordPress Plugins is Thrive Leads. Thrive Leads is a little bit different from our other plugins so far because it is not exit intent specific. Thrive Leads was designed for lead generation for your WP site and is considered to be a list building solution. It has advanced targeting to target your visitors based on: categories, posts, tags and more.

Thrive Leads has so many different tools you can use to build your subscriber list and create more leads. you can use: In line forms, an opt-in form to insert anywhere you want, Sitcky ribbon, a ribbon a the top of the page that stays even when people scroll down,  Popup Lightbox, Screen Filler Overlay and more.

More Features of Thrive Leads Are:

• Advanced A/B testing
• Pre-design templates
• Mobile specific opt-in forms
• Integrates with several email marketing services

Now I know what you are thinking “didn’t we do this one already”? Well, while we did have an exit intent plugin with the same name earlier in this list, this is actually a different plugin but it does a very similar thing. The Exit Intent plugin was designed to “capture abandoning visitors before they leave your site using exit intent technology”.

It can also help to reduce bounce rates and increase people’s time on the site. The Exit Intent plugin can work on large desktops and tiny mobile screens as well so no matter what kind of device your user is using this plugin should still work. It can also integrate with different email services such as: MailChimp, Campaign monitor, Constant Contact, and several others. Unfortunately, in order to use this plugin you first need an ActiveConvert account.

More Features of the Exit Intent Plugin Are:

• Customizable templates
• multiple domain support
• Page level targeting

And last but not least of our Exit Intent WordPress Plugins we have the MailOptin plugin. This is both a lead generation and email automation plugin. The MailOptin plugin will automate your email campaigns as well as keep your leads engaged so you can give your attention to your business. It can integrate with tons of different email marketing providers such as: MailChimp, Aweber, MailLite, Drip, and so many more.

It also offers many different locations for you to place popups or other tools to help grow your mail list. You can have: a Lightbox popup over an existing web page, a notification bar, place an opt-in form in the sidebar/widget, put a form before or after a post, use it as a slide in, embed or have a floating notification bar.

More Features of MailOptin Include:

• Restrict emails according to various specifications
• Supports post and custom post types
• Segment your email list