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Live from WordPress.org · Sep 30, 2026

Best Add Plugins for WordPress

21 plugins are tagged “add” on WordPress.org. We rank them by active installs and score every one on update freshness, compatibility, ratings and support — so you can pick a safe one in seconds. The most popular right now is Pages with category and tag with 50K+ active installs.

Plugins in category21
#1 by installsPages with category a…
Top-21 installs53.6K+
Avg. health (this page)35/100

21 Add plugins

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Best Add Plugins for WordPress
Rank Plugin Active installs Rating Updated Health
1 Pages with category and tag Pages with category and tag Add Categories and Tags to Pages. by YAHMAN 50K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.8 (28) 2 months ago 75
2 Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on Enable a new HTML Excerpt field on Timeline Express announcements, which can be used to… by Evan Herman 1K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 4 years ago 27
3 SB RSS feed plus SB RSS feed plus This plugin will add post thumbnail to RSS feed items. Add signatur or simple ads. Create… by ladislav.soukup 1K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.9 (10) 9 years ago 35
4 Permalink Trailing Slash Fixer Permalink Trailing Slash Fixer Quickly add a trailing slash in the URLs if it's missing in the permalink structure. by Mehdi Kabab 600+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 (3) 14 years ago 33
5 Bulk Term Editor Bulk Term Editor You can register or edit terms in bulk. Copy cells in the spreadsheet, all that remains is… by Yuya Hoshino 400+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (4) 2 years ago 34
6 Page Categorizer Page Categorizer Easily add Categories to WordPress Pages. by Patrick Lumumba 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 2 months ago 64
7 JC Recaptcha JC Recaptcha The Add new recaptcha google plugin allows you to implement a super security REcaptcha form… by llavillaccama 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.7 (3) 12 years ago 28
8 Upload Files by Default When Inserting Media Upload Files by Default When Inserting Media Makes the Upload Files tab active rather than the Media Library Tab when adding images or… by cubecolour 90+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (2) 1 year ago 41
9 Brozzme Plugins Thumbnails Brozzme Plugins Thumbnails Add thumbnail column to plugins list table in the admin plugins page even they are not in… by Benoti 60+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (3) 5 years ago 32
10 Clients Clients Clients provide you an easiest way to add and retrieve clients. Various UI styling to… by Think201 60+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3 (1) 8 years ago 26
11 Add Links to Pages Add Links to Pages Add Links to Pages allows you to add page specific links and have tim displayed through a… by Andy Charrington 40+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1) 15 years ago 31
12 MaxiCharts Colors Add-on MaxiCharts Colors Add-on Extends MaxiCharts plugin with new color sets. Requires installation of… by maxicharts 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (2) 5 years ago 29
13 Simple Import Users Simple Import Users Allows blog administrators to add multiple users to blogs at a time. by Boone Gorges 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 16 years ago 23
14 Add File Version (AFV) Add File Version (AFV) Add File Version (AFV) can automatically or manually add file version to the CSS/JS files… by Joemakev 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 8 years ago 23
15 Show Plugin Menu Items on Activation Show Plugin Menu Items on Activation Identify any newly added menu items on plugin activation. by Kellen Mace 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1) 9 years ago 30
16 Publicidades Publicidades Gestiona los clicks de las publicidades de tu sito, colocandole un simple link que… by Claudio Adrian Marrero 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 15 years ago 23
17 Add User Autocomplete Add User Autocomplete Enables autocomplete for the Add Existing User field at Dashboard > Users > Add New… by Boone Gorges 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 3 weeks ago 66
18 WP Login Logo Changer WP Login Logo Changer Add your custom logo at login screen with one simple step. by Ahmad Awais 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 7 years ago 23
19 Easy Google Analytics Tracking Code Easy Google Analytics Tracking Code Easy way to add your google analytics tracking code to your wordpress blog. by FerranBCN 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1) 7 years ago 30
20 Add Submit Button On Top Add Submit Button On Top Adds a 2nd Submit button on top of the page when editing your Admin Settings. by Jonathan 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 15 years ago 31
21 Anchor Highlighter Anchor Highlighter This plugins adds a class to the anchors that matches the url on your browser so you can… by Luciano Castro 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 10 years ago 23

Top Add plugins, head to head

All comparisons →
Pages with category and tagPages with category a… vs Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-onTimeline Express HTML… Pages with category and tagPages with category a… vs SB RSS feed plusSB RSS feed plus Pages with category and tagPages with category a… vs Permalink Trailing Slash FixerPermalink Trailing Sl… Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-onTimeline Express HTML… vs SB RSS feed plusSB RSS feed plus Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-onTimeline Express HTML… vs Permalink Trailing Slash FixerPermalink Trailing Sl… SB RSS feed plusSB RSS feed plus vs Permalink Trailing Slash FixerPermalink Trailing Sl…

How we rank

Popularity first, then a health check you can trust

Plugins are ordered the way WordPress.org ranks them for this category. Next to each one you’ll see its health score, so a popular-but-neglected option never sneaks into your stack.

  • 25 Update freshness
  • 20 Works with the latest WordPress
  • 25 Rating, weighted by review count
  • 15 Support threads resolved
  • 15 Active installs

Popular plugins categories

woocommerce 12Kwidget 5.1Kseo 3.5Kadmin 3Kpost 2.8Kshortcode 2.5KAI 2.3Kposts 2.2Ksecurity 2.1Kcomments 2.1Kecommerce 2Kimages 1.8Kemail 1.8Kimage 1.7Kgoogle 1.6Kanalytics 1.6Kgutenberg 1.5Kelementor 1.5Kfacebook 1.5Ktwitter 1.5Kgallery 1.5Klogin 1.5Ksidebar 1.3Kcontent 1.3Kpayment gateway 1.3Kblock 1.2Kperformance 1.2Ksocial 1.2Kpayment 1.2Kvideo 1.2Kpage 1.2Kmedia 1.1Kwidgets 1.1Kcontact form 1.1Kslider 1.1Ke-commerce 1.1Kspam 1Kchatbot 1Ksearch 996links 979

FAQ

Quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 30, 2026

What is the most popular add plugin for WordPress?

Pages with category and tag is the most popular add plugin with 50K+ active installs and a 4.8/5 rating on WordPress.org.

How many add plugins are on WordPress.org?

There are currently 21 plugins tagged “add” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Which add plugin has the best rating?

Among the most-installed options, Pages with category and tag has the highest rating at 4.8/5 from 28 reviews.

Are these add plugins actively maintained?

1 of the top 21 add plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.

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