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Live from WordPress.org · Sep 28, 2026

Best Breadcrumbs Plugins for WordPress

59 plugins are tagged “breadcrumbs” 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 Breadcrumb NavXT with 800K+ active installs.

Plugins in category59
#1 by installsBreadcrumb NavXT
Top-30 installs851.2K+
Avg. health (this page)46/100

59 Breadcrumbs plugins

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Best Breadcrumbs Plugins for WordPress
Rank Plugin Active installs Rating Updated Health
1 Breadcrumb NavXT Breadcrumb NavXT Adds breadcrumb navigation showing the visitor's path to their current location. by John Havlik 800K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.6 (132) 4 weeks ago 81
2 Flexy Breadcrumb Flexy Breadcrumb Flexy Breadcrumb is a lightweight, responsive, and SEO-optimized breadcrumb plugin that… by PressTigers 10K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 (20) 1 week ago 89
3 Breadcrumb – Breadcrumb for WooCommerce and Custom Post Types Breadcrumb Super light weight & easy breadcrumb navigation for wordpress site. by PickPlugins 10K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.6 (34) 10 months ago 60
4 Breadcrumbs Divi Module Breadcrumbs Divi Module A simple lightweight plugin that adds a breadcrumbs module in the Divi theme. by learnhowwp 10K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (14) 4 months ago 50
5 Breadcrumb Trail Breadcrumb Trail A powerful script for adding breadcrumbs to your site that supports Schema.org HTML5-valid… by Justin Tadlock 10K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (30) 9 years ago 44
6 Breadcrumbs for WooCommerce Breadcrumbs for WooCommerce A simple plugin to style the WooCommerce Breadcrumbs or disable them altogether by Anthony Hortin 6K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 (13) 4 months ago 68
7 Catch Breadcrumb Catch Breadcrumb Catch Breadcrumb lets you display Breadcrumb Navigation anywhere on your website elegantly. by Catch Themes 2K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (5) 4 months ago 68
8 RDFa Breadcrumb RDFa Breadcrumb An easy template tag for showing a breadcrumb menu on your site and on google search… by Nitin Yawalkar 600+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1 (7) 11 years ago 35
9 Genesis Simple Breadcrumbs Genesis Simple Breadcrumbs Genesis Menu options with custom menu, categories, pages, and primary/secondary nav extras. by Nick the Geek 300+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (2) 15 years ago 33
10 WPSSO Schema Breadcrumbs Markup WPSSO Schema Breadcrumbs Markup Schema BreadcrumbList markup in JSON-LD format for Google Rich Results. by JS Morisset 300+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 (19) 1 day ago 81
11 Menu Breadcrumb Menu Breadcrumb Generate a breadcrumb trail from a WordPress Menu by Jon Christopher 300+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (2) 9 months ago 48
12 Instant Breadcrumbs Instant Breadcrumbs Instant Breadcrumbs adds a breadcrumb trail to your WordPress blog's primary navigation… by loseyourmarbles 300+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.7 (3) 12 years ago 29
13 X3P0: Breadcrumbs X3P0: Breadcrumbs Add breadcrumb navigation to any site. Works with block and classic themes. Auto-detects… by Justin Tadlock 200+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (4) 7 months ago 48
14 Breadcrumb NavXT Multidimension Extensions Breadcrumb NavXT Multidimension Extensions Automates the generation of multidimensional list breadcrumb trails with Breadcrumb NavXT. by John Havlik 200+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1) 1 year ago 42
15 WPshore Breadcrumbs WPshore Breadcrumbs An easy-to-use template tag for showing a breadcrumb menu on your site. by nablasol 200+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (7) 2 years ago 41
16 Smart Breadcrumbs for Elementor Smart Breadcrumbs for Elementor A powerful and customizable breadcrumb widget for Elementor. Enhance navigation and SEO… by Themepoints 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 8 months ago 40
17 DP RDFa Breadcrumb Generator DP RDFa Breadcrumb Generator A RDFa breadcrumbs generator, specifically made for SEO purposes, that works in every… by mylo2h2s 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (4) 12 years ago 32
18 Breadcrumbs Shortcode Breadcrumbs Shortcode [ ✅ 𝐒𝐄𝐂𝐔𝐑𝐄 𝐏𝐋𝐔𝐆𝐈𝐍𝐒 b𝓎 𝒫𝓊𝓋𝑜𝓍 ] Show breadcrumbs for posts, pages and categories by Puvox Software 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (3) 2 years ago 35
19 BreadcrumbsPress BreadcrumbsPress Breadcrumbs based navigation, fully responsive and customizable, supporting post types, all… by Milan Petrovic 90+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 2 months ago 59
20 SEO Schema – Structured Data & Breadcrumb List SEO Schema – Structured Data & Breadcrumb List A WordPress plugin to add structured data for Organization Schema and Breadcrumb Schema… by eGrove Systems 80+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 2 years ago 28
21 Add a Yoast Breadcrumb Add a Yoast Breadcrumb Add/prepend a breacrumb to the current page for Yoast SEO breadcrumbs by Allon Sacks 70+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (3) 10 years ago 32
22 Carbon Breadcrumbs Carbon Breadcrumbs A basic WordPress plugin for breadcrumbs with advanced capabilities for extending. by Marin Atanasov 60+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.8 (4) 10 years ago 31
23 Ostheimer SEO Ostheimer SEO Lightweight technical SEO: titles, descriptions, schema, sitemaps, social previews and… by Andreas Ostheimer 60+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 5 days ago 68
24 Theme Blvd Post-to-Page Link Theme Blvd Post-to-Page Link Link a post to a page to effect its breadcrumb trail when using a Theme Blvd theme. by Jason 50+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 12 years ago 33
25 WP Breadcrumbs WP Breadcrumbs Outputting breadcrumbs when using the function wp_breadcrumbs() by Menkii 30+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1) 14 years ago 31
26 Breadcrux Breadcrux A lightweight, SEO-friendly breadcrumb trail for posts, pages, and custom post types. Works… by Muhammad Awais 30+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 3 months ago 58
27 Breadcrumbs Breadcrumbs Breadcrumbs plugin. by slikNET 20+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 10 years ago 24
28 Edit My Breadcrumb Edit My Breadcrumb Edit My Breadcrumb is a plugin for WordPress that allows for breadcrumbs to be added to… by AdkVolks 20+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 12 years ago 24
29 Fix Forum Breadcrumbs Fix Forum Breadcrumbs Removes duplicate root breadcrumb in bbPress forum breadcrumbs. by Fidgety Lizard 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 4 months ago 51
30 WP Breadcrumb WP Breadcrumb Breadcrumb Builder will allow you to add Breadcrumbs navigation section to your site and… by Sygnoos 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.3 (3) 9 years ago 25

Top Breadcrumbs plugins, head to head

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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

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FAQ

Quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 28, 2026

What is the most popular breadcrumbs plugin for WordPress?

Breadcrumb NavXT is the most popular breadcrumbs plugin with 800K+ active installs and a 4.6/5 rating on WordPress.org.

How many breadcrumbs plugins are on WordPress.org?

There are currently 59 plugins tagged “breadcrumbs” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Which breadcrumbs plugin has the best rating?

Among the most-installed options, Flexy Breadcrumb has the highest rating at 4.7/5 from 20 reviews.

Are these breadcrumbs plugins actively maintained?

4 of the top 30 breadcrumbs 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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