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Best PHP Plugins for WordPress

144 plugins are tagged “php” 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 SyntaxHighlighter – Spacegray with 30+ active installs.

Plugins in category144

#1 by installsSyntaxHighlighter

Top-30 installs370+

Avg. health (this page)27/100

Best PHP Plugins for WordPress
Rank	Plugin	Active installs	Rating	Updated	Health
61	SyntaxHighlighter – Spacegray A nice Color Scheme for "SyntaxHighlighter Evolved" based on "Spacegray", the lovely Theme… by Manoz69	30+	★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1)	12 years ago	31
62	WP Mailing Status The WP Mailing Status plugin provides features to track & manually check mail server status… by THE BELOV	20+	★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (2)	4 years ago	31
63	PHP Code Keeper for Gravity Forms Provides a reliable and consistent way to create, store, edit, and load custom form-related… by uamv	20+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	2 years ago	27
64	Web Server Information Web Server Information plugin will give you detailed information about your hosting… by akshayaswaroop	20+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	1 month ago	63
65	SyntaxHighlighter2 Easily post source code such as PHP or HTML and display it in a styled box. by mohanjith	20+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	16 years ago	24
66	PHP Image Cache This plugin cache images with PHP and does not depend on your server settings like other… by Tobias Nyholm	20+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	15 years ago	24
67	PHP Console Log Log PHP variables and arrays to the web console in your browser via JavaScript's… by Marcus Viar	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1)	7 years ago	30
68	RSS Add Image Header This plugin will add an image/logo of your choice to all of your RSS feeds. by virtuexru	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	16 years ago	23
69	WP-Options WP-Options: by NoSta	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	16 years ago	23
70	All In One Php Executes PHP code on WordPress page ,page and on default Text Widget by aiswaryaswain	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1)	11 years ago	30
71	Easy Recent Posts An easy to use WordPress function to add recent posts to any theme. by Nick Adams	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ 3 (2)	10 years ago	24
72	Wixiweb FirePHP Queries Use Firebug with FirePHP to analyze the SQL queries made by Wordpress. Ideal for… by Arnaud Lemercier	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	10 years ago	23
73	Plum Code Box Plum Code Box makes it easy to insert and manage code blocks using the Chili javascript… by jtgraphic	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	15 years ago	23
74	Insert ShortCode Pattern Шаблонный текст вставляемый на страницу при помощи шорткода. HTML теги, PHP код by 3vweb	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	7 years ago	23
75	Related post widget This widget allow you display related post for single post base on current post category by ibnuyahya	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	16 years ago	23
76	DX Template Manager Create page templates like the ones in your theme folder but through a "DX Templates" menu… by Mario Peshev	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1)	12 years ago	30
77	Coder Block The Coder Block plugin allows embedding php code inside of posts and pages within the new… by sh1zen	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	7 months ago	38
78	Nswebworld Slider Just another simple slider plugin by nswebworld	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	11 years ago	23
79	Code View Easily use highlightjs and line-numbers to syntax-highlighted sample code on your blog posts by zach2825	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	9 years ago	23
80	Quote Generator Quote generator plugin allows clients,staff or both create a quote and/or schedule… by Quotegenerator	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ 3 (2)	7 years ago	32
81	Get Php Version Just another Php Version plugin. Simple but flexible. by sourav33	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	7 years ago	23
82	HTML Helpers This plugin adds simple HTML tag generation API to WordPress. by karevn	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	15 years ago	23
83	WP Debug Logger A plugin that makes it easy to log code activity to a file. by Donncha O Caoimh (a11n)	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	10 years ago	23
84	Compare hosting performance Тест производительности вашего сервера/хостинга by Djo	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (2)	10 years ago	30
85	YLD Server Information It will show all server information in an admin page. by devparis	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	7 years ago	23
86	PHP Errors Widget Display PHP errors on the Dashboard. by t1gr0u	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	17 years ago	23
87	WP Viewer Log Lets see how many errors have had in the present day through a widget, configure your… by Sergio	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	9 years ago	23
88	Limit Login Session Limits the multiple login sessions from same account. by Bhavey Bansal	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	6 years ago	23
89	HG3-Include Plugin to include any code (html, php, javascript,...) directly into the WordPress editor. by ccc666	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	15 years ago	23
90	Convert Data This plugin produce for you code is array of categories and posts. by edckwt	10+	★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews	2 years ago	26

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