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Live from WordPress.org · Sep 30, 2026

Best Random Post Plugins for WordPress

13 plugins are tagged “random post” 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 Random Post Plugin with 3K+ active installs.

Plugins in category13
#1 by installsRandom Post Plugin
Top-13 installs6.1K+
Avg. health (this page)37/100

13 Random Post plugins

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Best Random Post Plugins for WordPress
Rank Plugin Active installs Rating Updated Health
1 Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to Post Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to Post Automatically redirect to your latest, oldest, random, or other post through a custom URL by Christoph 3K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (20) 1 year ago 54
2 Random Post for Widget Random Post for Widget This simple plugin is a widget that displays a list of random posts on your sidebar. You… by Shashi Dhar Kumar 1K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 (3) 4 years ago 33
3 Random Posts and Pages Widget Random Posts and Pages Widget The main advantage of this widget is random movement of random links and every time they… by Ays Pro 1K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (4) 6 months ago 62
4 Random Post on Refresh Random Post on Refresh Show a random post on every page load. by Micah Wood 500+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (6) 1 year ago 48
5 Random Random Random, a great plugin designed to insert random contents, posts and other types, into your… by Scribit 300+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (4) 2 years ago 36
6 Vi Random Post Widget Vi Random Post Widget Vi Random Posts Widget plugin allows us to create a custom random or category posts list as… by Team Startbit 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.7 (3) 7 years ago 28
7 Infinite Scroll Random Post Infinite Scroll Random Post This plugin will implement AJAX loading (Infinite Scroll) for the article pages. The next… by Gero Nikolov 90+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (4) 1 year ago 41
8 Random Post Date Random Post Date A simple plugin that changes the date of your posts to any random date in the past or… by Joseph Adediji 60+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (2) 2 years ago 35
9 Simplicy Random Post Simplicy Random Post Simplicy Random Post is a WordPress plugin that allows you to display random items in your… by fred91 20+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.3 (3) 14 years ago 26
10 Post of the Day Post of the Day Plugin to display a random post from a particular category. by mdavison 20+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 2 (1) 15 years ago 22
11 Random Post Loader Random Post Loader This is a simple plugin to add a widget to your website that loads random post(s) for you… by Farsad Fakhim 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1) 12 years ago 30
12 Sticky Recent Random Posts Sticky Recent Random Posts Sticky Recent Random Posts Plugin lets user to add sticky bar at bottom. by mahavirnahata 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1) 10 years ago 30
13 Load Random Post Load Random Post Load Random Post plugin loads any one post of any post type randomly. by appsoln 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1) 9 years ago 30

Top Random Post plugins, head to head

All comparisons →
Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to PostRandom Post Plugin vs Random Post for WidgetRandom Post for Widget Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to PostRandom Post Plugin vs Random Posts and Pages WidgetRandom Posts and Page… Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to PostRandom Post Plugin vs Random Post on RefreshRandom Post on Refresh Random Post for WidgetRandom Post for Widget vs Random Posts and Pages WidgetRandom Posts and Page… Random Post for WidgetRandom Post for Widget vs Random Post on RefreshRandom Post on Refresh Random Posts and Pages WidgetRandom Posts and Page… vs Random Post on RefreshRandom Post on Refresh

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 1.5Kfacebook 1.5Kelementor 1.5Ktwitter 1.5Kgallery 1.5Klogin 1.5Ksidebar 1.3Kcontent 1.3Kpayment gateway 1.3Kblock 1.2Ksocial 1.2Kperformance 1.2Kpayment 1.2Kvideo 1.2Kpage 1.2Kmedia 1.1Kwidgets 1.1Kcontact form 1.1Kslider 1.1Ke-commerce 1.1Kspam 1Kchatbot 1Ksearch 995links 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 random post plugin for WordPress?

Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to Post is the most popular random post plugin with 3K+ active installs and a 5/5 rating on WordPress.org.

How many random post plugins are on WordPress.org?

There are currently 13 plugins tagged “random post” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Which random post plugin has the best rating?

Among the most-installed options, Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to Post has the highest rating at 5/5 from 20 reviews.

Are these random post plugins actively maintained?

0 of the top 13 random post 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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