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Live from WordPress.org · Oct 2, 2026

Best Wordpress.Org Plugins for WordPress

20 plugins are tagged “wordpress.org” 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 Theme Check with 20K+ active installs.

Plugins in category20
#1 by installsTheme Check
Top-20 installs20.3K+
Avg. health (this page)33/100

20 Wordpress.Org plugins

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Best Wordpress.Org Plugins for WordPress
Rank Plugin Active installs Rating Updated Health
1 Theme Check Theme Check A simple and easy way to test your theme for all the latest WordPress standards and… by WordPress.org 20K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.8 (195) 1 month ago 78
2 Order Barcode Plugin Order Barcode Plugin Order Barcode generates unique barcodes for each indiviual order placed on your site. These… by MascotDevelopers 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.7 (3) 5 years ago 28
3 Simple Theme Demo Importer Plugin Simple Theme Demo Importer Plugin Simple Theme Demo Importer plugin will help to import the theme demo content based on the… by tristup 50+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (4) 6 years ago 32
4 Simple Taxonomy WYSIWYG Simple Taxonomy WYSIWYG A very simple plugin that will convert the taxonomy/category description textarea to a… by Earl Evan Amante 30+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3 (2) 11 years ago 25
5 Simple Constant Contact Simple Constant Contact Simple Wordpress Constant Contact Plugin to take name and email and allow to send that… by Ashton Paul 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.3 (3) 10 years ago 25
6 Simple Contacts Manager Simple Contacts Manager A simple contact manager for your personal and business use. by Earl Evan Amante 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3 (2) 11 years ago 24
7 Disable Downloadable Repeat Purchase – WooCommerce Disable Downloadable Repeat Purchase – WooCommerce For WooCommerce. Disable the ability for logged in users to purchase items they already own… by Richard Webster 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4 (1) 10 years ago 27
8 Gallery Made Easy Gallery Made Easy Instantly create responsive image galleries within a simple and customizable interface… by Earl Evan Amante 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1) 10 years ago 30
9 FifthEstate FifthEstate FifthEstate connects our partner WordPress.org blogs to fifthestate.com, so posts can be… by Anchit Desai 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 10 years ago 23
10 Username replacer Username replacer For popular blogengines only. Aliases for users and communities (read FAQ section) will be… by zbarassky 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 17 years ago 23
11 WP Plugin Banner WP Plugin Banner Easily display the banner image and title of a plugin on the WordPress.org Directory within… by Chris Klosowski 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 10 years ago 23
12 My Plugin Information – Fetch Data from WordPress.org My Plugin Information – Fetch Data from WordPress.org Fetch plugin data from WordPress.org using a simple shortcode. Shows version, installs… by Harish Chouhan 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1) 1 year ago 39
13 Tag With Hash Tag With Hash Automatically turn terms into tags if you precede them with a #. Nonexisting tags are… by kamiel79 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 1 (1) 12 years ago 18
14 career builder job search plugin career builder job search plugin Simple widget which fetch jobs from careerbuilder.com api . by ashwinisingh 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 11 years ago 23
15 Simple Posts Generator Simple Posts Generator A straight forward Posts Generator for Developers and Testers. by Earl Evan Amante 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1) 11 years ago 30
16 GlotCore Import Glossaries GlotCore Import Glossaries Import glossaries from translate.wordpress.org into your local GlotPress installation. by meloniq <10 ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 7 months ago 36
17 Kabook PTE Project Monitor Kabook PTE Project Monitor Monitor WordPress.org plugin and theme releases and translation health from a single… by Afshari <10 ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 3 weeks ago 64
18 Simple Widget Factory Plugin Simple Widget Factory Plugin SIMPLE WIDGET FACTORY is a plugin which is been able to create custom widget areas… by Tridib Dawn <10 ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1) 7 years ago 28
19 List Plugin Details List Plugin Details This tiny plugin lists selected plugin details which are provided on wordpress.org. It… by Kybernetik Services <10 ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 10 months ago 36
20 Contributor Highlights Contributor Highlights Display WordPress.org contributor profiles on your site using a block or shortcode. by Bueno Consulting <10 ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 4 months ago 49

Top Wordpress.Org plugins, head to head

All comparisons →
Theme CheckTheme Check vs Order Barcode PluginOrder Barcode Plugin Theme CheckTheme Check vs Simple Theme Demo Importer PluginSimple Theme Demo Imp… Theme CheckTheme Check vs Simple Taxonomy WYSIWYGSimple Taxonomy WYSIW… Order Barcode PluginOrder Barcode Plugin vs Simple Theme Demo Importer PluginSimple Theme Demo Imp… Order Barcode PluginOrder Barcode Plugin vs Simple Taxonomy WYSIWYGSimple Taxonomy WYSIW… Simple Theme Demo Importer PluginSimple Theme Demo Imp… vs Simple Taxonomy WYSIWYGSimple Taxonomy WYSIW…

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 2.4Kposts 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 Oct 2, 2026

What is the most popular wordpress.org plugin for WordPress?

Theme Check is the most popular wordpress.org plugin with 20K+ active installs and a 4.8/5 rating on WordPress.org.

How many wordpress.org plugins are on WordPress.org?

There are currently 20 plugins tagged “wordpress.org” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Which wordpress.org plugin has the best rating?

Among the most-installed options, Theme Check has the highest rating at 4.8/5 from 195 reviews.

Are these wordpress.org plugins actively maintained?

2 of the top 20 wordpress.org 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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