# TagGator

> TagGator has 40+ active installs and 111 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 45/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** TagGator works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 40+ sites and was last updated 6 months ago, and scores 45/100 on our health check.

**Bulk-tag your posts by matching keywords against content. Simple, fast, and free.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 40+
- **Total downloads:** 17,342
- **Downloads (30 days):** 111 (+32.1% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 45/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 3.1.0
- **Last updated:** Apr 21, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.9.10
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.9+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Bouzid Nazim Zitouni (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/angrybyte/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/taggator/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [automatic](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/automatic/) | #33 | 98 |
| [seo](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/seo/) | >100 | 2,679 |
| [tag](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/tag/) | #52 | 177 |
| [tagger](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/tagger/) | #1 | 4 |
| [tags](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/tags/) | #96 | 293 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| automatic | >100 | 10,000 |
| seo | >100 | 8,534 |
| tag | >100 | 10,000 |
| tagger | #7 | 38 |
| tags | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 1.54: 51.1%
- 3.1: 48.9%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Autologin Links](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/autologin-links/) | 7K+ | 4.7/5 (15) | Feb 24, 2021 | 40/100 |
| 2 | [Easy Custom Auto Excerpt](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/easy-custom-auto-excerpt/) | 6K+ | 4.5/5 (151) | Apr 16, 2024 | 48/100 |
| 3 | [OTF Regenerate Thumbnails](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/otf-regenerate-thumbnails/) | 4K+ | 4.6/5 (19) | Nov 28, 2017 | 39/100 |
| 4 | [Category Posts in Custom Menu](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/category-posts-in-custom-menu/) | 2K+ | 4.8/5 (43) | Aug 28, 2026 | 72/100 |
| 5 | [aapanel WP Toolkit](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/aapanel-wp-toolkit/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (1) | Jul 29, 2025 | 43/100 |
| 6 | [Auto Updates](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/auto-updates/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (4) | Aug 21, 2022 | 34/100 |
| 7 | [Automatic Responsive Tables](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/automatic-responsive-tables/) | 1K+ | 4.5/5 (8) | Aug 6, 2019 | 37/100 |
| 8 | [Auto Update Plugins](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/auto-update-plugins/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (5) | Aug 17, 2016 | 39/100 |
| 9 | [Idle User Logout](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/idle-user-logout/) | 1K+ | 4.1/5 (18) | Aug 30, 2026 | 74/100 |
| 10 | [VA Social Buzz](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/va-social-buzz/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (1) | Jul 3, 2017 | 34/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is TagGator free?
Yes. TagGator is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is TagGator safe to use in 2026?
TagGator works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 40+ sites and was last updated 6 months ago, and scores 45/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use TagGator?
TagGator is active on 40+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 17,342 times since it launched in June 2009. It was downloaded 111 times in the last 30 days.

### Does TagGator work with WordPress 7.1?
TagGator is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does TagGator need?
TagGator requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was TagGator last updated?
The latest version, 3.1.0, was released on April 21, 2026 (6 months ago).

### Who makes TagGator?
TagGator is developed and maintained by Bouzid Nazim Zitouni.

### What are the best alternatives to TagGator?
The most popular alternatives to TagGator are Autologin Links (7K+ installs), Easy Custom Auto Excerpt (6K+ installs) and OTF Regenerate Thumbnails (4K+ installs).


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