Top 10 Posts
This plugin is dedicated to Sara Miranda Rezende, my lovely daughter.
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Top 10 Posts shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 6 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.3 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Top 10 Posts stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| posts | >100 |
| top 10 | >100 |
| top 10 list | >100 |
| top posts | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Top 10 Posts
From the official readme · v1.2Description
Show a top 10 list from your popular blog posts easily.
This plugin is dedicated to Sara Miranda Rezende, my lovely daughter.
How to use
Put this custom tag inside posts, pages or widgets in order to show a top 10 list from your posts:
[top10posts] to show a top 10 list of posts of current year and current month
[top10posts year=2009] to show a top 10 list of posts of year 2009 and current month
[top10posts year=2009 month=NULL] to show a top 10 list of posts of year 2009 and all months
[top10posts year=NULL month=NULL] to show a top 10 list of posts from all the time
Installation
- Unzip
top-10-posts.zipinside the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ admin menu in WordPress
- Read the help via
Configurations -> Top 10 Posts
Changelog
v.1.1: Show only published posts
v.1.2: Revisioned version
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FAQ
Top 10 Posts: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 12, 2026
Is Top 10 Posts free?
Yes. Top 10 Posts is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Top 10 Posts safe to use in 2026?
Top 10 Posts shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Top 10 Posts?
Top 10 Posts is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,243 times since it launched in December 2009. It was downloaded 69 times in the last 30 days.
Does Top 10 Posts work with WordPress 7.1?
Top 10 Posts is officially tested up to WordPress 5.3.26, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Top 10 Posts last updated?
The latest version, 1.2, was released on November 19, 2019 (7 years ago).
Who makes Top 10 Posts?
Top 10 Posts is developed and maintained by Marcos Rezende.
What are the best alternatives to Top 10 Posts?
The most popular alternatives to Top 10 Posts are GenerateBlocks (200K+ installs), Post Duplicator (200K+ installs) and WP Popular Posts (100K+ installs).
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