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posts plugins
1,261 plugins in the directory carry the posts tag. This page leads with what has moved in the last 90 days, because a ranked list of the biggest ones is available anywhere.
1,261
plugins
1,322,740+
combined reach
123
released in 90 days
79%
quiet 18 months+
14
movements in 90 days
What moved
Ownership changes, closures and long-silent plugins that shipped again, over a rolling 90-day window recomputed daily. Events older than 90 days drop off as new ones arrive. The part of this category that a directory listing cannot show. Nothing here says anything about intent.
| Date | Plugin | Installs | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2026 | Shy Posts | 10+ | released after a long silence |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Post Kinds | 100+ | released after a long silence |
| 04 Oct 2026 | Git it Write – Write posts from GitHub | 100+ | released after a long silence |
| 18 Sep 2026 | Post Type Spotlight | 20+ | changed hands |
| 16 Sep 2026 | Post Type Spotlight | 20+ | released after a long silence |
| 15 Sep 2026 | Auto Attachments Cleaner | 60+ | released after a long silence |
| 07 Sep 2026 | WSP Post & Taxonomy Subscriptions Lite | fewer than 10 | changed hands |
| 30 Aug 2026 | Hierarchical HTML Sitemap | 4,000+ | released after a long silence |
| 30 Aug 2026 | Expanding Archives | 3,000+ | released after a long silence |
| 28 Aug 2026 | Bubuku Post View Count | 20+ | released after a long silence |
| 26 Aug 2026 | Reading Time WP | 20,000+ | released after a long silence |
| 17 Aug 2026 | WP Posts Bulk Actions | 100+ | released after a long silence |
| 16 Aug 2026 | Remember Old Post Widget | 10+ | released after a long silence |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Custom Posts Per Page Reloaded | 600+ | released after a long silence |
Most installed
The 50 most installed plugins carrying this tag, ordered by install band, which WordPress.org rounds to one significant digit. Ordering is adoption only. Nothing here is a recommendation, and no link on this page earns anything. The full directory, all categories together, is in the master list.
| Plugin | Installs | Rating | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|
| GenerateBlocks A small collection of lightweight WordPress blocks that can accomplish nearly anything. | 200,000+ | 4.9★ | 25 days ago |
| Post Duplicator Creates functionality to duplicate any and all post types, including taxonomies & custom fields. Perfect for developers and content creators. | 200,000+ | 4.8★ | 9 days ago |
| Public Post Preview Allow anonymous users to preview a draft of a post before it is published. | 100,000+ | 4.6★ | 9 days ago |
| WP Popular Posts A highly customizable, easy-to-use popular posts plugin! | 100,000+ | 4.5★ | 1 month ago |
| YARPP – Yet Another Related Posts Plugin The best WordPress plugin for displaying related posts. Simple and flexible, with a powerful proven algorithm and inbuilt caching. | 100,000+ | 4.8★ | 1.5 years ago · quiet |
| List category posts Very customizable plugin to list posts by category (or tag, author and more) in a post, page or widget. Uses the [catlist] shortcode to select posts. | 80,000+ | 4.7★ | 4 months ago |
| WP Meta and Date Remover Remove meta author and date information from posts and pages. Hide from Humans and Search engines.SEO friendly and most advance plugin. | 80,000+ | 4.2★ | 5 months ago |
| Display Posts – Easy lists, grids, navigation, and more Add a listing of content on your website using a simple shortcode. Filter the results by category, author, and more. | 70,000+ | 4.8★ | 2 years ago · quiet |
| WP Admin UI Customize Customize the management screen UI. | 30,000+ | 4.6★ | 1.5 years ago · quiet |
| WP Telegram (Auto Post and Notifications) Integrate your WordPress site perfectly with Telegram with full control. | 30,000+ | 5.0★ | 9 months ago |
| Reading Time WP Reading Time WP creates an estimated reading time of your posts that is inserted above the content or by using a shortcode. | 20,000+ | 4.8★ | 2 months ago |
| Advanced Queries An Elementor extension that allows you to easily dynamically query your posts, portfolio, and loop grid widget results without custom query IDs. | 10,000+ | 4.9★ | 5 months ago |
| Bulk Post Update Date Change the Post Update date for all posts and pages in one click. This will help your blog in search engines and your blog will look alive. | 10,000+ | 4.7★ | 2 years ago · quiet |
| Essential Widgets Essential Widgets is a WordPress plugin for widgets that allows you to create and add amazing widgets with high customization option | 10,000+ | 3.5★ | 5 months ago |
| JSM Show Post Metadata Show post metadata (aka custom fields) in a metabox when editing posts / pages - a great tool for debugging issues with post metadata. | 10,000+ | 5.0★ | 9 days ago |
| No Page Comment An admin interface to control the default comment and trackback settings on new posts, pages and custom post types. | 10,000+ | 5.0★ | 12 months ago |
| Posts in Page Easily add one or more posts to any page using simple shortcodes. | 10,000+ | 4.4★ | 7.5 years ago · quiet |
| Public Post Preview Configurator Enables you to configure the 'public post preview' plugin with a user interface. | 10,000+ | 5.0★ | 5 years ago · quiet |
| RaraTheme Companion 23 extremely useful custom widgets to create an engaging website. | 10,000+ | — | 10 months ago |
| Raw HTML Lets you use raw HTML or any other code in your posts. You can also disable smart quotes and other automatic formatting on a per-post basis. | 10,000+ | 4.3★ | 1.5 years ago · quiet |
| Related Posts by Taxonomy Display a list of related posts on your site based on the most terms in common. Supports thumbnails, shortcodes, a widget and more. | 10,000+ | 4.8★ | 3 months ago |
| Subscribe2 – Form, Email Subscribers & Newsletters Sends a list of subscribers an email notification when you publish new posts. | 10,000+ | 3.5★ | 1 month ago |
| WP Missed Schedule Posts Auto publish future/scheduled posts missed by WordPress cron | 10,000+ | 3.0★ | 9 years ago · quiet |
| Newpost Catch Thumbnails in new articles setting widget. | 9,000+ | 5.0★ | 10 days ago |
| TypePad emoji for TinyMCE This plug-in is done by will being able to use the pictograph of TypePad with TinyMCE. | 8,000+ | 4.5★ | 8.5 years ago · quiet |
| Flexible Posts Widget An advanced posts display widget with many options. Display posts in your sidebars any way you'd like! | 7,000+ | 4.7★ | 8.5 years ago · quiet |
| Posts List Adds a posts (or pages) list of your blog pages (or posts) by entering the shortcode [posts-list]. | 7,000+ | 4.5★ | 13 years ago · quiet |
| WP Display Header Select a specific header or random header image for each content item or archive page. | 7,000+ | 4.5★ | 2 months ago |
| Add Widget After Content This plugin is built to add a widget area/sidebar after content. | 6,000+ | 4.7★ | 5 months ago |
| Bulk Datetime Change Bulk change date/time for posts. | 6,000+ | 5.0★ | 19 days ago |
| Superb Recent Posts With Thumbnail Images Responsive Recent Posts Widget With Images for WordPress. Lightweight & SEO Optimized Code. Free. | 6,000+ | — | 11 months ago |
| Redirect Easily redirect any post or page to another page with a dropdown menu or by manually typing in a URL. Check out the screenshots. | 5,000+ | 5.0★ | 8.5 years ago · quiet |
| WP Smart Preloader A Plugin to add awesome collection of Loaders and Spinners. Delightful and performance-focused Pure CSS animations. | 5,000+ | 4.4★ | 2 years ago · quiet |
| Hierarchical HTML Sitemap A lightweight HTML sitemap that groups posts by hierarchical categories and can optionally list pages. | 4,000+ | 5.0★ | 2 months ago |
| No External Links Convert external links into internal links, site wide or post/page specific. Add NoFollow, Click logging, and more... | 4,000+ | 4.8★ | 1 month ago |
| Bulk Edit Categories and Tags – Create Thousands Quickly on the Editor Modern Bulk Editor for Blog Categories and Tags, create and edit hundreds of categories in a spreadsheet inside wp-admin. Quick edits. | 3,000+ | 4.5★ | 19 days ago |
| Custom Layouts – Post + Product grids made easy Build a list or grid layout of any post type (posts, products, pages + more). | 3,000+ | 5.0★ | 10 months ago |
| Expanding Archives This plugin adds a new widget where you can view your old posts by expanding certain years and months. | 3,000+ | 4.7★ | 2 months ago |
| LH Archived Post Status Allows posts and pages to be archived so you can remove content from the main loop and feed without having to trash it. | 3,000+ | 4.1★ | 2 years ago · quiet |
| Publish to Schedule Automate your WordPress post scheduling with Publish to Schedule. Set rules for days and times to publish posts automatically, saving you time and ens … | 3,000+ | 4.3★ | 11 months ago |
| SEO Auto Linker SEO Auto Linker assists in creating cornerstone SEO content. This is not a full replacement for SEO plugins. | 3,000+ | 4.3★ | 23 months ago · quiet |
| Auto Update Post Date Keep your WordPress content evergreen with Auto Update Post Date – a FREE simple WP plugin designed to effortlessly update your posts and boost SEO | 2,000+ | 5.0★ | 2 months ago |
| HiFi (Head Injection, Foot Injection) HiFi is a head and foot injection plugin. It allows you to inject code into the head and foot areas of your posts and pages on a per-page basis. | 2,000+ | 4.8★ | 15 years ago · quiet |
| Page Tagger Page Tagger is a Wordpress plugin which lets you tag your pages just like you do with your posts. It adds a tagging widget in the page-editing view in … | 2,000+ | 5.0★ | 8.5 years ago · quiet |
| Sortable Word Count Reloaded Adds a sortable column to the posts and pages admin list with the word count of each page/post. | 2,000+ | 3.7★ | 9 months ago |
| Auto Affiliate Links Automatically display affiliate links in your website content so you can make more money. It is also working well for internal linking. | 2,000+ | 4.1★ | 1 month ago |
| WP Image Borders WP Image Borders makes it easy to add decorative image borders to pictures in your blog posts. | 2,000+ | 4.2★ | 8.5 years ago · quiet |
| CCI Posts Carousel All In One Give your content a place to shine. Create responsive carousels with a visual editor, live preview, templates and a Gutenberg block. | 2,000+ | 4.6★ | 9 days ago |
| Zone Manager (Zoninator) Content curation made easy! Create "zones" then add and order your content! | 2,000+ | 5.0★ | 6 months ago |
| Post Category Filter (WP Admin) Quickly search and filter categories and taxonomies inside the WordPress admin. | 1,000+ | 5.0★ | 9 days ago |
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