If you want to know which plugins on the WordPress.org plugin repository have the highest number of active installs, you can see those here. The stats on this page are always current because they will be refreshed every seven days.
The plugins are ranked by the highest number of active installs. Please note that if two or more plugins have the same number of active installs, then those are ranked in order of the highest rating.
This list includes all plugins that have reached 1 million active installs and higher.
Each plugin lists its plugin name, author, number of active installs, and average rating.
Here is the list of the top most actively installed WordPress plugins:
These stats were generated from the WordPress.org API on May 2, 2026, 6:51 pm
| Rank | Plugin | Author | Active Installs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI | Yoast | 10 Million | 4.8 |
| 2 | Elementor Website Builder – more than just a page builder | Elementor | 10 Million | 4.5 |
| 3 | Contact Form 7 | Rock Lobster Inc. | 10 Million | 4 |
| 4 | Classic Editor | WordPress.org | 9 Million | 4.9 |
| 5 | LiteSpeed Cache | LiteSpeed Technologies | 7 Million | 4.8 |
| 6 | WooCommerce | Automattic | 7 Million | 4.5 |
| 7 | WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & More | Syed Balkhi | 6 Million | 4.8 |
| 8 | Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection | Automattic | 6 Million | 4.7 |
| 9 | Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security | Mark Maunder | 5 Million | 4.7 |
| 10 | All-in-One WP Migration and Backup | ServMask | 5 Million | 4.5 |
| 11 | Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search Console, AdSense, Speed | 5 Million | 4.2 | |
| 12 | WP Mail SMTP by WPForms – The Most Popular SMTP and Email Log Plugin | Syed Balkhi | 4 Million | 4.8 |
| 13 | Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings | Rank Math SEO | 4 Million | 4.8 |
| 14 | Yoast Duplicate Post | Yoast | 4 Million | 4.7 |
| 15 | Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) | Really Simple Plugins | 3 Million | 4.9 |
| 16 | WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers + Custom Code Snippets – WordPress Code Manager | Syed Balkhi | 3 Million | 4.9 |
| 17 | UpdraftPlus: WP Backup & Migration Plugin | David Anderson / Team Updraft | 3 Million | 4.8 |
| 18 | Duplicate Page | mndpsingh287 | 3 Million | 4.8 |
| 19 | All in One SEO – Powerful SEO Plugin to Boost SEO Rankings & Increase Traffic | Syed Balkhi | 3 Million | 4.7 |
| 20 | Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth | Automattic | 3 Million | 3.8 |
| 21 | Hostinger Tools | Hostinger | 3 Million | 3.4 |
| 22 | Classic Widgets | Tonya Mork | 2 Million | 4.9 |
| 23 | Ultimate Addons for Elementor | Brainstorm Force | 2 Million | 4.9 |
| 24 | Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets | WPDeveloper | 2 Million | 4.9 |
| 25 | Starter Templates – AI-Powered Templates for Elementor & Gutenberg | Brainstorm Force | 2 Million | 4.9 |
| 26 | ElementsKit Elementor Addons – Advanced Widgets & Templates Addons for Elementor | Roxnor | 2 Million | 4.9 |
| 27 | Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login Security, 2FA, Brute Force Protection & Firewall | WPChef | 2 Million | 4.9 |
| 28 | WPS Hide Login | Remy Perona | 2 Million | 4.8 |
| 29 | MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) | chriscct7 | 2 Million | 4.5 |
| 30 | Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) | WP Engine | 2 Million | 4.5 |
| 31 | Advanced Editor Tools | Andrew Ozz | 2 Million | 4.5 |
| 32 | Redirection | John Godley | 2 Million | 4.4 |
| 33 | WordPress Importer | WordPress.org | 2 Million | 3.1 |
| 34 | Hostinger Reach – AI-Powered Email Marketing for WordPress | Hostinger | 1 Million | 5 |
| 35 | WP Multibyte Patch | Seisuke Kuraishi | 1 Million | 5 |
| 36 | Duplicator – Backups & Migration Plugin – Cloud Backups, Scheduled Backups, & More | Syed Balkhi | 1 Million | 4.9 |
| 37 | WP Fastest Cache – WordPress Cache Plugin | Emre Vona | 1 Million | 4.9 |
| 38 | Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed – Easy Social Feeds Plugin | Syed Balkhi | 1 Million | 4.9 |
| 39 | Safe SVG | 10up | 1 Million | 4.9 |
| 40 | MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress | Danny van Kooten | 1 Million | 4.8 |
| 41 | Loco Translate | Tim W | 1 Million | 4.8 |
| 42 | CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie Consent (Easy to setup GDPR/CCPA Compliant Cookie Notice) | CookieYes | 1 Million | 4.8 |
| 43 | Loginizer | Softaculous | 1 Million | 4.8 |
| 44 | Complianz – GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent | Complianz | 1 Million | 4.8 |
| 45 | SVG Support | Benbodhi | 1 Million | 4.8 |
| 46 | WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performance | David Anderson / Team Updraft | 1 Million | 4.8 |
| 47 | XML Sitemap Generator for Google | Auctollo | 1 Million | 4.8 |
| 48 | EWWW Image Optimizer | nosilver4u | 1 Million | 4.8 |
| 49 | Smush – Image Optimization, Compression, Lazy Load, WebP & CDN | WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform | 1 Million | 4.8 |
| 50 | Disable Comments – Remove Comments & Stop Spam [Multi-Site Support] | WPDeveloper | 1 Million | 4.7 |
| 51 | Code Snippets | Code Snippets Pro | 1 Million | 4.7 |
| 52 | File Manager | mndpsingh287 | 1 Million | 4.7 |
| 53 | Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website Builder for the Block Editor | Brainstorm Force | 1 Million | 4.7 |
| 54 | All-In-One Security (AIOS) – Security and Firewall | David Anderson / Team Updraft | 1 Million | 4.7 |
| 55 | Custom Post Type UI | webdevstudios | 1 Million | 4.6 |
| 56 | ManageWP Worker | ManageWP | 1 Million | 4.6 |
| 57 | Regenerate Thumbnails | Alex Mills | 1 Million | 4.6 |
| 58 | Maintenance | WebFactory | 1 Million | 4.5 |
| 59 | Security Optimizer – The All-In-One Protection Plugin | SiteGround | 1 Million | 4.5 |
| 60 | Redux Framework | David Anderson / Team Updraft | 1 Million | 4.4 |
| 61 | WP Super Cache | Automattic | 1 Million | 4.3 |
| 62 | Better Search Replace | WP Engine | 1 Million | 4.3 |
| 63 | Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress – OptinMonster Email Marketing and Lead Generation | Syed Balkhi | 1 Million | 4.3 |
| 64 | One Click Demo Import | Syed Balkhi | 1 Million | 4.3 |
| 65 | Imagify Image Optimization – Optimize Images | Compress Images | Convert WebP | Convert AVIF | WP Media | 1 Million | 4.3 |
| 66 | Speed Optimizer – The All-In-One Performance-Boosting Plugin | SiteGround | 1 Million | 4.2 |
| 67 | Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF | Elementor | 1 Million | 1.6 |
I hope you enjoyed this compilation of the most actively installed WordPress.org plugins. This list will be automatically updated every seven days with current stats.
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