Plugins with Most Active Installs on WordPress.org Plugin Repository

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 March 27, 2025, 6:35 pm

RankPluginAuthorActive InstallsRating
1Classic EditorWordPress.org10 Million 4.9
2Yoast SEOYoast10 Million 4.8
3Elementor Website Builder – More Than Just a Page BuilderElementor10 Million 4.6
4Contact Form 7Takayuki Miyoshi10 Million 4
5WooCommerceAutomattic8 Million 4.5
6LiteSpeed CacheLiteSpeed Technologies6 Million 4.8
7WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & MoreSyed Balkhi6 Million 4.8
8Akismet Anti-spam: Spam ProtectionAutomattic6 Million 4.7
9Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login SecurityWordfence Security5 Million 4.7
10All-in-One WP Migration and BackupServMask5 Million 4.5
11Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)Really Simple Plugins4 Million 4.9
12WP Mail SMTP by WPForms – The Most Popular SMTP and Email Log PluginSyed Balkhi4 Million 4.8
13Yoast Duplicate PostYoast4 Million 4.7
14Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search Console, AdSense, SpeedGoogle4 Million 4.2
15Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & GrowthAutomattic4 Million 3.7
16Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO RankingsRank Math SEO3 Million 4.9
17UpdraftPlus: WP Backup & Migration PluginDavid Anderson / Team Updraft3 Million 4.8
18Duplicate Pagemndpsingh2873 Million 4.8
19All in One SEO – Powerful SEO Plugin to Boost SEO Rankings & Increase TrafficSyed Balkhi3 Million 4.7
20WordPress ImporterWordPress.org3 Million 3.1
21WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers + Custom Code Snippets – WordPress Code ManagerSyed Balkhi2 Million 4.9
22Classic WidgetsTonya Mork2 Million 4.9
23Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login Security, Brute Force Protection, FirewallWPChef2 Million 4.9
24Ultimate Addons for Elementor (Formerly Elementor Header & Footer Builder)Brainstorm Force2 Million 4.9
25Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Addon With Ready Templates, Advanced Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce BuildersWPDeveloper2 Million 4.9
26Starter Templates — Elementor & WordPress TemplatesBrainstorm Force2 Million 4.9
27MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPressDanny van Kooten2 Million 4.8
28MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy)chriscct72 Million 4.5
29Advanced Editor ToolsAndrew Ozz2 Million 4.5
30Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)WP Engine2 Million 4.5
31RedirectionJohn Godley2 Million 4.4
32Hostinger ToolsHostinger2 Million 2.7
33WP Multibyte PatchSeisuke Kuraishi1 Million 5
34Duplicator – Backups & Migration Plugin – Cloud Backups, Scheduled Backups, & MoreSyed Balkhi1 Million 4.9
35WP Fastest CacheEmre Vona1 Million 4.9
36Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed – Easy Social Feeds PluginSyed Balkhi1 Million 4.9
37Safe SVG10up1 Million 4.9
38WPS Hide LoginRemy Perona1 Million 4.8
39Loco TranslateTim W1 Million 4.8
40ElementsKit Elementor Addons and TemplatesXpeedStudio1 Million 4.8
41CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie Consent (Easy to setup GDPR/CCPA Compliant Cookie Notice)CookieYes1 Million 4.8
42SVG SupportBenbodhi1 Million 4.8
43XML Sitemap Generator for GoogleAuctollo1 Million 4.8
44Loginizersoftaculous1 Million 4.8
45WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performanceDavid Anderson / Team Updraft1 Million 4.8
46Smush Image Optimization – Optimize Images | Compress & Lazy Load Images | Convert WebP & AVIF | Image CDNWPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform1 Million 4.8
47Complianz – GDPR/CCPA Cookie ConsentComplianz1 Million 4.8
48EWWW Image Optimizernosilver4u1 Million 4.8
49Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR / CCPAHumanityco1 Million 4.8
50Disable Comments – Remove Comments & Stop Spam [Multi-Site Support]WPDeveloper1 Million 4.7
51File Managermndpsingh2871 Million 4.7
52Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg BlocksBrainstorm Force1 Million 4.7
53All-In-One Security (AIOS) – Security and FirewallDavid Anderson / Team Updraft1 Million 4.7
54Code SnippetsShea Bunge1 Million 4.7
55AutoptimizeOptimizing Matters1 Million 4.7
56ManageWP WorkerVladimir Prelovac1 Million 4.6
57Custom Post Type UIwebdevstudios1 Million 4.6
58Regenerate ThumbnailsAlex Mills1 Million 4.6
59Security Optimizer – The All-In-One Protection PluginSiteGround1 Million 4.6
60MaintenanceWebFactory1 Million 4.5
61W3 Total CacheBoldGrid1 Million 4.4
62Redux FrameworkDavid Anderson / Team Updraft1 Million 4.4
63WP Super CacheAutomattic1 Million 4.3
64WordPress Popup Builder & Popup Maker – OptinMonster Email Marketing and Lead GenerationSyed Balkhi1 Million 4.3
65Better Search ReplaceWP Engine1 Million 4.3
66One Click Demo ImportSyed Balkhi1 Million 4.3
67Speed Optimizer – The All-In-One Performance-Boosting PluginSiteGround1 Million 4.2
68Envato Elements – Photos & Elementor Templatesenvato1 Million 3.8
69Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIFElementor1 Million 3.8

 

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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