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Popular Plugins

Below is the list of 100 popular plugins from the wp.org.

Compare from: Friday, 3rd of October 2025 to: Thursday, 16th of October 2025

Comparing downloads from last week. Add query parameter ?compare_by=day to change the downloads by day. Also add &debug to see the current & recent downloads count.

1
Elementor Website Builder – More Than Just a Page Builder
-3268232 -374.56% 4140783 - 872551
2
Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI
-6931511 -729.52% 7881654 - 950143
3
Contact Form 7
-178835 -41.85% 606203 - 427368
4
Classic Editor
-3395 -3.29% 106681 - 103286
5
WooCommerce
-137247 -35.4% 524978 - 387731
6
LiteSpeed Cache
+1760096 +89.94 196912 - 1957008
7
Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection
-27269 -13.92% 223189 - 195920
8
WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & More
+2142190 +87.02 319424 - 2461614
9
All-in-One WP Migration and Backup
-1151273 -405.08% 1435484 - 284211
10
Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search Console, AdSense, Speed
-2024975 -599.86% 2362547 - 337572
11
Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security
-12723 -7.06% 192870 - 180147
12
WP Mail SMTP by WPForms – The Most Popular SMTP and Email Log Plugin
-10767 -9.16% 128366 - 117599
13
Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)
+19471 +1.57 1223294 - 1242765
14
Yoast Duplicate Post
-1163 -3.79% 31840 - 30677
15
Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth
+532330 +22.3 1854722 - 2387052
16
UpdraftPlus: WP Backup & Migration Plugin
-1002450 -414.75% 1244147 - 241697
17
Duplicate Page
+583786 +90.87 58672 - 642458
18
Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings
-954945 -324.54% 1249189 - 294244
19
All in One SEO – Powerful SEO Plugin to Boost SEO Rankings & Increase Traffic
-12717 -1.36% 949717 - 937000
20
WordPress Importer
+706368 +79.7 179952 - 886320
21
WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers + Custom Code Snippets – WordPress Code Manager
-8306 -3.87% 223082 - 214776
22
Redirection
-969 -2.33% 42542 - 41573
23
Hostinger Tools
-83923 -218.53% 122326 - 38403
24
MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy)
+1843743 +93.65 125002 - 1968745
25
Classic Widgets
-386 -2.25% 17578 - 17192
26
Ultimate Addons for Elementor (Formerly Elementor Header & Footer Builder)
+508212 +83.1 103327 - 611539
27
Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login Security, Brute Force Protection, Firewall
-3923 -8.52% 49972 - 46049
28
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)
-278522 -134.27% 485959 - 207437
29
Advanced Editor Tools
-474 -4.27% 11585 - 11111
30
Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets
-449259 -275.69% 612218 - 162959
31
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
-6071 -9.25% 71738 - 65667
32
Starter Templates – AI-Powered Templates for Elementor & Gutenberg
-24212 -26.71% 114871 - 90659
33
WPS Hide Login
-374 -1.33% 28435 - 28061
34
ElementsKit Elementor Addons and Templates
-13778 -20.52% 80919 - 67141
35
Loco Translate
-819 -3.21% 26326 - 25507
36
WP Super Cache
+490183 +90.27 52860 - 543043
37
Disable Comments – Remove Comments & Stop Spam [Multi-Site Support]
-11254 -24.89% 56466 - 45212
38
Duplicator – Backups & Migration Plugin – Cloud Backups, Scheduled Backups, & More
+335381 +84.16 63134 - 398515
39
CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie Consent (Easy to setup GDPR/CCPA Compliant Cookie Notice)
-8927 -18.39% 57464 - 48537
40
Loginizer
-8674 -27.57% 40131 - 31457
41
File Manager
+6168 +8.5 66401 - 72569
42
Better Search Replace
-176 -0.72% 24674 - 24498
43
WP Fastest Cache
-10692 -21.34% 60804 - 50112
44
SVG Support
-67 -0.34% 19832 - 19765
45
Complianz – GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent
-2973 -9.65% 33784 - 30811
46
Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress – OptinMonster Email Marketing and Lead Generation
-1081720 -1105.07% 1179607 - 97887
47
One Click Demo Import
-3970 -8.84% 48860 - 44890
48
Speed Optimizer – The All-In-One Performance-Boosting Plugin
-883 -4.44% 20788 - 19905
49
XML Sitemap Generator for Google
-438 -5.22% 8821 - 8383
50
Code Snippets
-2812 -6.54% 45836 - 43024
51
WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performance
-17306 -28% 79118 - 61812
52
Custom Post Type UI
-1873 -8.35% 24304 - 22431
53
ManageWP Worker
+232343 +94.82 12690 - 245033
54
Smush Image Optimization – Optimize Images | Compress & Lazy Load Images | Convert WebP & AVIF | Image CDN
-342680 -424.46% 423413 - 80733
55
Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website Builder for the Block Editor
-260460 -433.53% 320539 - 60079
56
Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed – Easy Social Feeds Plugin
-763 -3.63% 21771 - 21008
57
Regenerate Thumbnails
-170 -1.35% 12807 - 12637
58
Maintenance
-1570 -5.18% 31907 - 30337
59
EWWW Image Optimizer
-2586 -10.88% 26346 - 23760
60
Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF
-5754 -10.77% 59161 - 53407
61
Safe SVG
-9970 -20.44% 58746 - 48776
62
All-In-One Security (AIOS) – Security and Firewall
-5825 -17.64% 38847 - 33022
63
Redux Framework
-22568 -47.63% 69953 - 47385
64
W3 Total Cache
+213265 +67.93 100667 - 313932
65
WP Multibyte Patch
-867 -12.49% 7811 - 6944
66
Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR / CCPA
-776 -5.2% 15696 - 14920
67
Security Optimizer – The All-In-One Protection Plugin
-543 -3.16% 17717 - 17174
68
Autoptimize
-911 -6.47% 14991 - 14080
69
Imagify Image Optimization – Optimize Images | Compress Images | Convert WebP | Convert AVIF
-787 -4.51% 18232 - 17445
70
Google for WooCommerce
-4727 -10.55% 49534 - 44807
71
Breadcrumb NavXT
-370 -2.84% 13406 - 13036
72
Smart Slider 3
-1246 -6.8% 19560 - 18314
73
WooPayments: Integrated WooCommerce Payments
+258921 +81.69 58021 - 316942
74
Translate WordPress with GTranslate
-1398 -7.41% 20273 - 18875
75
Polylang
-1202 -6.76% 18975 - 17773
76
Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid Backup & Migration
+151577 +78.5 41512 - 193089
77
Solid Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection
-6147 -24.36% 31379 - 25232
78
Flamingo
-293 -2.24% 13388 - 13095
79
WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway
+246992 +80.16 61139 - 308131
80
Widgets for Google Reviews
-5479 -19.78% 33177 - 27698
81
Website Builder by SeedProd — Theme Builder, Landing Page Builder, Coming Soon Page, Maintenance Mode
-761 -3.86% 20464 - 19703
82
WooCommerce PayPal Payments
+201967 +71.98 78639 - 280606
83
GTM4WP – A Google Tag Manager (GTM) plugin for WordPress
-4930 -20.35% 29157 - 24227
84
Premium Addons for Elementor
+83481 +26.05 236982 - 320463
85
Antispam Bee
-1362 -9.73% 15357 - 13995
86
Joinchat
-2786 -13.5% 23422 - 20636
87
Popup Maker – Boost Sales, Conversions, Optins, Subscribers with the Ultimate WP Popups Builder
+161593 +80.78 38436 - 200029
88
User Role Editor
-579 -4.91% 12373 - 11794
89
The Events Calendar
-3733 -1.15% 327297 - 323564
90
TablePress – Tables in WordPress made easy
-7419 -29.57% 32509 - 25090
91
MainWP Child – Securely Connects to the MainWP Dashboard to Manage Multiple Sites
-179349 -110.65% 341443 - 162094
92
Hello Dolly
-385 -2.62% 15052 - 14667
93
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening
-30767 -42.43% 103278 - 72511
94
Simple Custom CSS and JS
+149556 +87.74 20890 - 170446
95
Click to Chat – HoliThemes
-9837 -34.85% 38060 - 28223
96
Under Construction
-1310 -7.88% 17930 - 16620
97
Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You
+222617 +87.08 33032 - 255649
98
WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)
+201935 +83.57 39708 - 241643
99
Post Types Order
-8292 -35.3% 31785 - 23493
100
Royal Elementor Addons and Templates
-126502 -270.04% 173347 - 46845