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Popular Plugins

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

Compare from: Thursday, 24th of April 2025 to: Wednesday, 7th of May 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
-841499 -97.13% 1707896 - 866397
2
Contact Form 7
-52825 -14.11% 427144 - 374319
3
Yoast SEO
-3770027 -379.25% 4764112 - 994085
4
Classic Editor
-10647 -7.75% 148051 - 137404
5
WooCommerce
+967951 +35.1 1790014 - 2757965
6
LiteSpeed Cache
-1305960 -428.64% 1610635 - 304675
7
Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection
+2107981 +89.65 243265 - 2351246
8
WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & More
-2287435 -86.78% 4923430 - 2635995
9
All-in-One WP Migration and Backup
-27719 -13.34% 235525 - 207806
10
Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search Console, AdSense, Speed
+1728982 +78.49 473848 - 2202830
11
Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security
-31173 -13.58% 260670 - 229497
12
Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)
-1066494 -380.65% 1346671 - 280177
13
Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth
+1770598 +91.68 160710 - 1931308
14
WP Mail SMTP by WPForms – The Most Popular SMTP and Email Log Plugin
-10126 -10.37% 107786 - 97660
15
Yoast Duplicate Post
-3086 -9.82% 34511 - 31425
16
UpdraftPlus: WP Backup & Migration Plugin
-145341 -88.11% 310292 - 164951
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Duplicate Page
-2752 -8.41% 35477 - 32725
18
Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings
+196753 +25.72 568146 - 764899
19
All in One SEO – Powerful SEO Plugin to Boost SEO Rankings & Increase Traffic
-9993 -12.54% 89709 - 79716
20
WordPress Importer
-11567 -11.18% 115027 - 103460
21
MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy)
+3653767 +97.2 105349 - 3759116
22
Redirection
-6131 -11.23% 60706 - 54575
23
Hostinger Tools
-217692 -529.63% 258795 - 41103
24
WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers + Custom Code Snippets – WordPress Code Manager
-47753 -23.86% 247909 - 200156
25
Classic Widgets
-1195 -7% 18272 - 17077
26
Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login Security, Brute Force Protection, Firewall
+1124974 +96.73 37995 - 1162969
27
Advanced Editor Tools
-771 -7.3% 11335 - 10564
28
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
-19575 -23.42% 103155 - 83580
29
Ultimate Addons for Elementor (Formerly Elementor Header & Footer Builder)
-15011 -18.31% 96995 - 81984
30
Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Addon With Ready Templates, Advanced Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders
-139686 -127.69% 249078 - 109392
31
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)
-8886 -11.09% 89029 - 80143
32
Starter Templates – AI-Powered Templates for Elementor & Gutenberg
-9468 -12.42% 85729 - 76261
33
WPS Hide Login
-16741 -24.22% 85867 - 69126
34
ElementsKit Elementor Addons and Templates
-189958 -223.21% 275061 - 85103
35
Loco Translate
-10314 -19.36% 63580 - 53266
36
WP Super Cache
-8589 -12.66% 76428 - 67839
37
Duplicator – Backups & Migration Plugin – Cloud Backups, Scheduled Backups, & More
-4279 -9.92% 47394 - 43115
38
Disable Comments – Remove Comments & Stop Spam [Multi-Site Support]
-8151 -31.9% 33701 - 25550
39
CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie Consent (Easy to setup GDPR/CCPA Compliant Cookie Notice)
-88302 -126.87% 157904 - 69602
40
WP Fastest Cache
-11633 -20.75% 67696 - 56063
41
Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress – OptinMonster Email Marketing and Lead Generation
-6212 -10% 68355 - 62143
42
Speed Optimizer – The All-In-One Performance-Boosting Plugin
-1749 -7.01% 26707 - 24958
43
Better Search Replace
-4155 -14.21% 33405 - 29250
44
SVG Support
-2914 -9.61% 33252 - 30338
45
Loginizer
-27273 -70.32% 66056 - 38783
46
File Manager
+3825 +6.73 53005 - 56830
47
Envato Elements – Photos & Elementor Templates
-1325 -5.75% 24377 - 23052
48
XML Sitemap Generator for Google
-788 -7.77% 10930 - 10142
49
One Click Demo Import
-1491 -5% 31316 - 29825
50
WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performance
+947120 +95.67 42885 - 990005
51
ManageWP Worker
-787014 -1127.37% 856824 - 69810
52
Smush Image Optimization – Optimize Images | Compress & Lazy Load Images | Convert WebP & AVIF | Image CDN
-412885 -575.45% 484635 - 71750
53
Custom Post Type UI
-62179 -117.96% 114892 - 52713
54
Complianz – GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent
-15613 -27.36% 72676 - 57063
55
Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed – Easy Social Feeds Plugin
+152665 +82.05 33403 - 186068
56
Regenerate Thumbnails
-455 -4.03% 11744 - 11289
57
Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website Builder for the Block Editor
-18295 -5.58% 346068 - 327773
58
W3 Total Cache
-17353 -29.06% 77068 - 59715
59
EWWW Image Optimizer
-4261 -16.95% 29406 - 25145
60
Redux Framework
-3382 -9.9% 37553 - 34171
61
Code Snippets
-1622 -6.08% 28278 - 26656
62
Maintenance
-2066 -8.36% 26769 - 24703
63
All-In-One Security (AIOS) – Security and Firewall
-4373 -14.33% 34897 - 30524
64
Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR / CCPA
-3811 -16.77% 26542 - 22731
65
Security Optimizer – The All-In-One Protection Plugin
-1417 -6.61% 22870 - 21453
66
WP Multibyte Patch
-5228 -23% 27954 - 22726
67
Safe SVG
-1201 -4.65% 27007 - 25806
68
Autoptimize
-1226 -6.47% 20162 - 18936
69
Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF
-7738 -12.93% 67588 - 59850
70
Google for WooCommerce
-296265 -320.84% 388604 - 92339
71
Imagify Image Optimization – Optimize Images | Compress Images | Convert WebP | Convert AVIF
-1473 -9.55% 16898 - 15425
72
Breadcrumb NavXT
-494 -2.87% 17720 - 17226
73
Smart Slider 3
-1604 -7.2% 23869 - 22265
74
Solid Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection
-198695 -291.44% 266871 - 68176
75
WooPayments: Integrated WooCommerce Payments
+130091 +40.67 189803 - 319894
76
Website Builder by SeedProd — Theme Builder, Landing Page Builder, Coming Soon Page, Maintenance Mode
+215019 +89.65 24824 - 239843
77
Polylang
+147050 +65.8 76438 - 223488
78
WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway
-52855 -151.15% 87824 - 34969
79
Flamingo
-465 -8.63% 5852 - 5387
80
Translate WordPress with GTranslate
-32764 -92.25% 68280 - 35516
81
Premium Addons for Elementor
-334285 -289.5% 449756 - 115471
82
Antispam Bee
-1804 -18.17% 11735 - 9931
83
GTM4WP – A Google Tag Manager (GTM) plugin for WordPress
-1173 -9.42% 13623 - 12450
84
Hello Dolly
-239 -1.49% 16257 - 16018
85
TablePress – Tables in WordPress made easy
-184171 -327.79% 240356 - 56185
86
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening
-507996 -181.93% 787216 - 279220
87
The Events Calendar
-250005 -337.88% 323998 - 73993
88
Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid Backup & Migration
-26830 -59.08% 72245 - 45415
89
User Role Editor
-11909 -37.67% 43519 - 31610
90
Popup Maker – Boost Sales, Conversions, Optins, Subscribers with the Ultimate WP Popups Builder
-1917 -15.53% 14262 - 12345
91
Joinchat
-3446 -16.61% 24196 - 20750
92
WooCommerce Shipping & Tax
-2866 -12.66% 25512 - 22646
93
MainWP Child – Securely Connects to the MainWP Dashboard to Manage Multiple Sites
-126471 -257.99% 175492 - 49021
94
Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You
-260032 -553.51% 307011 - 46979
95
Under Construction
-1073 -7.05% 16302 - 15229
96
WooCommerce PayPal Payments
-218669 -369.24% 277890 - 59221
97
Simple Custom CSS and JS
-1003 -8.03% 13498 - 12495
98
YITH WooCommerce Wishlist
-129329 -386% 162834 - 33505
99
Post Types Order
-27933 -98.98% 56153 - 28220
100
Widgets for Google Reviews
+222152 +76.57 67987 - 290139