Best AI client plugins for WordPress
The most popular AI client plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Zactonz AI Connector for Ollama leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of AI Provider for Hugging Face (10+) and DraftForge (fewer than 10). All 16 plugins tagged “ai client” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 AI client plugins
- 1.Zactonz AI Connector for Ollama
The most installed AI client plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.
AI Provider for Hugging Face10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 3.
DraftForgeFewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 4 months ago.
- 4.Zactonz AI Connector for xAI Grok
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
- 5.Zactonz AI Connector for Groq
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
- 6.
Ask Adam Doc ItFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.
- 7.
Shihela Contextual Site AssistantFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 8.
AI Chat Assistant by CodeCasteFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
- 9.CNXT AI Cost Guardrails
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 10.Zactonz AI Connector for DeepSeek
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
All 16 plugins tagged “ai client”
Zactonz AI Connector for Ollama
#40,959by Zactonz Technologies1 month ago
Adds an Ollama connector to Settings > Connectors for the WordPress AI Client, local Ollama, self-hosted Ollama, and Ollama Cloud.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

AI Provider for Hugging Face
Up in the last 7 days:1,977#45,840by Aslam Doctor22 days ago
AI Provider for Hugging Face for the WordPress AI Client. Use open-source models for text and image generation through the standard WordPress AI API.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

DraftForge
Up in the last 7 days:18,653#50,762by Maryam Sultana4 months ago
Turn one topic into a full draft blog post — title, body, categories, tags, and a featured image — generated through the WordPress AI Client.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 6/day
Zactonz AI Connector for xAI Grok
#51,234by Zactonz Technologies11 days ago
Adds an xAI Grok connector to Settings > Connectors for the WordPress AI Client, including image generation.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day
Zactonz AI Connector for Groq
Up in the last 7 days:17,603#55,676by Zactonz Technologies10 days ago
Adds a Groq connector to Settings > Connectors for the WordPress AI Client, for very low latency inference.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Ask Adam Doc It
Down in the last 7 days:60#55,848by Ask Adam5 months ago
Free WordPress document library with optional AI semantic search powered by the WordPress 7.0 built-in AI Client. Part of the Ask Adam suite.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Shihela Contextual Site Assistant
Down in the last 7 days:6,926#56,026by shihela2 months ago
A floating AI assistant that answers visitors' questions using current page context, powered by the native WordPress AI Client.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day

AI Chat Assistant by CodeCaste
#61,934by CodeCaste12 days ago
Turn your uploaded documents into an AI chatbot that answers visitor questions from your content and says so when it cannot find an answer.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day
CNXT AI Cost Guardrails
Up in the last 7 days:2,120#63,114by nozomuk1 month ago
Monitor native WordPress AI Client usage and enforce sitewide or per-source monthly USD, request, and token limits without storing prompts.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Zactonz AI Connector for DeepSeek
Up in the last 7 days:4,863#64,127by Zactonz Technologies10 days ago
Adds a DeepSeek connector to Settings > Connectors for the WordPress AI Client, with thinking-mode control.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
BirbWhale AI Connector with DeepSeek
Down in the last 7 days:692#69,306by Wasseem Khayrattee3 months ago
DeepSeek AI connector for the WordPress AI Client — adds DeepSeek text generation and reasoning to WordPress.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

HandL AI Connector Access Control
Down in the last 7 days:8,953#71,382by Haktan Suren1 month ago
See which WordPress plugins use AI. Control access. Track estimated spend before it becomes a surprise.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

MAIA
#71,848by Avram2 months ago
A free WordPress AI assistant that reads, edits and manages your site — powered by WordPress's own AI Client.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Zactonz AI Connector for OpenRouter
#72,309by Zactonz Technologies10 days ago
Adds an OpenRouter connector to Settings > Connectors for the WordPress AI Client, with access to hundreds of routed models.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Zactonz AI Connector for Mistral AI
Down in the last 7 days:5,748#73,820by Zactonz Technologies19 days ago
Adds a Mistral AI connector to Settings > Connectors for the WordPress AI Client.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day