Best ajax plugins for WordPress
The most popular ajax plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. zipaddr-jp leads with 50K+ active installs, ahead of SearchWP Live Ajax Search (40K+) and WP-Polls (40K+). All 376 plugins tagged “ajax” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 ajax plugins
- 1.zipaddr-jp
The most installed ajax plugin, with 50K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 6 reviews, updated 3 months ago.
- 2.
SearchWP Live Ajax Search40K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 36 reviews, updated 3 months ago.
- 3.WP-Polls
40K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 136 reviews, updated 4 days ago.
- 4.WP-PostRatings
20K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 178 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 5.
WPC AJAX Add to Cart for WooCommerce10K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 18 reviews, updated 6 days ago.
- 6.Ajax Cart AutoUpdate for WooCommerce
7K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 214 reviews, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
- 7.
Relevanssi Live Ajax Search7K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 9 reviews, updated 5 months ago.
- 8.
Enable CORS5K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 1 week ago.
- 9.
Load More Anything5K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 73 reviews, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 10.
Ajax Cart for WooCommerce5K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 39 reviews, updated 5 days ago.
All 376 plugins tagged “ajax”
zipaddr-jp
Up in the last 7 days:2#707by ta_terunuma3 months ago
zipaddr-jp is a collaborative tool that automatically inputs addresses from postal codes.
- Installs
- 50K+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 222/day

SearchWP Live Ajax Search
#793by Syed Balkhi3 months ago
Template powered live search for any WordPress theme. Does not require SearchWP, but will utilize it if available.
- Installs
- 40K+
- Rating
- 4.7(36)
- Downloads
- 280/day
WP-Polls
Down in the last 7 days:1#900by Lester Chan4 days ago
Adds an AJAX poll system to your WordPress blog. You can also easily add a poll into your WordPress's blog post/page.
- Installs
- 40K+
- Rating
- 4.2(136)
- Downloads
- 315/day
WP-PostRatings
Down in the last 7 days:3#1,111by Lester Chan2 months ago
Adds an AJAX rating system for your WordPress site's content.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.4(178)
- Downloads
- 133/day

WPC AJAX Add to Cart for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:7#1,602by WPClever6 days ago
It is a highly effective plugin for helping online stores cut down the site’s loading time, improve the user experience, and increase sales.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.4(18)
- Downloads
- 120/day
Ajax Cart AutoUpdate for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:15#2,534by taisho5 years ago
A light plugin that automatically updates cart page and mini-cart when product quantity is changed. Removes the default "Update cart" button …
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rating
- 5.0(214)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Relevanssi Live Ajax Search
#2,568by Christoph Vielgrader6 months ago
Template powered live search for any WordPress theme. Compatible with Relevanssi search!
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rating
- 5.0(9)
- Downloads
- 112/day

Enable CORS
Down in the last 7 days:13#2,938by Dev Kabir13 days ago
Please read the plugin description before installing to ensure compatibility and avoid potential issues. This plugin will be free forever.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 95/day

Load More Anything
Down in the last 7 days:14#3,124by Akhtarujjaman Shuvo11 months ago
Add Load More button for your blog post, custom type, Comments, page, Category, Recent Posts, Woocommerce Product, custom Div or whatever you want.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 4.5(73)
- Downloads
- 35/day

Ajax Cart for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:5#3,221by moiseh5 days ago
AJAX cart for WooCommerce: totals update as soon as a quantity changes, plus a side cart with a coupon form and a free shipping bar.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 4.4(39)
- Downloads
- 239/day

YMC Filter
Down in the last 7 days:1#3,326by YMC1 day ago
A powerful and flexible plugin to filter and display posts, custom post types, and other content in beautifully designed grid layouts.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.8(34)
- Downloads
- 368/day

Nav Menu Collapse
Up in the last 7 days:140#3,697by Robert Noakes1 year ago
Adds functionality to collapse and expand nav menus within the WordPress admin.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 5.0(14)
- Downloads
- 23/day

Ajaxify Comments
Up in the last 7 days:1#3,701by David Stone2 months ago
Ajaxify Comments speeds up your comment section, allowing for lazy loading comments, instant comment posting, and seamless success and error messages.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.8(91)
- Downloads
- 26/day

Simple Ajax Chat
Down in the last 7 days:11#4,567by Jeff Starr2 months ago
Display an Ajax-powered chat box anywhere. Lightweight, flexible, fast, and secure. Fully customizable with many options.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.9(215)
- Downloads
- 40/day

WP Edit Username
Down in the last 7 days:17#4,851by Sajjad Hossain Sagor5 months ago
Easily Edit User Profile Username clicking a button.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 24/day

Easy Featured Images
#5,591by danielpataki11 years ago
Allows you to add and remove featured images from admin post lists. Works with AJAX and magic for your image assignment pleasure.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.7(7)
- Downloads
- 14/day

Ajax Archive Calendar
Down in the last 7 days:6#5,673by osman sorkar1 year ago
Ajax Archive Calendar .
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.5(4)
- Downloads
- 22/day
WP-CORS
Down in the last 7 days:28#6,030by tstephenson3 years ago
Allows AJAX requests from other sites to integrate content from your site using the CORS standard.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 2.3(3)
- Downloads
- 17/day

WPC AJAX Search for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:8#6,475by WPClever1 month ago
WPC AJAX Search is an interaction search popup for WooCommerce.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 22/day
AJAX Hits Counter + Popular Posts Widget
Down in the last 7 days:11#7,052by kutsy5 years ago
Plugin counts posts views (hits) by using external AJAX based counter script of this plugin, which is best solution for caching whole page or using ot …
- Installs
- 900+
- Rating
- 4.9(17)
- Downloads
- 12/day

Better Usability for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:15#7,676by moiseh5 days ago
Improve WooCommerce UX with AJAX cart updates, quantity buttons, streamlined checkout, and more — for a faster, smoother buying experience.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 4.9(21)
- Downloads
- 77/day
SimpleModal Login
Down in the last 7 days:37#7,858by Eric9 years ago
SimpleModal Login provides a modal Ajax login, registration, and password reset feature for WordPress which utilizes jQuery and the SimpleModal jQuery
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 4.0(33)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Search Live
Down in the last 7 days:5#8,242by itthinx19 days ago
Help visitors find what they need faster with instant search results as they type, including excerpts and thumbnails.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 5.0(30)
- Downloads
- 15/day
Post Ratings
Down in the last 7 days:29#8,370by digitalnature9 years ago
Simple, developer-friendly, straightforward post rating plugin. Relies on post meta to store avg. rating / vote count.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 4.5(23)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Nav Menu Item Duplicator
Up in the last 7 days:9#9,146by Sohan Zaman8 years ago
A simple plugin that adds a duplicate button to each items on edit menu screen.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 3.7(7)
- Downloads
- 7/day

WP Ajax Load More Pagination and Infinite Scroll
Up in the last 7 days:2#9,381by Processby5 years ago
Loading paged content with Ajax.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 4.9(14)
- Downloads
- 6/day

sCode (Easy Shortcodes)
Down in the last 7 days:29#9,553by WPShop5 years ago
Easy way to creat and manage shortcode from Admin panel site.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 6/day
WP Search Suggest
Up in the last 7 days:48#9,583by Konstantin Obenland2 months ago
Provides title suggestions while typing a search query, using the built-in jQuery suggest script.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 4.6(11)
- Downloads
- 17/day
Mihdan
Down in the last 7 days:1#10,035by mihdan6 years ago
Allow users to edit comments for a limited time, while admins can edit all comments.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.4(18)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Eonet Live Notifications
Up in the last 7 days:43#10,067by Alkaweb7 years ago
Enables live notifications for all your users to get better interactions within your BuddyPress site.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 3.5(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Ajax Dropdowns
Up in the last 7 days:28#10,152by ThemeBoy10 years ago
Display a group of posts that can be switched using dropdowns.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.9(14)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Contact Form X
Down in the last 7 days:2#10,185by Jeff Starr7 days ago
Displays a user-friendly contact form that your visitors will love. Lightweight, fast, secure, and accessible (ADA/WCAG compliant).
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(32)
- Downloads
- 23/day
AJAX Calendar
Down in the last 7 days:67#10,210by John Godley15 years ago
AJAX Calendar is a plugin that will display an AJAXified WordPress calendar.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 6/day
AJAX Heartbeat Tool
Down in the last 7 days:15#10,345by Mikel King5 years ago
Provides a method of turning the WordPress heartbeat off as well as change some settings.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.5(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Ajaxified Cart
Down in the last 7 days:34#10,359by Abhishek Kumar3 months ago
AJAX add-to-cart for WooCommerce: simple & variable products on archives/blocks via accessible modal and instant cart refresh.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.8(13)
- Downloads
- 11/day

LH Multisite CORS
Down in the last 7 days:37#10,861by shawfactor4 years ago
Allows AJAX requests from other sites in your multisite network even if they are on another domain or subdomain
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 6/day
Form Data Collector
Down in the last 7 days:28#11,129by Tauno Hanni1 year ago
This plugin will help you to collect and store form data.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Add to Cart Ajax for Hello Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:27#11,351by Fahad Mahmood8 days ago
Add to Cart Ajax for WordPress Theme Hello Elementor / Mini Cart.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Read More Right Here
Up in the last 7 days:7#11,528by Wooliet15 years ago
Automatically transform your 'more' links into "view right here" links that immediately display the rest of your entry.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Infinite Scroll and Ajax Load More
Down in the last 7 days:9#11,725by Arpit Patel1 year ago
Infinite Scroll or Load more the post by the button click without paginations.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Image Wall
Up in the last 7 days:56#13,060by Parakoos1 year ago
Browse posts/pages by their images, displayed randomly on an infinitely scrollable page. The images link back to where they are attached.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.9(54)
- Downloads
- 6/day

WP Editor Comments Plus
Down in the last 7 days:29#13,066by Neosnc5 years ago
Enhance your site's comments with the built in WordPress TinyMCE editor, inline comment editing and asynchronous comment posting.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.6(5)
- Downloads
- 8/day
LCP Ajax Pagination
Down in the last 7 days:73#13,337by zymeth253 years ago
Ajax pagination add-on plugin for List Category Posts.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

AJAX Manufactory
Down in the last 7 days:50#13,590by Epsiloncool7 years ago
This plugin allows you to create AJAX applications by simple way. It implements JSON data transfer, data escaping, error handling.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day

StranoWeb Ajax Login
Down in the last 7 days:14#13,601by beeky22 years ago
Stranoweb Ajax Login replaces default Wordpress login, register and lost password forms with a beautiful ajax modal popup and comes with a lot of amaz …
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.7(25)
- Downloads
- 11/day

AjaxPress
Up in the last 7 days:588#13,638by ArrayStory1 month ago
Keep radio, podcasts and audio playing while visitors browse. Ajax navigation turns your site into a fast single page application.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Sign Me Up
Down in the last 7 days:30#13,689by jaromy10 years ago
Add a simple straightforward sign-up form to your WordPress site. Integrates with phpList, the most popular open-source newsletter manager.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.5(6)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Twitch Status
Down in the last 7 days:24#13,907by Nicolas Bernier6 years ago
Inserts Twitch.tv stream player and chatbox in your posts, stream widget and online status tags in your menus. Supports multiple channels.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.4(9)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Contact Me
Down in the last 7 days:47#14,002by Ivan Churakov14 years ago
Contact Me is an elegant and light AJAX contact form. Activate the plugin and insert simple short code [contactme] into posts/pages.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Captcha Ajax
Up in the last 7 days:43#14,873by Alessandro Lin1 month ago
Captcha with Ajax method for sending code. Logins, Contact forms, Comments, WooCommerce. Firewall and REST API.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.7(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day