Best anime plugins for WordPress
The most popular anime plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Live2DWebCanvas leads with 40+ active installs, ahead of WP ANIGRAB (10+) and Tides (10+). All 8 plugins tagged “anime” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 8 anime plugins
- 1.
Live2DWebCanvasThe most installed anime plugin, with 40+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 8 reviews, updated 2 days ago.
- 2.WP ANIGRAB
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.
- 3.Tides
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.
- 4.
King Grabber10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 5.Doacao Fansubs
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago.
- 6.
Codemio Anime PublisherFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
- 7.
UpanigenFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
- 8.
AnimataFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
All 8 plugins tagged “anime”

Live2DWebCanvas
#20,783by 天堂菌2 days ago
Display an interactive Live2D character on your WordPress site, with model settings, speech bubbles, a toolbar, and optional chat services.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(8)
- Downloads
- 45/day
WP ANIGRAB
Down in the last 7 days:130#34,426by rennz7 years ago
grab anime or manga info and save to local wordpress post
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day
Tides
Up in the last 7 days:5,295#40,742by theartifice11 years ago
Do you publish posts about Anime, Film, Animation, Manga, Comics, Games, Literature, Arts, or Writing? Submit to Tides to expand your readership.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

King Grabber
Up in the last 7 days:3,916#41,876by Fais8 years ago
King Grabber is a WordPress post plugin which helps you improve your site content with our rich grabber.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Doacao Fansubs
#43,898by detona6 years ago
Widget padrão para doação ao fansubs.com.br
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Codemio Anime Publisher
#58,912by codemio8 days ago
Publish customizable AniList anime cards with Gutenberg, Elementor, shortcodes, and WooCommerce product tabs.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 49/day

Upanigen
Down in the last 7 days:4,904#68,977by waylayer4 months ago
Generate editable WordPress posts for upcoming anime episodes using AniList airing schedules.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day

Animata
#71,837by RAMSTHEMES1 year ago
The free version of the Anime Data fetcher plugin for WordPress.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 7/day