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Best april fools plugins for WordPress

The most popular april fools plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Cornify for WordPress leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of WP Pranks (10+) and Whoa! Rotate (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “april fools” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 3 april fools plugins

  1. 1.
    Cornify for WordPress

    The most installed april fools plugin, with 10+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.3.27.

  2. 2.
    WP Pranks

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.3.27.

  3. 3.
    Whoa! Rotate

    10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.4.2.

All 3 plugins tagged “april fools”