Best asset plugins for WordPress
The most popular asset plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Filename based asset cache busting leads with 100+ active installs, ahead of Replace Asset Source (40+). All 2 plugins tagged “asset” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 asset plugins
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Filename based asset cache bustingThe most installed asset plugin, with 100+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.4.25.
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Replace Asset Source40+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.
All 2 plugins tagged “asset”
Filename based asset cache busting
Down in the last 7 days:263#13,665by benlumley6 years ago
Filename based cache busting for WordPress scripts/styles using last modified date.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 5/day
Replace Asset Source
Down in the last 7 days:10#22,547by Jenn Lee4 years ago
Replace plugins or themes asset source with your own desired source. Not design for auto local host asset file. But you can use for it too.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day