Best auto-activate plugins for WordPress
The most popular auto-activate plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. cbnet MBP Auto-Activate leads with 30+ active installs, ahead of CC-Auto-Activate-Plugins (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “auto-activate” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 auto-activate plugins
- 1.cbnet MBP Auto-Activate
The most installed auto-activate plugin, with 30+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.9.40.
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CC-Auto-Activate-PluginsFewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.1.28.
All 2 plugins tagged “auto-activate”
cbnet MBP Auto-Activate
#24,362by Chip Bennett12 years ago
Automatically activate MaxBlogPress plugins, without registering and without subscribing to the MaxBlogPress email list.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

CC-Auto-Activate-Plugins
Down in the last 7 days:9,777#65,543by Clearcode7 years ago
This plugin automatically activate all Plugins from WP_PLUGIN_DIR.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day