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Best basic functions plugins for WordPress

The most popular basic functions plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Klan1 Common WP Functions leads with 10+ active installs. All 1 plugins tagged “basic functions” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

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Top 1 basic functions plugins

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    Klan1 Common WP Functions

    The most installed basic functions plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.

All 1 plugins tagged “basic functions”