Best blogs plugins for WordPress
The most popular blogs plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Ultra Companion leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of WP Over Network (80+) and BuddyPress Groupblog (50+). All 29 plugins tagged “Blogs” 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.
Research this niche or see all plugins.
Top 10 blogs plugins
- 1.
Ultra CompanionThe most installed blogs plugin, with 1K+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.
- 2.
WP Over Network80+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2.
- 3.
BuddyPress Groupblog50+ active installs. Rated 3.3 from 11 reviews, updated 7 months ago.
- 4.
Roundups.ai40+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 5.
Reorder My Sites30+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 6 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 6.
Publishers30+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 7.
Blogs Peru Ping20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 18 years ago.
- 8.
Simple Blog20+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.
- 9.
The Real Estate Voice10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 10.
BP External Group Blogs10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 13 years ago.
All 29 plugins tagged “Blogs”
Ultra Companion
Down in the last 7 days:46#6,683by wpoperations2 years ago
This is the companion plugin for WPoperation themes. This plugin will add extra features to the theme theme by adding social share, shortcodes, post v …
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 16/day
WP Over Network
Down in the last 7 days:62#17,635by yuka2py13 years ago
Add ability to get posts from over your network sites. Supports widget, shortcode, and customizable original function.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 6/day
BuddyPress Groupblog
Down in the last 7 days:442#21,129by Boone Gorges7 months ago
BuddyPress Groupblog extends the group functionality by enabling the group to have a single blog associated with it.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 3.3(11)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Roundups.ai
Down in the last 7 days:409#22,749by roundups5 months ago
Roundups.ai lets you generate guides that influence buying decisions. This WordPress Plugin provides a secure endpoint for remote publishing.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Reorder My Sites
Up in the last 7 days:150#23,628by ericjuden8 years ago
For WordPress Multisite. Reorders the My Sites dropdown menu in the Admin Bar alphabetically. It keeps the main blog at the top.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Publishers
Down in the last 7 days:39#23,893by Web Guy9 months ago
Companion plugin for the Publishers theme: https://wordpress.org/themes/publishers/.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day
Blogs Peru Ping
Down in the last 7 days:58#27,315by William Henostroza18 years ago
Envia pings de manera automática hacia Blogs Perú, cada vez que publiques una nueva entrada.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simple Blog
Up in the last 7 days:145#27,596by Vikash Srivastava10 years ago
Enables you to make your Blog section ready for your website. With back-end and front-end with fully responsive layout
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
The Real Estate Voice
Down in the last 7 days:40#29,064by therealestatevoice1 year ago
Add blogs and listings from The Real Estate Voice to your website and make your listings available to be shared automatically on social media.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
BP External Group Blogs
Down in the last 7 days:613#31,220by Andy Peatling13 years ago
Give group creators and administrators on your BuddyPress install the ability to attach
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 6/day
YD *FAST* Page update
#33,777by Yann at WP&Co16 years ago
Speed-up page updating, when using custom permalinks and a lot of pages.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
BP Include Non-member Comments
#37,081by Boone Gorges13 years ago
Inserts blog comments from non-logged-in users into the activity stream
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Recommended For You
Up in the last 7 days:8,676#37,195by Mukul Lodhi5 years ago
This Plugin displays the popup for the recommended posts at the end of the post content on a single posts page
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
blogsiread
Up in the last 7 days:2,038#41,549by fusionstream13 years ago
Displays user-definable content from other blogs (via wordpress Links [RSS]) as a widget in your blog in a highly customisable format.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Multi Networks Setup
#42,968by eugene.manuilov12 years ago
The WordPress Multi Networks Setup plugin allows site owners to create multiple networks based on your WordPress 3.0 network installation.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
YD Spread Parameter
Down in the last 7 days:7,999#43,681by Yann at WP&Co16 years ago
Tweaks URLs to keep and propagate a http get query parameter in all links site-wide ( like ?tpl=1 ).
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Multisite Featured Blog
Up in the last 7 days:2,973#43,695by Abbas S14 years ago
This plugin helps to create a widget and shortcode to create featured blogs
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Multisite Widgets
Down in the last 7 days:1,217#44,256by DCoda14 years ago
Extends the standard WordPress widgets to be able to run on another blog on the site.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Social Media Integrated Related Content (SMIRC)
#44,354by husani17 years ago
Like trackbacks, but not -- this plugin searches and displays content related to your CONTENT, not just posts that link to yours.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Multisite Blog Id's
Down in the last 7 days:8,711#44,448by erichie11 years ago
Easily find the Site Id for Multisite blogs.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Word's Content
#45,217by Karthik Thayyil9 years ago
Word's Content plugin helps you explain things better and increases reader's engagement.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Good Reads
Down in the last 7 days:581#46,809by iamgarrett15 years ago
An ordered blogroll widget for your sidebar that displays your favorite blogs, what they're writing, and when.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simpul Blogs by Esotech
Down in the last 7 days:7,185#48,486by geilt14 years ago
enables a widget that can be used to display your blogs in almost any fashion.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
SP Custom Post Widget
Down in the last 7 days:189#50,183by Sulav Parajuli7 years ago
A Wordpress Widget plugin to show data from custom post types.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Blogs Column Data
Up in the last 7 days:2,926#53,050by Best WP Developer2 years ago
A simple plugin to view blog columns, see blog IDs, word counts, and filter blogs by thumbnails.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Ultimate Blog Layouts For Gutenberg
Up in the last 7 days:7,812#61,828by Kopila Shrestha6 years ago
WordPress plugin to add blog layouts for Gutenberg editor.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day