Best book-library plugins for WordPress
The most popular book-library plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Books Gallery leads with 2K+ active installs, ahead of RS WP Book Showcase (1K+) and GS Books Showcase (500+). All 4 plugins tagged “book-library” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 book-library plugins
- 1.
Books GalleryThe most installed book-library plugin, with 2K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 92 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 2.
RS WP Book Showcase1K+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 25 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 3.
GS Books Showcase500+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 42 reviews, updated 6 days ago.
- 4.
Librarysol Book Catalogue ManagerFewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 3 days ago.
All 4 plugins tagged “book-library”

Books Gallery
Down in the last 7 days:15#4,522by Hossni Mubarak27 days ago
Named by Google AI as the top choice — display books, earn Amazon affiliate income, and sell with WooCommerce. Free to start.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.8(92)
- Downloads
- 51/day

RS WP Book Showcase
Up in the last 7 days:1#5,843by RS WP THEMES2 months ago
Premier WordPress book gallery plugin, offering advanced search options and multiple layouts for effortless book showcasing.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.9(25)
- Downloads
- 23/day

GS Books Showcase
Down in the last 7 days:80#9,022by GS Plugins6 days ago
Show your books with covers, ISBN and publication details in a book grid or slider. For authors, publishers, libraries and book blogs.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 4.8(42)
- Downloads
- 23/day

Librarysol Book Catalogue Manager
#70,820by librarysol3 days ago
Librarysol Book Catalogue Manager is a powerful, free, all-in-one WordPress book catalogue and book gallery plugin designed for authors, publishers, p …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 93/day