Best challenge plugins for WordPress
The most popular challenge plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Login Dongle leads with 40+ active installs, ahead of Challenge (20+) and HU Challenge (fewer than 10). All 5 plugins tagged “challenge” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 challenge plugins
- 1.Login Dongle
The most installed challenge plugin, with 40+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.0.38.
- 2.
Challenge20+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 3.HU Challenge
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
- 4.Point Tracker
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.
- 5.Goals.Fit Virtual Fitness Challenge Leaderboard
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
All 5 plugins tagged “challenge”
Login Dongle
Down in the last 7 days:119#21,515by Andrea Ercolino12 years ago
The bookmark to login nobody but you. Simple and secure.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Challenge
Down in the last 7 days:1#25,723by bPlugins2 months ago
Online Challenge management plugin for WordPress. This plugin offers an easy interface for users to join challenges, track their progress, and celebra …
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day
HU Challenge
Up in the last 7 days:16,892#52,838by healthunlimited13 days ago
Create member fitness challenges with saved activity, configurable yard values, seasonal themes, and a public leaderboard.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Point Tracker
#62,170by Ryan7 years ago
This plugin will allow site admins to create challenges and then participants can enter their activity.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Goals.Fit Virtual Fitness Challenge Leaderboard
Down in the last 7 days:6,203#72,645by Goals.Fit5 months ago
Create and display virtual fitness challenges with leaderboards, countdown timers, QR codes, and participant stats on your WordPress site.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day