Best classified ads plugins for WordPress
The most popular classified ads plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Motors leads with 9K+ active installs, ahead of WPAdverts (4K+) and AWP Classifieds (3K+). All 11 plugins tagged “classified ads” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 classified ads plugins
- 1.
MotorsThe most installed classified ads plugin, with 9K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 79 reviews, updated 3 days ago.
- 2.
WPAdverts4K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 160 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 3.
AWP Classifieds3K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 301 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 4.
Directory Listings WordPress plugin1K+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 30 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 5.
Classified Ads1K+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.3.14.
- 6.
aDirectory300+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 15 reviews, updated 7 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 7.
Ultimate Classified Listings40+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 8.ListingCore
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 9.
EilmoFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 10.
CleanupFewer than 10 active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
All 11 plugins tagged “classified ads”

Motors
Down in the last 7 days:6#2,290by Stylemix3 days ago
Manage classified listings with WordPress, and allow users to post classified listings directly to your website.
- Installs
- 9K+
- Rating
- 4.5(79)
- Downloads
- 628/day

WPAdverts
Down in the last 7 days:8#3,358by Greg Winiarski1 month ago
Build classifieds section in seconds. Allow your visitors to browse and post (paid or free) classified ads on your site.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.8(160)
- Downloads
- 81/day

AWP Classifieds
Down in the last 7 days:21#3,916by Strategy11 Team20 days ago
Create a classified listings directory, from auto listings to yard sales with AWP Classifieds plugin.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.6(301)
- Downloads
- 86/day

Directory Listings WordPress plugin
Down in the last 7 days:5#6,079by Stylemix1 year ago
This directory listings WordPress plugin is a fantastic tool for creating a professional business directory listings website on WordPress with no hass …
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.9(30)
- Downloads
- 32/day

Classified Ads
Up in the last 7 days:2#6,391by WPDirectoryKit3 years ago
Build your Classified Ads Directory Portal based on Wp Directory Kit and Elementor Plugin
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

aDirectory
Down in the last 7 days:129#10,709by aDirectory7 months ago
aDirectory is a lightweight, scalable, fast WordPress directory plugin for building any type of directories, classifieds, and job boards websites.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.7(15)
- Downloads
- 12/day

Ultimate Classified Listings
Up in the last 7 days:77#21,466by WebCodingPlace1 month ago
Lightweight classifieds & directory plugin: frontend submission, AJAX search, maps with "near me", SEO schema and sharing. Free, no API key.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
ListingCore
Down in the last 7 days:147#53,621by virendrasingh062 months ago
Generic classifieds/listing engine: listings, categories, search, wishlists, REST API, and optional paid listings via WooCommerce.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Eilmo
Up in the last 7 days:7,918#55,949by Eilmo2 months ago
Build business directories, classified ads websites, and local listing platforms with Eilmo Directory.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Cleanup
Down in the last 7 days:6,017#62,094by themeglow1 year ago
Manage directory listings from both the front-end and the WordPress admin panel. Fully responsive design with an intuitive AJAX-powered interface.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day