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Best discovery plugins for WordPress

The most popular discovery plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WebFinger leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of Taboola (1K+) and Conversion Agent Discovery (100+). All 20 plugins tagged “discovery” 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.

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Top 10 discovery plugins

  1. 1.
    WebFinger

    The most installed discovery plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.

  2. 2.
    Taboola

    1K+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.

  3. 3.
    Conversion Agent Discovery

    100+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.

  4. 4.
    host-meta

    60+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.

  5. 5.
    PubExchange

    60+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 7 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.

  6. 6.
    Nostr Verify

    60+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 5 months ago.

  7. 7.
    /well-known-uris/

    50+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.

  8. 8.
    WP Really Simple Discovery Link Remover

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.

  9. 9.
    Rootz AI Discovery

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.

  10. 10.
    myWidget recommendations

    10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.

All 20 plugins tagged “discovery”