Best efficiency plugins for WordPress
The most popular efficiency plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Wowholic CORE leads with 60+ active installs, ahead of SacksonWeb Data (50+) and B-Productiv Lite (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “efficiency” 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 3 efficiency plugins
- 1.
Wowholic COREThe most installed efficiency plugin, with 60+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.
SacksonWeb Data50+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 3.
B-Productiv LiteFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
All 3 plugins tagged “efficiency”
Wowholic CORE
Down in the last 7 days:153#19,408by Wowholic11 months ago
CORE makes you faster and more efficient when developing custom WordPress sites.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
SacksonWeb Data
#21,089by ehops329 months ago
A comprehensive WordPress plugin that monitors security issues, performance issues, and WordPress settings that should be reviewed for potential impro …
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
B-Productiv Lite
#70,682by calettso8 years ago
The purpose of this plugin is to improve business productivity for small businesses and organizations especially those with employees and contractors …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day