Best external content plugins for WordPress
The most popular external content plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. External Posts leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Puti Content Core (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “external content” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 external content plugins
- 1.
External PostsThe most installed external content plugin, with 10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
- 2.
Puti Content CoreFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “external content”
External Posts
Down in the last 7 days:281#30,076by jadelaop9 years ago
Add external posts in your home page!
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Puti Content Core
#65,950by KSI Inc. (sakakibara)1 month ago
A simple REST API plugin to embed content snippets from WordPress onto any external static website using JavaScript.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day