Best famous plugins for WordPress
The most popular famous plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Famous Birthday Plugin leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Somebody's Daily Quotes (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “famous” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 famous plugins
- 1.Famous Birthday Plugin
The most installed famous plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
- 2.
Somebody's Daily QuotesFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “famous”
Famous Birthday Plugin
#46,014by Thorulf9 years ago
The Famous Birthday plugin for WordPress gives you on each day two famous birthdays. This is a fun way for you and your readers to se with which celeb …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Somebody's Daily Quotes
Up in the last 7 days:6,148#60,543by Somebody4 months ago
Provides famous quotes, quote of the day, and more for WordPress.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day