Best general plugins for WordPress
The most popular general plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. ProtectCopyBlogs [Protect your WordPress Blogfrom fraudulent copies] leads with 90+ active installs. All 1 plugins tagged “general” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 1 general plugins
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ProtectCopyBlogs [Protect your WordPress Blogfrom fraudulent copies]The most installed general plugin, with 90+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.0.5.