Best ghost plugins for WordPress
The most popular ghost plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Ghost leads with 500+ active installs, ahead of Ghost Comment Manager (30+). All 3 plugins tagged “ghost” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 ghost plugins
- 1.
GhostThe most installed ghost plugin, with 500+ active installs. Rated 3.6 from 7 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 2.
Ghost Comment Manager30+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
All 3 plugins tagged “ghost”

Ghost
Up in the last 7 days:36#8,687by JohnONolan2 years ago
Export all your WordPress data to Ghost in a couple of clicks!
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 3.6(7)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Ghost Comment Manager
Up in the last 7 days:32#23,659by devfluxr1 year ago
Trust once → comments auto-publish with a moderator-only “ghost” flag. Includes a light spam shield, filters, bulk actions, and a clear dashboard.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day