Best guest post plugins for WordPress
The most popular guest post plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. User Submitted Posts leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of Guest Author (5K+) and Easy Post Submission (4K+). All 12 plugins tagged “guest post” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 guest post plugins
- 1.
User Submitted PostsThe most installed guest post plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 913 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 2.
Guest Author5K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 13 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 3.
Easy Post Submission4K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 6 reviews, updated 5 months ago.
- 4.Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor
100+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 22 reviews, updated 8 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 5.
GuestDock60+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 6.
Guest Post Plugin10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.
- 7.vWriter Guest Post
10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.6.1.
- 8.
kofront frontend postsFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 9.
TexolyFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
- 10.
Safan Guest PostFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.
All 12 plugins tagged “guest post”

User Submitted Posts
Down in the last 7 days:2#1,545by Jeff Starr10 days ago
Enable visitors to submit posts and images from the front-end of your site. Many features including anti-spam security, content restriction, and more.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.8(913)
- Downloads
- 306/day

Guest Author
Down in the last 7 days:1#3,009by WebFactory2 months ago
Add a guest author to any post without needing to register the guest author as a user on your site.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 4.2(13)
- Downloads
- 35/day

Easy Post Submission
Up in the last 7 days:14#3,429by ThemeRuby5 months ago
Enable users to submit posts and manage profiles from the front-end. Ideal for news, magazines, and creative platforms.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.5(6)
- Downloads
- 49/day
Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor
Down in the last 7 days:106#14,667by aharonyan8 months ago
This plugin enables users to submit post content from Front End. Use our plugin to implement guest posting
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(22)
- Downloads
- 22/day

GuestDock
Up in the last 7 days:1,391#19,431by RAKIBUZZAMAN1 month ago
Securely manage guest posts on WordPress with time-limited access, sandbox isolation, editorial workflows, and content security.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Guest Post Plugin
#40,678by debabratsharma10 years ago
Guest Post Plugin will help you to generate a guest posting form in the simple and easiest way.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
vWriter Guest Post
#45,346by takanomi13 years ago
This guest post plugin turns guest posting on its head, giving you an easy and hassle-free way to use the powerful content marketing strategy.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

kofront frontend posts
#57,483by kreativekabbage21 days ago
A powerful frontend dashboard and modular post builder designed for seamless content creation and responsive multi-column layouts.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Texoly
Up in the last 7 days:9,020#57,687by texoly4 months ago
Find guest post opportunities, manage backlink requests, and streamline link building workflow from your WordPress dashboard.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Safan Guest Post
Up in the last 7 days:4,775#63,293by Md Rashed Hossain5 years ago
This plugin will help you to add Guest Post feature in your wordpress site.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Easy Mobile Poster
Up in the last 7 days:5,028#63,693by ktanakak8 months ago
モバイルに最適化されたシンプルなフロントエンド投稿フォーム。WordPressユーザーとは独立した独自ログインシステムを提供します。 A simple and secure plugin to allow guest posting on frontend without requiring Wor …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
BigIdeas
Down in the last 7 days:2,293#68,724by whatsthebigidea7 years ago
Allows a user to post an idea to an Ideas page at /Ideas/. A BuddyPress group with bbPress forum are automatically created when this post is published …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day