Best hashtags plugins for WordPress
The most popular hashtags plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Publicize With Hashtags leads with 200+ active installs, ahead of Microposts (100+) and HashBuddy (60+). All 12 plugins tagged “hashtags” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 hashtags plugins
- 1.
Publicize With HashtagsThe most installed hashtags plugin, with 200+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.
- 2.
Microposts100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 3.
HashBuddy60+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 5 reviews, last updated 11 years ago.
- 4.
Social Hashtags20+ active installs. Rated 4.0 from 5 reviews, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
- 5.
Tag My Hash10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 6.
BuddyPress Activity Stream Hashtags10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 15 years ago.
- 7.
Custom Social Embed10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.
- 8.
Hashtags for WordPress10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.2.15.
- 9.
The artifakt Hashtag Plugin10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
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HashTraffic10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.4.2.
All 12 plugins tagged “hashtags”
Publicize With Hashtags
Down in the last 7 days:21#12,594by Darkseal11 years ago
Automatically append hashtags to content sent by Jetpack Publicize module. Hashtags will be created using post tags. Dupe and length check included.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 6/day
Microposts
Up in the last 7 days:242#16,620by nativebreed26 days ago
Create a Twitter-style (X-style) microblog on your WordPress site with hashtags, AJAX feed, infinite scroll, and automatic title generation.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
HashBuddy
Down in the last 7 days:89#19,437by modemlooper12 years ago
Hashtags for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress. Adds hashtag links to BuddyPress activity and bbPress topics. Hashtags turn into links that are used t …
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 4.8(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Social Hashtags
Up in the last 7 days:749#26,923by shanaver11 years ago
Grabs images & videos matching any hashtag from social APIs like instagram & youtube.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 4.0(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Tag My Hash
Up in the last 7 days:794#29,011by Lorna Timbah2 months ago
Automatically converts #hashtags in your posts into WordPress tags and clickable links to tag archive pages.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
BuddyPress Activity Stream Hashtags
Up in the last 7 days:12,880#34,135by rich! @ etiviti15 years ago
This plugin will convert #hashtags references to a link (activity search page) posted within the activity stream
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Custom Social Embed
#34,251by teodoropiccinni7 years ago
This WordPress plugin will help you in removing some frustrating description and comments on photos and videos embedded from Instagram social network.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Hashtags for WordPress
#38,011by Matteo Barbero3 years ago
This plugin automatically turns native WordPress tags into hashtags, linking them to their respective tag archives. You can customize the hashtag symb …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
The artifakt Hashtag Plugin
Down in the last 7 days:7,191#43,270by Artifakt Digital10 years ago
This plugin makes #hashtagged keywords searchable across your website.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
HashTraffic
#47,243by brianjesse14 years ago
The HashTraffic WordPress plugin enables hashtags on WordPress pages and blog posts.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Post Customizer for Jetpack Social
Down in the last 7 days:289#69,677by kusuworks5 days ago
Customize the Facebook post text generated by Jetpack Social with controls for title length, URL display, excerpts, and category/tag hashtags.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 12/day
Advanced Social Share Assistant
Down in the last 7 days:23,633#73,676by Famety7 months ago
A single-page admin tool that lists your latest WordPress posts and generates AI-based title, caption, and hashtag suggestions for different social me …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day