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Best hive plugins for WordPress

The most popular hive plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. SteemPress leads with 100+ active installs, ahead of Beehive (30+) and DailyBrief (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “hive” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 3 hive plugins

  1. 1.
    SteemPress

    The most installed hive plugin, with 100+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 20 reviews, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.3.27.

  2. 2.
    Beehive

    30+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.

  3. 3.
    DailyBrief

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.

All 3 plugins tagged “hive”