Best home page plugins for WordPress
The most popular home page plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP Author, Date and Meta Remover leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of ShortBuild (1K+) and Black Studio Homepage Builder for Genesis (60+). All 10 plugins tagged “home page” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 9 home page plugins
- 1.
WP Author, Date and Meta RemoverThe most installed home page plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 3.2 from 25 reviews, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.6.23.
- 2.ShortBuild
1K+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.
- 3.Black Studio Homepage Builder for Genesis
60+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
- 4.
Front Page Builder50+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 5.The SEO Rich Snippets
50+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 14 years ago.
- 6.Mosh Companion
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.1.28.
- 7.Home Sweet Home
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.
- 8.
Gremio KitFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 9.Fashe Companion
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.1.28.
All 10 plugins tagged “home page”

WP Author, Date and Meta Remover
Up in the last 7 days:1#2,109by Johnnie5 years ago
Don't need the post date and author meta data on your pages? Install WP Author, Date and Meta Remover and its gone. It's that easy!
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 3.2(25)
- Downloads
- 21/day
ShortBuild
Down in the last 7 days:12#5,680by themeansar5 months ago
ShortBuild Beautiful ready-made Business Templates
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 22/day
Black Studio Homepage Builder for Genesis
Up in the last 7 days:34#19,674by Black Studio4 years ago
Customize the home page of Genesis framework child themes using Page Builder by SiteOrigin.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Front Page Builder
Down in the last 7 days:127#20,249by Themes4WP8 years ago
Easily build beautiful home pages. Easy to use with any theme.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
The SEO Rich Snippets
Down in the last 7 days:31#20,407by vulemedia14 years ago
The SEO Rich Snippets for home page review website.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Mosh Companion
Down in the last 7 days:7,793#47,097by colorlibplugins7 years ago
Mosh Companion is a companion plugin for Companion WordPress theme by Colorlib.com.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Home Sweet Home
Down in the last 7 days:5,575#60,884by markciotola2 years ago
Provides a panel on the Dashboard that provides an easy-to-find link to the site home page for lost new users.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Gremio Kit
Down in the last 7 days:12,599#69,089by fwp27 days ago
Pick a trade and the plugin builds the home page with the Gremio design, the pages its menu points to, a quote form and a WhatsApp button.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Fashe Companion
Down in the last 7 days:783#71,621by colorlibplugins7 years ago
Fashe Companion is a companion plugin for Fashe WordPress theme by Colorlib.com.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day