Best issue management plugins for WordPress
The most popular issue management plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. IssueM leads with 600+ active installs, ahead of Project Management, Bug and Issue Tracking Plugin (20+). All 2 plugins tagged “issue management” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 issue management plugins
- 1.IssueM
The most installed issue management plugin, with 600+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 13 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
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Project Management, Bug and Issue Tracking Plugin20+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 12 reviews, updated 4 months ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “issue management”
IssueM
Up in the last 7 days:13#8,447by ZEEN1011 year ago
Create, Organize, and Publish Issues with WordPress
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 4.1(13)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Project Management, Bug and Issue Tracking Plugin
Down in the last 7 days:13#26,647by emarket-design4 months ago
Best issue tracking, bug tracking and project management plugin. Easily manage tasks, stay organized, and track progress in WordPress.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 4.2(12)
- Downloads
- 5/day