Best jokes plugins for WordPress
The most popular jokes plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Personalized Chuck Norris Jokes Widget leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Funny video online (10+) and WP Pranks (10+). All 11 plugins tagged “jokes” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 jokes plugins
- 1.Personalized Chuck Norris Jokes Widget
The most installed jokes plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.
- 2.Funny video online
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
- 3.
WP Pranks10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.3.27.
- 4.Chuck Norris Jokes Widget
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.
- 5.Funny Photos
10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
- 6.Joke of the Day
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
- 7.Joke of the Day Advanced
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.4.2.
- 8.Dad Jokes Generator
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
- 9.GroanDeck Dad Jokes
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.
- 10.
JokeShogunFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 weeks ago.
All 11 plugins tagged “jokes”
Personalized Chuck Norris Jokes Widget
#37,693by maarten.decat11 years ago
Shows a random personalized Chuck Norris joke on your blog, starring yourself. For regular Chuck Norris jokes, please refer to the Chuck Norris Jokes …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Funny video online
Down in the last 7 days:2,181#40,013by PResponsive11 years ago
Plugin "Funny video online" displays Funny video on your blog. There are over 10,000 video clips.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

WP Pranks
#43,375by qwerks6 years ago
A playful plugin with several options to pull a joke/prank on your friends.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Chuck Norris Jokes Widget
Down in the last 7 days:5,790#45,362by maarten.decat11 years ago
Shows a random Chuck Norris joke on your blog. For personalized Chuck Norris jokes starring yourself, please refer to the Personalized Chuck Norris Jo …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Funny Photos
Down in the last 7 days:1,055#47,818by PResponsive11 years ago
Plugin "Funny Photos" displays Best photos of the day and Funny photos on your blog. There are over 5,000 photos.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Joke of the Day
#48,122by PResponsive11 years ago
Plugin "Joke of the Day" displays jokes on your blog. There are over 40,000 jokes in 40 categories.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Joke of the Day Advanced
Down in the last 7 days:412#48,329by Andy14 years ago
Freshen up your WordPress site with a new joke every day.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Dad Jokes Generator
Up in the last 7 days:461#55,551by aodigitalau2 years ago
Display a random dad joke on your WordPress site with a simple shortcode.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
GroanDeck Dad Jokes
Up in the last 7 days:7,122#64,342by GroanDeck5 months ago
Embed a dad joke widget on any page or post. Fresh joke on every page load with a "Next joke" button.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

JokeShogun
Up in the last 7 days:7,120#66,244by Sankalp Bhagat (WP Shogun)20 days ago
Displays a random joke on selected WordPress admin pages on every refresh to brighten your day.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day