Best licensing plugins for WordPress
The most popular licensing plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. FluentCart leads with 9K+ active installs, ahead of Shutterstock (200+) and ProductDyno (60+). All 15 plugins tagged “licensing” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 licensing plugins
- 1.FluentCart
The most installed licensing plugin, with 9K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 47 reviews, updated 5 days ago.
- 2.Shutterstock
200+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
- 3.
ProductDyno60+ active installs. Rated 4.0 from 5 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 4.
Appsero Helper40+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 8 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 5.Creative Commons Post Republisher
30+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.
- 6.naulon
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 days ago.
- 7.
Apaxon CoreFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 8.
GRT Billing BridgeFewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 9.
PropertyRightsWeb™Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 10.
Evoxup MembershipFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 15 plugins tagged “licensing”
FluentCart
Up in the last 7 days:17#2,186by WPManageNinja5 days ago
eCommerce plugin for online stores, subscriptions, digital downloads & software licensing. Including checkout, payments, tax, and zero commissions.
- Installs
- 9K+
- Rating
- 4.5(47)
- Downloads
- 397/day
Shutterstock
Down in the last 7 days:60#12,583by Shutterstock Plugins4 years ago
Insert Shutterstock's royalty-free content directly from the WordPress editor
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

ProductDyno
#19,453by ProductDyno1 year ago
DISCOVER THE EASIEST WAY TO SELL, LICENSE & SECURELY DELIVER ANY TYPE OF DIGITAL PRODUCT!
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 4.0(5)
- Downloads
- 6/day

Appsero Helper
Down in the last 7 days:83#22,206by weDevs8 months ago
Connect your website with Appsero Helper plugin to start managing your licenses, create a new account from each, manage affiliates, and do more with A …
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Creative Commons Post Republisher
Down in the last 7 days:42#23,709by david wolfpaw2 years ago
This plugin allows you to add a button to your site's posts which will display terms and licensing for Creative Commons reposting, as well as the …
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
naulon
#49,784by Raveen Abeywickrama3 days ago
AI agents pay to read your articles and files. People always read free, and every author is paid directly.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

Apaxon Core
#50,425by Apaxon2 months ago
The foundation for every Apaxon plugin: licensing, shared settings, granular permissions and site checks.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

GRT Billing Bridge
Up in the last 7 days:9,973#50,650by Ridhwan Ahsan6 months ago
Paddle Billing integration for WooCommerce with license keys, synced products, transactions, and customer dashboards.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

PropertyRightsWeb™
Up in the last 7 days:17,729#55,415by personaldigitalspaces19 days ago
License your WordPress content to AI companies: set your terms, publish them in a machine-readable standard, and get paid when your work is used.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Evoxup Membership
Up in the last 7 days:13,393#57,212by evoxupteam1 month ago
Free membership and licensing for WordPress with products, plans, WooCommerce, secure webhooks, entitlements, and integrations.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

YeePurchaseCode
Down in the last 7 days:3,787#59,221by add-ons.org1 month ago
A premium WooCommerce extension to generate, manage, and validate custom purchase codes and software licenses for products and subscriptions.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
NDLA's H5P Caretaker
Down in the last 7 days:9,637#67,718by NDLA2 months ago
Allows to check H5P files for improvements
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

LucrativeIt Digital Download and Licensing
Down in the last 7 days:1,673#72,936by lucrativeit1 month ago
Sell digital products with lifetime, monthly, and yearly licenses plus Stripe or Paddle checkout.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Supertab Connect
Down in the last 7 days:15,416#73,714by getsupertab4 days ago
Connect your WordPress site to the Supertab Connect platform for RSL license serving and enabling crawler authentication protocol.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Pictia plugin
#73,845by Pictia5 years ago
Pictia plugin
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day