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Best live blog plugins for WordPress

The most popular live blog plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Liveblog leads with 2K+ active installs, ahead of Arena.IM (100+) and DmiMag LiveBlog. Live broadcast (40+). All 7 plugins tagged “live blog” 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 7 live blog plugins

  1. 1.
    Liveblog

    The most installed live blog plugin, with 2K+ active installs. Rated 2.9 from 15 reviews, updated 1 month ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  2. 2.
    Arena.IM

    100+ active installs. Rated 4.0 from 10 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.

  3. 3.
    DmiMag LiveBlog. Live broadcast

    40+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 2 months ago.

  4. 4.
    Live Blog WP

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.6.23.

  5. 5.
    Live Center

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.

  6. 6.
    PublishDesk Connector

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.

  7. 7.
    UniSignIn

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 day ago.

All 7 plugins tagged “live blog”