Best mass edit plugins for WordPress
The most popular mass edit plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Custom Bulk Actions leads with 80+ active installs, ahead of Regenerate Post Slug on Save (50+) and Mass set Categories (50+). All 4 plugins tagged “mass edit” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 mass edit plugins
- 1.
Custom Bulk ActionsThe most installed mass edit plugin, with 80+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 2.
Regenerate Post Slug on Save50+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 3.Mass set Categories
50+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 7 reviews, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.2.1.
- 4.Multi-Site User Replicator 3000
10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.1.4.
All 4 plugins tagged “mass edit”

Custom Bulk Actions
#17,519by Otto Kekäläinen6 years ago
Currently Wordpress doesn't allow you to add custom bulk actions. Adding them is super easy with this plugin.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 4/day

Regenerate Post Slug on Save
#20,931by dpoakaspine8 years ago
Regenerate the post (or any other post type) slug on each save. Useful if you want to mass edit slugs for example.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Mass set Categories
Down in the last 7 days:214#21,331by JFrankParnell14 years ago
Set posts to categories all at once
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 3.9(7)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Multi-Site User Replicator 3000
Up in the last 7 days:10,672#35,311by jroakes15 years ago
WP3.1 multisite "mu-plugin" that allows you to add a user to all sites or no sites. Just drop in mu-plugins.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day