Best master plugins for WordPress
The most popular master plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Customize Twenty Seventeen leads with 2K+ active installs, ahead of Customize Twenty Sixteen (500+) and Master Paper Collapse Toggle (50+). All 8 plugins tagged “master” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 8 master plugins
- 1.
Customize Twenty SeventeenThe most installed master plugin, with 2K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 10 reviews, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.9.20.
- 2.
Customize Twenty Sixteen500+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.9.20.
- 3.
Master Paper Collapse Toggle50+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.
- 4.
Master Password40+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
- 5.
GTPay Woocommerce Payment Gateway20+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
- 6.
WP Remote Multisite Post10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.
- 7.
PixelPay ipgFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 8.
PayPlus ipgFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
All 8 plugins tagged “master”
Customize Twenty Seventeen
Down in the last 7 days:11#4,697by boldthemes4 years ago
Customize Twenty Seventeen theme - add Google Fonts, use new templates and get other options to easily customize your site.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.2(10)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Customize Twenty Sixteen
Down in the last 7 days:3#8,984by boldthemes4 years ago
Customize Twenty Sixteen theme - add Google Fonts, use new templates without sidebar and get other options to easily customize your site.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 4.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Master Paper Collapse Toggle
Down in the last 7 days:2#20,282by Luis Rock10 years ago
Allows you to create toggles in format of collapsible paper cards, inspired by Google Material Design.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Master Password
#21,408by Prashant Baldha9 years ago
Allow to set custom master password by which you can login into any user account.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
GTPay Woocommerce Payment Gateway
Down in the last 7 days:473#28,302by Akin Delu9 years ago
GTPay Woocommerce Payment Gateway allows you to accept payment on your Woocommerce store, GTPAY accepts both locally and internationally issued cards …
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Remote Multisite Post
Up in the last 7 days:11,367#36,044by lucia.intelisano11 years ago
Advanced remote posting from a wordpress master site to many wordpress clients using xml-rpc calls
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
PixelPay ipg
#58,638by pixelpaydevaccount1 year ago
PixelPay Payment Gateway Plugin for WooCommerce
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
PayPlus ipg
#71,626by paypluslk1 year ago
PayPlus Payment Gateway Plugin for WooCommerce
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day