Best monster plugins for WordPress
The most popular monster plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Remove Google Analytics (MonsterInsights) comments leads with 100+ active installs, ahead of WP_MonsterID (10+). All 2 plugins tagged “monster” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 monster plugins
- 1.
Remove Google Analytics (MonsterInsights) commentsThe most installed monster plugin, with 100+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
- 2.WP_MonsterID
10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.0.38.
All 2 plugins tagged “monster”

Remove Google Analytics (MonsterInsights) comments
Down in the last 7 days:54#16,637by Mitch10 years ago
Removes the Google Analytics advertisement HTML comments from your front-end source code. Only for the MonsterInsights plugin.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
WP_MonsterID
Down in the last 7 days:102#31,780by scottsm12 years ago
Creates a unique, persistent monster avatar for each commenter based on email address.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 2/day