Best moon plugins for WordPress
The most popular moon plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Moon Phases leads with 300+ active installs, ahead of WP Moon Phase Widget (200+) and The Moon (100+). All 8 plugins tagged “moon” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 8 moon plugins
- 1.
Moon PhasesThe most installed moon plugin, with 300+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41.
- 2.
WP Moon Phase Widget200+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.3.27.
- 3.
The Moon100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.
- 4.
Moon Calendar Widget100+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.6.1.
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Current Moon Information90+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
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Celestial Lunar Phase Widget60+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 week ago.
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Moon Phase Widget10+ active installs. Rated 3.7 from 6 reviews, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.8.0.
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Arianne G Esotools10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
All 8 plugins tagged “moon”
Moon Phases
Up in the last 7 days:9#10,665by philippe12 years ago
Adds a sidebar widget that display the current moon phase.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Moon Phase Widget
#12,523by Moon Organizer6 years ago
Moon phase widget for Wordpress
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 3.8(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day
The Moon
Up in the last 7 days:8#13,040by offsky5 years ago
Shows the current phase of The Moon, it's Zodiac sign and the date of the next lunar eclipse.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Moon Calendar Widget
Down in the last 7 days:61#16,341by Publigo13 years ago
Display the moon calendar of the day (moon phases, moon rise/set times, ...). Customize the widget (background/border/fonts color) to fit your needs !
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Current Moon Information
Down in the last 7 days:197#17,123by vercalendario-info9 years ago
This widget calculates the moon phase and its visibility either from the northern or southern hemisphere.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 1.7(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Celestial Lunar Phase Widget
Up in the last 7 days:662#19,919by John Martin10 days ago
Display lunar phase, moonrise, moonset, illumination, and astronomical twilight with local calculations and bundled imagery.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Moon Phase Widget
#29,767by DuncanMarshall13 years ago
A sidebar widget to display the moon phase.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.7(6)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Arianne G Esotools
#37,885by Arianne Galfre • Arianne G Voyance2 months ago
A comprehensive esoteric tools plugin featuring numerology calculators, zodiac compatibility checker, and live moon phases display.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day