Best museums plugins for WordPress
The most popular museums plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Tainacan leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of Tainacan Support for Blocksy (500+) and Tainacan Extra View Modes (400+). All 4 plugins tagged “museums” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 museums plugins
- 1.Tainacan
The most installed museums plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 12 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 2.Tainacan Support for Blocksy
500+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 3.Tainacan Extra View Modes
400+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 4.Tainacan URL Metadata Type
100+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.
All 4 plugins tagged “museums”
Tainacan
Down in the last 7 days:16#5,260by tainacan19 days ago
A powerful and flexible open-source repository platform that brings digital collection management to WordPress.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(12)
- Downloads
- 95/day
Tainacan Support for Blocksy
Down in the last 7 days:3#8,763by tainacan1 month ago
A plugin for integrating Tainacan plugin pages with the amazing Blocksy theme.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 18/day
Tainacan Extra View Modes
Up in the last 7 days:8#9,181by tainacan11 months ago
A view modes plugin for Tainacan, which registers a list of 8 extra view modes that may be used to display your items list.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Tainacan URL Metadata Type
Down in the last 7 days:27#13,839by tainacan2 years ago
This plugin is not required anymore if you are using Tainacan 0.21.0, as the URL metadata type has become an official metadata type inside the plugin.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 6/day