Best nag plugins for WordPress
The most popular nag plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. No Update Nag leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of Bros Clean Admin (20+) and No Browser Nag (10+). All 6 plugins tagged “nag” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 6 nag plugins
- 1.
No Update NagThe most installed nag plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 2.
Bros Clean Admin20+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 3.
No Browser Nag10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 4.
Easy Nag Popup10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41.
- 5.
Responsive Bottom-Up Slider10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.
- 6.
BadgerFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
All 6 plugins tagged “nag”
No Update Nag
Down in the last 7 days:5#6,703by Scott Reilly1 year ago
Removes the WordPress update nag that appears at the top of all admin pages when a new version of WordPress is released.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Bros Clean Admin
Up in the last 7 days:56#25,326by Enea9 months ago
Clean up your WordPress admin area by hiding most ads, review nags and promo banners while keeping real warnings and errors visible.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
No Browser Nag
#30,502by Scott Reilly1 year ago
Removes the browser nag that appears in the admin dashboard when using a less-than-current web browser.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Easy Nag Popup
Up in the last 7 days:6,736#37,374by Mat Gargano13 years ago
Easily create, modify and manage popup notifications for your users. A modal is an effective way to draw attention to vital pieces of information.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Responsive Bottom-Up Slider
Down in the last 7 days:1,617#45,766by Robert Peake5 years ago
A simple, configurable slider that comes up from the bottom of the page after a certain amount of time. Perfect for newsletter signup prompts.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Badger
#63,733by cubecolour1 year ago
Change the browser tab title when another browser tab is active.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day