Best networking plugins for WordPress
The most popular networking plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Sequel leads with 40+ active installs, ahead of User Social Fields (10+) and GRA4 Social Network (10+). All 5 plugins tagged “networking” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 networking plugins
- 1.
SequelThe most installed networking plugin, with 40+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 2.
User Social Fields10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.0.38.
- 3.GRA4 Social Network
10+ active installs. Rated 3.8 from 10 reviews, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41.
- 4.
FeedoraxFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.
All 5 plugins tagged “networking”

Sequel
Down in the last 7 days:381#21,846by Introvoke Inc. dba Sequel.io9 months ago
Turn your WordPress website into a virtual or hybrid live engagement platform, powered by Sequel.io
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 12/day

User Social Fields
Up in the last 7 days:6,474#35,149by aliasbdi12 years ago
A simple way to add social networking links to your user profiles and display any where on your site with shortcode.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
GRA4 Social Network
#42,446by trof12 years ago
Social Network for WordPress will keep the users on your website by entertaining them with social networking functionality (friends, likes, activity, …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.8(10)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Feedorax
Up in the last 7 days:9,635#62,519by fabian885 months ago
Social timeline for Feedorax: posts, stories, friends, chat, notifications & search. Shortcode, block, REST API, public profiles.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day