Best new posts plugins for WordPress
The most popular new posts plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Post Notification by Email leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of Mark New Posts (500+) and RSS-feed Canceller (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “New posts” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 new posts plugins
- 1.
Post Notification by EmailThe most installed new posts plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 24 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.
- 2.
Mark New Posts500+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 12 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 3.
RSS-feed Canceller10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
All 3 plugins tagged “New posts”
Post Notification by Email
Down in the last 7 days:15#6,738by Valerio Souza7 years ago
Send an email to all users whenever a new post is published on your WordPress.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.8(24)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Mark New Posts
Down in the last 7 days:11#8,826by i.lychkov1 year ago
Highlight unread posts on your blog.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 4.8(12)
- Downloads
- 11/day
RSS-feed Canceller
Down in the last 7 days:2,548#39,047by y3sei10 years ago
This plug-in can be used to stop the RSS feed delivery in the article unit.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day