Best news portal plugins for WordPress
The most popular news portal plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP Top News leads with 800+ active installs, ahead of MTS Social Auto Post (30+). All 2 plugins tagged “news portal” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 news portal plugins
- 1.
WP Top NewsThe most installed news portal plugin, with 800+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 7 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 2.
MTS Social Auto Post30+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “news portal”

WP Top News
Down in the last 7 days:5#7,552by Hossni Mubarak13 days ago
Build a WordPress news portal with beautiful news layouts, breaking news tickers, featured sliders, and homepage hero sections.
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 5.0(7)
- Downloads
- 17/day

MTS Social Auto Post
Down in the last 7 days:180#23,144by Monir Tech Solutions5 months ago
Automatically share WordPress posts to Facebook Pages - perfect for blogs and news portals. Supports scheduled posts and custom post types.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day