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Best next and previous post plugins for WordPress

The most popular next and previous post plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP Post Navigation leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of Post Paging (10+). All 2 plugins tagged “next and previous post” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 2 next and previous post plugins

  1. 1.
    WP Post Navigation

    The most installed next and previous post plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 26 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.

  2. 2.
    Post Paging

    10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.

All 2 plugins tagged “next and previous post”