Best nonce plugins for WordPress
The most popular nonce plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Noncensible leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Nonce Failure Explainer (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “nonce” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 nonce plugins
- 1.
NoncensibleThe most installed nonce plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 2.
Nonce Failure ExplainerFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “nonce”
Noncensible
Up in the last 7 days:182#28,386by Roy Orbitson1 year ago
Provides sensible replacements of default nonce generation functions to more accurately reflect their expected behaviour.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Nonce Failure Explainer
Down in the last 7 days:9,689#65,441by Syed Shahzaib Hassan2 months ago
Explains "Are you sure you want to do this?" and "Security check failed" errors: finds the failed nonce check and names the likely cause.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day