Best outline plugins for WordPress
The most popular outline plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Editor Block Outline leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of Outline to Mind Map (30+) and WP HTML5 Outliner (10+). All 5 plugins tagged “outline” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 outline plugins
- 1.Editor Block Outline
The most installed outline plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 23 reviews, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.
Outline to Mind Map30+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 3.WP HTML5 Outliner
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.3.27.
- 4.
AI Authors Studio (AAS)Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 5.Block Minimap
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 5 plugins tagged “outline”
Editor Block Outline
Up in the last 7 days:21#6,035by Kalimah Apps9 months ago
Add outline around Gutenberg blocks while editing
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.9(23)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Outline to Mind Map
Up in the last 7 days:256#23,048by holgerhubbs1 month ago
Transform any text outline into a visual, interactive mind map to simplify complex ideas, like a game — no coding required.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP HTML5 Outliner
Down in the last 7 days:2,192#43,011by rsborn6 years ago
Adds an HTML 5 outline plus a heading-level outline to the WordPress Toolbar.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

AI Authors Studio (AAS)
Up in the last 7 days:7,521#54,121by martyettington5 months ago
Book-writing workspace for outlining, writing, organizing, importing, and exporting manuscripts, with optional OpenAI AI help.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Block Minimap
#55,465by Adam Silverstein1 month ago
A minimap for the block editor: see the shape of the whole post at a glance and scroll through it from the sidebar.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day