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Best payroll plugins for WordPress

The most popular payroll plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. HR Press Lite leads with 60+ active installs, ahead of Pay Check Mate (20+) and PratikHesap Net Brüt Maaş Hesaplama Aracı (fewer than 10). All 6 plugins tagged “payroll” 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 6 payroll plugins

  1. 1.
    HR Press Lite

    The most installed payroll plugin, with 60+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 day ago.

  2. 2.
    Pay Check Mate

    20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.

  3. 3.
    PratikHesap Net Brüt Maaş Hesaplama Aracı

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.

  4. 4.
    ReadyStack Payroll Tax Spreadsheet

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.

  5. 5.
    Layers 13th Month Pay Calculator

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 days ago.

  6. 6.
    MF StaffCore Lite

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.

All 6 plugins tagged “payroll”