Best persistent player plugins for WordPress
The most popular persistent player plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. AjaxPress leads with 100+ active installs, ahead of OOW PJAX (40+). All 2 plugins tagged “persistent player” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 persistent player plugins
All 2 plugins tagged “persistent player”

AjaxPress
Up in the last 7 days:588#13,638by ArrayStory1 month ago
Keep radio, podcasts and audio playing while visitors browse. Ajax navigation turns your site into a fast single page application.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 22/day

OOW PJAX
Down in the last 7 days:87#22,718by David OOWPRESS1 year ago
Transform your WordPress site into a fast, seamless PJAX (PushState + AJAX) experience without jQuery.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day