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Best personal plugins for WordPress

The most popular personal plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Personal Email leads with 100+ active installs, ahead of CT Contact (30+) and Sitewide Newsletters (10+). All 7 plugins tagged “personal” 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 7 personal plugins

  1. 1.
    Personal Email

    The most installed personal plugin, with 100+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 5 reviews, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.6.23.

  2. 2.
    CT Contact

    30+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.

  3. 3.
    Sitewide Newsletters

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.

  4. 4.
    Bookkeeping

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.

  5. 5.
    CT Social

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.

  6. 6.
    Personal Welcome

    10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.

  7. 7.
    UCAS

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.1.28.

All 7 plugins tagged “personal”