Best pgp plugins for WordPress
The most popular pgp plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP PGP Encrypted Emails leads with 300+ active installs, ahead of wp2pgpmail (80+) and PGP Key Generator (50+). All 7 plugins tagged “pgp” 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.
Research this niche or see all plugins.
Top 4 pgp plugins
- 1.WP PGP Encrypted Emails
The most installed pgp plugin, with 300+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 16 reviews, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
- 2.wp2pgpmail
80+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 5 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 3.PGP Key Generator
50+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 1 week ago.
- 4.OpenPGP Form Encryption for WordPress
30+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
All 7 plugins tagged “pgp”
WP PGP Encrypted Emails
Up in the last 7 days:9#10,005by Meitar5 years ago
Signs and encrypts emails using PGP/GPG keys or X.509 certificates. Provides OpenPGP and S/MIME functions via WordPress plugin API.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.6(16)
- Downloads
- 11/day
wp2pgpmail
Up in the last 7 days:194#17,442by wp2pgpmail13 days ago
A contact form that encrypts messages with your PGP public key, in the visitor's browser, before they are sent.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 4.4(5)
- Downloads
- 11/day
PGP Key Generator
Up in the last 7 days:29#21,373by wp2pgpmail13 days ago
Let your visitors create PGP keys and encrypt or decrypt messages, right in their browser. Nothing is sent to your server.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day
OpenPGP Form Encryption for WordPress
Up in the last 7 days:109#24,761by arnesonium2 years ago
OpenPGP public key encryption for any textarea with a shortcode button.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day