Best plugin-API plugins for WordPress
The most popular plugin-API plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. DCG Display Plugin Data (from wordpress.org) leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Plugin All Info (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “plugin-api” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 plugin-API plugins
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DCG Display Plugin Data (from wordpress.org)The most installed plugin-API plugin, with 10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 2 months ago.
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Plugin All Info10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
All 3 plugins tagged “plugin-api”

DCG Display Plugin Data (from wordpress.org)
Down in the last 7 days:418#34,725by Dipak Gajjar2 months ago
Display plugin data (from wordpress.org) into pages / posts using simple shortcode.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Plugin All Info
Down in the last 7 days:5,039#46,287by wpshopee8 years ago
Plugin all info provides a simple way of displaying up-to-date information about specific WordPress Plugin hosted on WP plugin repository.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day