Best preaching plugins for WordPress
The most popular preaching plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Mattytap Sermons leads with 70+ active installs, ahead of Sermon Library (10+) and Lectern (fewer than 10). All 6 plugins tagged “preaching” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 6 preaching plugins
- 1.
Mattytap SermonsThe most installed preaching plugin, with 70+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 3 days ago.
- 2.
Sermon Library10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 3.
LecternFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 4.
Byte SermonsFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 5.
KanzelbuchFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
- 6.
SermonIndexFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 6 plugins tagged “preaching”
Mattytap Sermons
Up in the last 7 days:1,130#18,858by mattytap3 days ago
A maintained restoration of Sermon Manager: publish, organise, and podcast sermons on a WordPress site.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 19/day
Sermon Library
Up in the last 7 days:1,218#29,533by Seedcast.ai18 days ago
A searchable sermon library with video, audio, transcripts, Scripture, series, speakers, articles, studies and completeness scores.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Lectern
Up in the last 7 days:16,971#53,421by bmoore651 month ago
Sermon management for churches — audio, video, series, speakers, and Scripture, beautiful on any theme. One-click Sermon Manager import.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day
Byte Sermons
Up in the last 7 days:10,353#57,649by thebytebar6 months ago
The complete sermon management plugin for churches. Publish, organize, and embed sermons on your WordPress site.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day
Kanzelbuch
Down in the last 7 days:6,184#66,811by eduardwiebe7711 days ago
Sermon archive for church websites: speaker, topic, bible book, passage, topic groups with images and a simple audio player.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
SermonIndex
#67,539by sermonindex1 month ago
Put sermons from the SermonIndex archive on your own site — real pages, your own player, your own words.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day