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Best press releases plugins for WordPress

The most popular press releases plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Press, News, Events leads with 50+ active installs, ahead of Append Content (40+) and Mynewsdesk (20+). All 5 plugins tagged “press releases” 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 5 press releases plugins

  1. 1.
    Press, News, Events

    The most installed press releases plugin, with 50+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.3.2.

  2. 2.
    Append Content

    40+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 3 years ago.

  3. 3.
    Mynewsdesk

    20+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 5 months ago.

  4. 4.
    PublisherKits NewsDesk Manager

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 days ago.

  5. 5.
    BlinkHub Wire Importer

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.

All 5 plugins tagged “press releases”