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Best pro plugins for WordPress

The most popular pro plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Advanced Menu Icons leads with 70+ active installs, ahead of Payment Form for PayPal Pro (20+) and PayPal Pro Payflow for Woo (20+). All 10 plugins tagged “Pro” 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 pro plugins

  1. 1.
    Advanced Menu Icons

    The most installed pro plugin, with 70+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.

  2. 2.
    Payment Form for PayPal Pro

    20+ active installs. Rated 2.7 from 7 reviews, updated 10 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  3. 3.
    PayPal Pro Payflow for Woo

    20+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.

  4. 4.
    adBlock Alerter

    10+ active installs. Rated 3.3 from 9 reviews, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.9.40.

  5. 5.
    RCP VAT

    10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.

  6. 6.
    Ad Blocking Alert

    10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.

  7. 7.
    Custom X Pro Elements by Hexio

    Fewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.

All 10 plugins tagged “Pro”