Best publish list plugins for WordPress

The most popular publish list plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Pre-Publish Post Checklist leads with 100+ active installs. All 1 plugins tagged “publish list” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

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Top 1 publish list plugins

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Pre-Publish Post Checklist
The most installed publish list plugin, with 100+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.0.38.

All 1 plugins tagged “publish list”

Pre-Publish Post Checklist
Down in the last 7 days:108#15,874
by danbriapps12 years ago
With Pre-Publish Post Checklist, you’ll never have to worry about accidentally publishing a post.
Installs
100+
Rating
5.0(5)
Downloads
0/day