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Best reel plugins for WordPress

The most popular reel plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Effect Maker leads with 80+ active installs, ahead of WP Reel (70+). All 2 plugins tagged “reel” 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 2 reel plugins

  1. 1.
    Effect Maker

    The most installed reel plugin, with 80+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.

  2. 2.
    WP Reel

    70+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.

All 2 plugins tagged “reel”