Best reinstall plugins for WordPress
The most popular reinstall plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Fresh Plugins leads with 300+ active installs, ahead of Plugin Reinstaller (30+) and Freshly (10+). All 6 plugins tagged “reinstall” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 6 reinstall plugins
- 1.
Fresh PluginsThe most installed reinstall plugin, with 300+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 2.Plugin Reinstaller
30+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.6.1.
- 3.
Freshly10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
- 4.
DownUpFewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 5.
Bouzin Fresh ResetFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
- 6.FreshRepo
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
All 6 plugins tagged “reinstall”

Fresh Plugins
Down in the last 7 days:12#10,705by WP Fix It - WordPress Experts1 year ago
Easily reinstall fresh and new versions of plugins on your site from WordPress.org with a simple click.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 6/day
Plugin Reinstaller
Down in the last 7 days:206#24,352by Hiroaki Miyashita13 years ago
The Plugin Reinstaller plugin enables the bulk plugin reinstall.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Freshly
#34,298by djekanovic3 months ago
Start fresh quickly. Freshly is a debugging tool to quickly start with a new, fresh WordPress site.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

DownUp
Up in the last 7 days:13,676#58,038by Deepak Rajpal17 days ago
Force a clean reinstall or update of a plugin or theme — even one that's already up to date — via WordPress's own normal Update Now.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Bouzin Fresh Reset
#58,127by bouzin7 days ago
A guided WordPress reset with verified core files, carefully guarded recovery, and preservation of one administrator account.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
FreshRepo
Down in the last 7 days:9,003#69,717by dilhan2 months ago
Identify 3rd-party vs official items, and easily clean and reinstall files from the official repository with 1 click.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day