Best related plugins for WordPress
The most popular related plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Contextual Related Posts leads with 50K+ active installs, ahead of Related Posts for WordPress (10K+) and Related Posts by Taxonomy (10K+). All 85 plugins tagged “related” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 related plugins
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Contextual Related PostsThe most installed related plugin, with 50K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 201 reviews, updated 5 days ago.
- 2.
Related Posts for WordPress10K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 325 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 3.
Related Posts by Taxonomy10K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 77 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.
WPC Frequently Bought Together for WooCommerce10K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 84 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
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WPC Custom Related Products for WooCommerce1K+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 6.
upPrev1K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 126 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 7.
Hide Related Video Youtube1K+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 9 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.
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Manual Related Posts1K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 23 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
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Related Products Manager for WooCommerce1K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 19 reviews, updated 10 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
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Ozh' Better Feed500+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 16 years ago.
All 85 plugins tagged “related”
Contextual Related Posts
#736by Ajay5 days ago
Keep visitors on your site longer with intelligent, fast-loading, contextually related posts. Block, shortcode, custom post type and widget ready.
- Installs
- 50K+
- Rating
- 4.8(201)
- Downloads
- 851/day
Related Posts for WordPress
Up in the last 7 days:5#1,515by Barry Kooij18 days ago
The best WordPress plugin for related posts. Simple, flexible, powerful algorithm, and built-in caching. Fully set up with only 1 click!
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.6(325)
- Downloads
- 149/day
Related Posts by Taxonomy
Down in the last 7 days:7#1,706by keesiemeijer2 months ago
Display a list of related posts on your site based on the most terms in common. Supports thumbnails, shortcodes, a widget and more.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.8(77)
- Downloads
- 77/day
WPC Frequently Bought Together for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:1#1,894by WPClever12 days ago
WPC Frequently Bought Together helps you increase your sales with personalized product recommendations.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.5(84)
- Downloads
- 199/day
WPC Custom Related Products for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:8#5,504by WPClever16 days ago
WPC Custom Related Products allows you to choose custom related products for each product.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 41/day
upPrev
Down in the last 7 days:18#6,004by iworks (Marcin Pietrzak)1 month ago
Display cool, animated fly-out or fade box with related content.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.6(126)
- Downloads
- 24/day
Hide Related Video Youtube
Down in the last 7 days:16#6,058by TranHoangQuoc7 years ago
Hide related video youtube is a plugin remove related video other chanel when you use YouTube oEmbed.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.1(9)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Manual Related Posts
Down in the last 7 days:27#6,263by Marcel Pol2 months ago
A simple 'related posts' plugin that lets you select related posts manually.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(23)
- Downloads
- 20/day
Related Products Manager for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:10#6,328by ProWCPlugins10 months ago
The plugin lets you customize the associated products in WooCommerce. You can change displayed WooCommerce related products number, columns, order, re …
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.6(19)
- Downloads
- 17/day
Ozh' Better Feed
Down in the last 7 days:17#8,723by Ozh16 years ago
Your feed, on steroids : add a custom footer to RSS items with, for example, a copyright notice, a "Read More (400 words)" links, an "A …
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Custom Post Types Relationships (CPTR)
Down in the last 7 days:23#10,398by Anastis Sourgoutsidis4 years ago
This plugin will let you create custom post relationships among posts, pages and custom post types.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Simple Related Posts
Down in the last 7 days:33#10,409by horike3 years ago
Related Posts plugin. It's flexible and fast and simple.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.2(5)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Advanced Related Posts
Down in the last 7 days:44#10,434by Ays Pro6 months ago
This plugin allows you to display related posts with widget or under the post with advanced options.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 13/day
Related Links
Up in the last 7 days:9#11,827by piffpaffpuff14 years ago
Manually link to existing content or a custom url through a meta box on the writing page.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.3(6)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Related YouTube Videos
Down in the last 7 days:275#12,625by Chris7 years ago
Automatically embed YouTube videos that are related to your content.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.6(15)
- Downloads
- 11/day
EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget
Down in the last 7 days:41#13,289by Eli1 year ago
Display a linked list of related Posts by Tags or Categories at the bottom of every post or on the sidebar. Options to show Post Date and Excerpts.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 11/day
ARK Related Posts
Down in the last 7 days:301#13,925by AlexKar11 months ago
Плагин выводит связанные записи к постам с миниатюрами этих записей.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(10)
- Downloads
- 11/day
ARK HideCommentLinks
Down in the last 7 days:47#14,639by AlexKar11 months ago
Плагин закрывает ссылки на сайты комментаторов и убирает replytocom.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(7)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Related Posts and Products (WRI)
Up in the last 7 days:40#14,686by WebshopLogic6 years ago
WP Related Items plugin offers different types of similar contents for your users. For example, some related products can be displayed to your posts.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Contextly Recommends
Up in the last 7 days:85#15,308by rsingel4 months ago
Build your audience with great related and popular recommendations. Let readers follow topics. Editorial control and machine learning.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.8(23)
- Downloads
- 74/day
Widget to Display Posts from Current Category
Up in the last 7 days:38#15,389by gruz07 years ago
This plugin allows you to display posts from the current category in the sidebar.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 4/day
EZ zenback
Down in the last 7 days:155#15,560by redcocker13 years ago
"EZ zenback" will help you to install "zenback".
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
List Related Attachments
Down in the last 7 days:51#17,339by Baden7 years ago
Listed Related Attachments will display a filtered list of all related attachments for the current post or page.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Landing sites
Down in the last 7 days:98#17,528by SomeUser11 years ago
When visitors is referred to your site from a search engine, the plugin is showing them related posts to their search on your blog.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Post Connector
Up in the last 7 days:20#17,728by Barry Kooij3 years ago
A WordPress plugin that allows you to easily create related posts that don't lag your server!
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 4/day
Related Items
#18,018by ChrisHurst13 years ago
Related Items plugin lets you relate a page, post or custom post type to other pages, posts and custom post types.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Modern Related Posts
Down in the last 7 days:82#19,686by wphigh11 years ago
A beautiful, modern, animated, responsive Related Posts Plugin.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 4.8(8)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Related Categories for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:86#20,107by WPFactory1 month ago
Add "Related categories" section to single product and/or shop pages in WooCommerce.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Widgets of Posts by Same Categories
Down in the last 7 days:141#20,469by alphasis15 years ago
The widget area lists posts of the same category as the current post.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Similar Posts Ontology
Up in the last 7 days:50#20,855by cfischer8310 months ago
Show a list of related posts that are similar to another post.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Super Related Posts
Up in the last 7 days:49#20,892by Magazine31 year ago
Related Posts Plugin to improve Traffic & Bounce-Rate with Superior Algorithm. ZERO Server Load & Highly Configurable Related Post Plugin.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 3/day
Floating Related Posts
Down in the last 7 days:78#21,103by fransoft4 years ago
Increase your page views and bounce rate with Floating Related Posts
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(8)
- Downloads
- 3/day
GR Auto Related Posts
Up in the last 7 days:30#23,972by Galib Riad1 year ago
A super lightweight and user-friendly plugin to automatically display related posts with precise position control.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Shadow Terms
Down in the last 7 days:96#28,169by Happy Prime9 months ago
Use terms from generated taxonomies to associate related content.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Specify Home Hidden Categories
#28,568by zhys7 years ago
Specify the Home hidden under all the article，Set up one or more categories, as long as the article is contained in the specified category, then the a …
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 1/day
Possibly Related Recent Posts
Down in the last 7 days:26#28,893by Matt Martz17 years ago
Automatically displays possibly related posts at the end of each post.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simple Related Posts Widget
Down in the last 7 days:142#29,176by StancuFlorin14 years ago
A simple wordpress plugin that displays articles from the same category.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
SDAC Related Content
Down in the last 7 days:159#29,452by jenz15 years ago
The SDAC Related Content plugin uses caching to output the highly configurable results after your content on single post pages.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Settings for YouTube block
Down in the last 7 days:768#29,547by Johan Jonk Stenström2 years ago
Get rid of YouTube logo while playing, and also only show related videos from same channel. Great when you're embedding your own videos and don&# …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
TweetButton
Down in the last 7 days:980#29,568by David Davis10 years ago
Easily allows your blog post or page to be retweeted. Currently being used by SocialBrite and other members of the social media community.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
RelatIQ
#30,047by vpndeals2 months ago
100% free related posts with six layouts, a block, editorial picks and local reports. No premium version, account or API key.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Unread Posts
Down in the last 7 days:429#30,284by danielpataki11 years ago
Add flexible unread post lists to your sidebar or under single posts. Easily extendable for developers wanting to leverage it.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Related Posts Neural Network
Up in the last 7 days:308#31,151by Neil T King1 month ago
A custom Neural Network (Artificial Intelligence) which will learn from your visitors and recommend content on your site based on what they visit.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Blocksolid Gather
Down in the last 7 days:568#32,052by Peripatus Web Design2 months ago
Related Posts grid or slideshow functionality for custom post types, shortcode and Gutenberg block.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Quick related post
#32,255by chuoitaotau10 years ago
Easy display Related Post under post by tags and category
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.2(9)
- Downloads
- 1/day
Content Relations
#32,955by Palasthotel GmbH1 month ago
Relate posts to other posts, edit them in the block editor sidebar or a meta box, and show them with a Related content block or on the REST API.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Awesome YouTube Embed
Down in the last 7 days:525#33,052by Cobbysoft10 years ago
Hide Annoying YouTube suggested, recommended, related videos
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Custom Post Relationships (CPR)
Down in the last 7 days:605#34,241by Gerasimos Tsiamalos16 years ago
This plugin will let you create custom post relationships.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simple Shortcode Similar Post
#35,391by ryokurosu8 years ago
This is a better way to view similar post.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Random Related Posts Based on Category
Up in the last 7 days:2,786#38,530by James Kemp16 years ago
This plugin allows you to list any number of related posts from the same category as the current post. You can also randomise these results.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day