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
- 1.
Contextual Related PostsThe most installed related plugin, with 50K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 201 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 2.
Related Posts for WordPress10K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 326 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 3.Related Posts by Taxonomy
10K+ 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 2 weeks ago.
- 5.
WPC Custom Related Products for WooCommerce1K+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 6.upPrev
1K+ 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.
- 8.
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.
- 10.Ozh' Better Feed
500+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 16 years ago.
All 85 plugins tagged “related”

Contextual Related Posts
Down in the last 7 days:2#738by Ajay7 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
- 877/day

Related Posts for WordPress
Down in the last 7 days:2#1,520by Barry Kooij21 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(326)
- Downloads
- 127/day
Related Posts by Taxonomy
Down in the last 7 days:11#1,711by 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
- 87/day

WPC Frequently Bought Together for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:2#1,893by WPClever14 days ago
WPC Frequently Bought Together helps you increase your sales with personalized product recommendations.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.5(84)
- Downloads
- 214/day

WPC Custom Related Products for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:4#5,487by WPClever18 days ago
WPC Custom Related Products allows you to choose custom related products for each product.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 37/day
upPrev
Down in the last 7 days:26#6,021by iworks (Marcin Pietrzak)1 month ago
Display cool, animated fly-out or fade box with related content.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.6(126)
- Downloads
- 23/day

Hide Related Video Youtube
Down in the last 7 days:10#6,055by 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:19#6,259by Marcel Pol2 months ago
A simple 'related posts' plugin that lets you select related posts manually.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(23)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Related Products Manager for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:16#6,322by 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:29#8,748by 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)
Up in the last 7 days:3#10,352by 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
- 6/day
WP Simple Related Posts
Down in the last 7 days:8#10,407by 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
Up in the last 7 days:5#10,408by Ays Pro7 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
- 11/day
Related Links
Up in the last 7 days:14#11,823by 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:274#12,629by 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:66#13,265by 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:206#13,859by 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:86#14,681by 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)
Down in the last 7 days:60#14,735by 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
Down in the last 7 days:55#15,367by 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
- 81/day

Widget to Display Posts from Current Category
Down in the last 7 days:151#15,450by gruz07 years ago
This plugin allows you to display posts from the current category in the sidebar.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
EZ zenback
Down in the last 7 days:129#15,612by redcocker13 years ago
"EZ zenback" will help you to install "zenback".
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

List Related Attachments
Up in the last 7 days:43#17,278by 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:105#17,554by 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
Down in the last 7 days:157#17,913by 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
- 0/day
Related Items
Down in the last 7 days:26#18,047by 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:109#19,666by 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:43#20,197by 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:21#20,411by 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

Floating Related Posts
Down in the last 7 days:82#20,959by fransoft4 years ago
Increase your page views and bounce rate with Floating Related Posts
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(8)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Similar Posts Ontology
Down in the last 7 days:94#21,038by 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
Down in the last 7 days:139#21,043by 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
- 0/day

GR Auto Related Posts
Up in the last 7 days:120#23,659by 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:259#27,873by 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
Down in the last 7 days:150#28,710by 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
- 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
Possibly Related Recent Posts
Down in the last 7 days:427#29,178by Matt Martz17 years ago
Automatically displays possibly related posts at the end of each post.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Settings for YouTube block
Down in the last 7 days:383#29,339by 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
SDAC Related Content
Up in the last 7 days:51#29,555by 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

TweetButton
Down in the last 7 days:941#30,047by 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:997#30,745by 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

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
Up in the last 7 days:1,021#32,148by chuoitaotau10 years ago
Easy display Related Post under post by tags and category
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.2(9)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Related Posts Neural Network
#32,784by 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

Content Relations
Down in the last 7 days:873#33,184by 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:50#33,281by 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:622#34,722by Gerasimos Tsiamalos16 years ago
This plugin will let you create custom post relationships.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Related King Pro
#37,039by Ash Durham13 years ago
Drive your visitors to related posts via matching tags and keep them on site
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
AutoTags
#37,072by jaric17 years ago
Basing on Wordpress Plugin "tagthepress" .It using for tag suggestions by Yahoo cas API
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day