Best show content plugins for WordPress
The most popular show content plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Show-Hide / Collapse-Expand leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of Hide/Show Post/Page Content (100+) and WP-DXP (10+). All 4 plugins tagged “show content” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 show content plugins
- 1.
Show-Hide / Collapse-ExpandThe most installed show content plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 20 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.
- 2.
Hide/Show Post/Page Content100+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 5 reviews, updated 4 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 3.
WP-DXP10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
- 4.
SV Press Permit Show Available Content for UserFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
All 4 plugins tagged “show content”

Show-Hide / Collapse-Expand
Down in the last 7 days:1#1,947by buntegiraffe3 years ago
Save space on your pages, posts, sidebars. Hide the content before user clicks to see it. Collapse long lists, create FAQs & more.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.6(20)
- Downloads
- 25/day

Hide/Show Post/Page Content
Down in the last 7 days:218#16,164by sosidee4 months ago
Hides or shows a selected part of public posts/pages content (text, images, etc.) depending on whether the user is logged or not.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.6(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day

WP-DXP
Down in the last 7 days:1,114#34,740by tommc1985filter2 years ago
WP-DXP is a plugin to allow you to personalize the content on your WordPress site.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

SV Press Permit Show Available Content for User
Down in the last 7 days:1,330#61,767by straightvisions GmbH8 years ago
Lists hidden content which has view permissions for current logged in user by Press Permit
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day