Best single plugins for WordPress
The most popular single plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Timeline Express leads with 500+ active installs, ahead of The Single Background (300+) and Single Ajax Add to Cart For WooCommerce (10+). All 16 plugins tagged “single” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 single plugins
- 1.
Timeline ExpressThe most installed single plugin, with 500+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.2.15.
- 2.
The Single Background300+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 3.
Single Ajax Add to Cart For WooCommerce10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.0.
- 4.Single Post Ads
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.3.2.
- 5.Post’s Categories in Sidebar
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.3.2.
- 6.WP single page
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.
- 7.
LH Fresh Content10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
- 8.
CPT Single Redirects10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.4.25.
- 9.Shop The Posts
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 10.Top Cat
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 21 years ago.
All 16 plugins tagged “single”

Timeline Express
Up in the last 7 days:16#8,770by Evan Herman3 years ago
Enable a 'single-column' parameter in Timeline Express to display timelines in a single column.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

The Single Background
Up in the last 7 days:38#10,883by Alobaidi8 years ago
Add different background color or responsive background image for every single post or page or custom post type.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 2.3(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Single Ajax Add to Cart For WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:7#31,199by GrandPlugins4 years ago
Description The plugin allows to "Add To Cart" through AJAX without refresh in the single product page. Features The plugin works will al …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Single Post Ads
Down in the last 7 days:672#32,731by lynettechandler14 years ago
This plugin lets you put banners, advertisements, promos and affiliate promos only in relevant posts that you choose.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Post’s Categories in Sidebar
Up in the last 7 days:2,881#36,156by zevdesigns15 years ago
Displays the categories for a single post in the sidebar.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP single page
Up in the last 7 days:7,865#38,682by tiago fabre11 years ago
This plugin enable you to make a single page website, easy and organized
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

LH Fresh Content
#43,074by shawfactor4 years ago
LH Fresh Content checks if the page visitted is stale (or has been updated) and updates it in the background or alerts the visitor.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

CPT Single Redirects
Down in the last 7 days:1,148#43,738by cortesfrau6 years ago
Use this plugin to set up 301 redirects for the single templates of registered custom post types.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Shop The Posts
#46,388by Codeless8 years ago
Here is a short description of the plugin. This should be no more than 150 characters. No markup here.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Top Cat
#47,863by bennettmcelwee21 years ago
Top Cat allows you to specify a main category for your posts. Even though WordPress posts can have more than one category, you may want to specify whi …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Widget Specific Posts
Up in the last 7 days:73#53,730by carlosramosweb7 years ago
The plugin widget Specific Posts. With this plugin you can put a post on widget. Works with Elementor.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Next Product Labels & Badges for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:15,947#55,317by nxtweb1 month ago
Next Product Labels & Badges for WooCommerce helps you easily add automatically labels & badges on your WooCommerce shop page or/and your prod …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
SingleProduct
Down in the last 7 days:3,080#57,978by nimamir5 years ago
This plugin adds shortcode to show a single product of the woocommerce in the place you put it. use it as [a_product id=x] where x is the id of your p …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Solo
#63,709by David Artiss2 months ago
Instantly display a single search result.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Next Product Toolbox for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:3,707#66,520by nxtweb1 month ago
Next Product Toolbox for WooCommerce helps you easily hide or modify information displayed on your WooCommerce product pages.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day

Concat Parent Page Slugs
#74,158by nashiko9 years ago
Add template file loading rule for 'Pages'. When loading the template of the child page, preferentially loading the template file that conca …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day