Best skip plugins for WordPress
The most popular skip plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Post Filters leads with 40+ active installs, ahead of Skip Updates (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “skip” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 skip plugins
- 1.
Post FiltersThe most installed skip plugin, with 40+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 17 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.8.
- 2.
Skip UpdatesFewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 2 months ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “skip”
Post Filters
Down in the last 7 days:273#21,611by Naatan17 years ago
Gives you the ability to have posts skip the frontpage and to stick a post to the top of all it’s relative categories.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Skip Updates
Up in the last 7 days:21,781#49,003by Andy Fragen2 months ago
A plugin that allows for adding installed dot org hosted plugins or themes to skip updating.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day