Best sound plugins for WordPress
The most popular sound plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. TechGasp Sound Master leads with 500+ active installs, ahead of Audio Story Images (400+) and Background Music Menu (300+). All 13 plugins tagged “sound” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 sound plugins
- 1.
TechGasp Sound MasterThe most installed sound plugin, with 500+ active installs. Rated 2.8 from 20 reviews, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
- 2.
Audio Story Images400+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 14 reviews, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 3.
Background Music Menu300+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.
- 4.
Background Music for Elementor200+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 5.
TechGasp Mix Master100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
- 6.
TechGasp Rave Master80+ active installs. Rated 3.6 from 8 reviews, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
- 7.
Hover Sound30+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.3.2.
- 8.
SoundCloud Sound Competition10+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
- 9.
ERA Autoplay Turn Sound ON10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.
- 10.
WP Sounds10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.2.1.
All 13 plugins tagged “sound”
TechGasp Sound Master
Down in the last 7 days:12#8,558by TechGasp5 years ago
TechGasp Sound Master is a light weight and shiny clean code wordpress plugin that you need to show off and sell your soundcloud music.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 2.8(20)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Audio Story Images
Down in the last 7 days:62#9,467by Jordy Meow6 months ago
Add a new dimension to your images by using audio. This plugin let you link images with audio.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 4.9(14)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Background Music Menu
Down in the last 7 days:66#10,344by glanit7 years ago
Adds background music to website as a choice of item in navigation menus admin area.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day
Background Music for Elementor
Down in the last 7 days:73#11,727by IJONIS1 year ago
Add customizable background music to your Elementor-powered WordPress website with an elegant player interface.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
TechGasp Mix Master
Up in the last 7 days:19#16,049by TechGasp5 years ago
TechGasp Mix Master is the wordpress plugin that you need to display mixcloud real-time streaming services.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
TechGasp Rave Master
Up in the last 7 days:925#17,509by TechGasp5 years ago
TechGasp Rave Master plugs-in perfectly into wordpress and allows you to display all the reverbnation juice inside any widget template position.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 3.6(8)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Hover Sound
Down in the last 7 days:308#23,352by aueda14 years ago
You can introduce the behavior of playing sound by hovering mouse pointer over an HTML element and stopping the sound by moving the mouse pointer away …
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
SoundCloud Sound Competition
Down in the last 7 days:409#31,219by Kenneth9 years ago
Host multiple sound or remix competition all within your wordpress site, integrated with SoundCloud and Facebook voting.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.5(4)
- Downloads
- 6/day
ERA Autoplay Turn Sound ON
Up in the last 7 days:62#32,651by eraplugins3 years ago
Simply install and enjoy having autoplay videos with sound on
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Sounds
Up in the last 7 days:2,223#37,928by alalex15 years ago
Insert cool sound buttons in your entries and allow your readers to do so in the comments as well
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WoPo Sound Recorder
Up in the last 7 days:9,090#54,275by WoPo Web5 years ago
Microsoft Sound Recorder clone for website
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Audio Player
#68,825by widgetic4 years ago
Get your audio tracks in front of potential customers.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day