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Best stale content plugins for WordPress

The most popular stale content plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Content Freshness Monitor leads with fewer than 10 active installs, ahead of Trilobita Post Pruner (fewer than 10) and Stale Content Notifier (fewer than 10). All 6 plugins tagged “stale content” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 6 stale content plugins

  1. 1.
    Content Freshness Monitor

    The most installed stale content plugin, with fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 8 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  2. 2.
    Trilobita Post Pruner

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.

  3. 3.
    Stale Content Notifier

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.3.14.

  4. 4.
    Namdar Content Decay Checker

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.

  5. 5.
    Evosolve Content Review

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 weeks ago.

  6. 6.
    WiltWatch

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.

All 6 plugins tagged “stale content”