Best support plugins for WordPress

The most popular support plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. bbPress leads with 100K+ active installs, ahead of Display PHP Version (30K+) and WP Debugging (10K+). All 314 plugins tagged “support” 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 10 support plugins

1.
bbPress
The most installed support plugin, with 100K+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 343 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
2.
Display PHP Version
30K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 35 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.2.15.
3.
WP Debugging
10K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 21 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
4.
Awesome Support
6K+ active installs. Rated 3.5 from 194 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
5.
Support WebP
4K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
6.
chat-me-now
4K+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
7.
WP PHP Version Display
3K+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
8.
Add Polylang support for Customizer
2K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 11 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.
9.
Zendesk Support for WordPress
1K+ active installs. Rated 2.0 from 7 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.3.14.
10.
Resend Welcome Email
1K+ active installs. Rated 3.7 from 9 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.