Best tagline plugins for WordPress
The most popular tagline plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Custom Taglines leads with 60+ active installs, ahead of Random Tagline (10+) and Simple General Settings (10+). All 6 plugins tagged “tagline” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 tagline plugins
- 1.
Custom TaglinesThe most installed tagline plugin, with 60+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.2.1.
- 2.
Random Tagline10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 17 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.5.1.
- 3.
Simple General Settings10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41.
All 6 plugins tagged “tagline”
Custom Taglines
Up in the last 7 days:28#19,508by Brian Zeligson15 years ago
WP Custom Taglines allows you to specify a custom tagline for each post or page that will override the sitewide tagline for that post or page.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 3/day
Random Tagline
Down in the last 7 days:514#31,218random-tagline17 years ago
Replaces the blog tagline with a random tagline from a text file.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simple General Settings
Up in the last 7 days:6,614#40,031by maartenvg12 years ago
Make blogname and tagline editable for everyone. Not only the administrator anymore.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day