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Best tech plugins for WordPress

The most popular tech plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WPH Breaking News leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+ (10+) and Tech Radar (10+). All 5 plugins tagged “tech” 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 4 tech plugins

  1. 1.
    WPH Breaking News

    The most installed tech plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.

  2. 2.
    CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 19 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.2.

  3. 3.
    Tech Radar

    10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.

  4. 4.
    Custom List Plus

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago.

All 5 plugins tagged “tech”