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Best well-known plugins for WordPress

The most popular well-known plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Well-Known File Manager leads with 200+ active installs, ahead of KP Agent Ready (70+) and host-meta (60+). All 9 plugins tagged “well-known” 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 9 well-known plugins

  1. 1.
    Well-Known File Manager

    The most installed well-known plugin, with 200+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 10 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.

  2. 2.
    KP Agent Ready

    70+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 2 months ago.

  3. 3.
    host-meta

    60+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.

  4. 4.
    Nostr Verify

    60+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 5 months ago.

  5. 5.
    /well-known-uris/

    50+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.

  6. 6.
    Create Stellar Toml

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.3.27.

  7. 7.
    Vixns Commerce Profile for Universal Commerce Protocol

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

  8. 8.
    Joshternet

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 weeks ago.

  9. 9.
    AgentReadyWebsite Installer

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

All 9 plugins tagged “well-known”