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Best widows plugins for WordPress

The most popular widows plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. wp-Typography leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of Widon't Part Deux (60+) and Text Orphans Remover (fewer than 10). All 4 plugins tagged “widows” 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 widows plugins

  1. 1.
    wp-Typography

    The most installed widows plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 71 reviews, updated 1 week ago.

  2. 2.
    Widon't Part Deux

    60+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 5 reviews, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.0.38.

  3. 3.
    Text Orphans Remover

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 10 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  4. 4.
    MITS No Lonely Words

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

All 4 plugins tagged “widows”