Best workflow plugins for WordPress
The most popular workflow plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Zapier for WordPress leads with 50K+ active installs, ahead of Zoho Flow (5K+) and Edit Flow (4K+). All 101 plugins tagged “workflow” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 workflow plugins
- 1.Zapier for WordPress
The most installed workflow plugin, with 50K+ active installs. Rated 2.2 from 72 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.
- 2.
Zoho Flow5K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 13 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 3.
Edit Flow4K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 50 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.
LH Archived Post Status3K+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 18 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
- 5.
PublishPress Statuses1K+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 6.Gravity Forms Approvals Add-On
700+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 8 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.6.23.
- 7.
Oasis Workflow600+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 51 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 8.
Mortar for Bricks Builder300+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 9.Pending Status
200+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 5 months ago.
- 10.Rino's Toolkit for Elementor
100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
All 101 plugins tagged “workflow”
Zapier for WordPress
Down in the last 7 days:3#780by Zapier1 year ago
Zapier saves you time on tedious tasks by moving info between WordPress and your other favorite apps, so you can focus on your most important work.
- Installs
- 50K+
- Rating
- 2.2(72)
- Downloads
- 248/day

Zoho Flow
#2,943by Zoho Flow8 days ago
Integrate your WordPress plugins with your business applications and automate workflows between them. A single platform for all your integrations.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 5.0(13)
- Downloads
- 195/day

Edit Flow
Down in the last 7 days:5#3,337by Automattic2 months ago
Redefining your editorial workflow.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.2(50)
- Downloads
- 162/day

LH Archived Post Status
Up in the last 7 days:10#3,731by shawfactor2 years ago
Allows posts and pages to be archived so you can remove content from the main loop and feed without having to trash it.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.1(18)
- Downloads
- 34/day

PublishPress Statuses
Down in the last 7 days:80#5,737by PublishPress2 months ago
The PublishPress Statuses plugin allows you to create additional statuses for your posts. You can use each status to create publishing workflows.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 48/day
Gravity Forms Approvals Add-On
Up in the last 7 days:5#7,636by Rocketgenius2 years ago
Add simple approval workflow processes to your Gravity Forms.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 4.5(8)
- Downloads
- 7/day

Oasis Workflow
Up in the last 7 days:5#8,104by nuggetsol1 month ago
Automate your WordPress Editorial Workflow with Oasis Workflow. Simple, intuitive drag and drop workflow builder to streamline your editorial process.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 4.8(51)
- Downloads
- 46/day

Mortar for Bricks Builder
Up in the last 7 days:174#10,744by Samir Haddad24 days ago
Workflow tools for Bricks Builder: BEM classes, responsive viewport testing, CSS recipes, smart values and structure shortcuts.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 12/day
Pending Status
Up in the last 7 days:55#12,927by Room 34 Creative Services, LLC5 months ago
Get notified when your site has posts pending review.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 6/day
Rino's Toolkit for Elementor
Down in the last 7 days:43#13,234by Rino de Boer2 months ago
A collection of small workflow improvements for the Elementor editor. Each feature can be toggled on or off individually.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Admin Posts Navigation
Down in the last 7 days:7#13,237by The Website Factory1 month ago
Navigate between posts and pages without returning to the post list. Works with Classic Editor, Gutenberg, and all Custom Post Types.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
BU Versions
Down in the last 7 days:44#14,670by BU Web Team10 years ago
Make and save edits to published posts/pages in WordPress without immediately replacing the public content.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 6/day
Meow Workflow
Down in the last 7 days:76#15,197by Jordy Meow9 days ago
Visual, no-code automation for WordPress. Draw flows on a canvas, wire your plugins and AI together, and let AI build the missing pieces.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 36/day
Approval Workflow
Up in the last 7 days:43#15,716by ericjuden14 years ago
Approval Workflow is meant to create a workflow process in WordPress. This plugin adds a box to the post edit screen when a user does not have publish …
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

AI Workflow Automation
Down in the last 7 days:477#18,886by massiveshift1 month ago
Build AI agents, chatbots, and content workflows in WordPress with a visual, no-code builder. Free with your own API key.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 23/day

Content Approval Workflow
Up in the last 7 days:85#18,973by Qrolic Technologies1 year ago
Enhance collaboration with this plugin. Easily assign reviewers, track status, and get timely notifications for a seamless content review process.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Fabrica Dashboard
Down in the last 7 days:47#19,316by Yes We Work1 month ago
Replaces the default Dashboard to provide a much better overview of your content and activity as soon as you log in. Requires no configuration.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Quick Edit Notes
#19,564by Gilkey Group1 year ago
Add internal notes to posts and pages directly from the Quick Edit interface and block editor in WordPress.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

BMLT-Workflow
Down in the last 7 days:297#19,920by nigelbmlt7 days ago
This plugin was developed for NA Australian Region to support automation of meeting adds/changes/deletes. It is designed to reduce the current complex …
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 28/day
Uplink Unified Ops Center
Up in the last 7 days:1,117#20,805by Stephen Walker1 month ago
Centralize WordPress, Bricks, and Etch admin workflows with searchable content, media, architecture, plugin, and resource shortcuts.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Zypento Mailchimp Integration
Up in the last 7 days:75#20,990by sproutient1 year ago
Create/delete Mailchimp audiences, Display Mailchimp subscription form.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 4/day
WP Unpublish
Down in the last 7 days:235#21,936by Alexandre Froger6 years ago
WP Unpublish adds a post status "Unpublished" to your WordPress Posts (Classic Editor).
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Command Palette
Down in the last 7 days:284#23,021by Tung Du4 years ago
Bring the power of text editor command palette to WordPress Admin.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Double Check
Down in the last 7 days:198#25,484by Fox Tucker1 month ago
A simple pre-publish check for WordPress. Catch common omissions before your content goes live.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Drafts of Post Revisions
#25,791by daxitude13 years ago
Create drafts of WordPress posts/pages/CPTs even after they've been published
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 4.9(7)
- Downloads
- 0/day

REDSHAPE Easy Labels
Down in the last 7 days:697#29,472by REDSHAPE8 months ago
Organize content with colored labels, notes, and dashboard widgets with 5 visualization types.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

AWEOS Dashboard Note
Up in the last 7 days:45#30,654by AWEOS GmbH2 years ago
Leave notes for everyone working on your website. Good for collaboration.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Nodest
Down in the last 7 days:146#30,783by Nodest1 month ago
Automation and MCP for your WordPress site. Connect WooCommerce, forms and memberships to the apps you use every day without code.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

WPBot Automator
Up in the last 7 days:205#30,993by QuantumCloud1 month ago
Automation plugin for WordPress with a visual no-code builder. Create automated workflows to connect WordPress, WooCommerce, WPForms, & more
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Editor Insights for Elementor
#31,750by editorinsights2 months ago
See useful Elementor metadata at a glance and improve your editing workflow with smarter Navigator and Panel insights.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Deploy Trigger for GitHub
Down in the last 7 days:364#32,931by Facundo1 year ago
Trigger GitHub Actions workflows from WordPress when content changes. Perfect for headless WordPress setups.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
P2 By Email
Down in the last 7 days:151#33,242by Daniel Bachhuber13 years ago
Use P2? Use email? Use both!
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 132/day

AdMinimal Bar
Down in the last 7 days:134#34,457by DCODED3 years ago
AdMinimal Bar is designed to streamline your workflow and enhance productivity. With AdMinimal Bar, you can minimize the WordPress admin bar on the fr …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

EasyContent
Down in the last 7 days:641#34,630by easycontent3 years ago
Easily transfer your content between your website and your EasyContent account. As simple as it can be - just install our plugin and you are all set!
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Betaout ContentCloud
Down in the last 7 days:542#34,776by Betaout10 years ago
Manage all your Wordpress sites and Editorial team from a single interface
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.7(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Eight Day Week Print Workflow
#37,178by 10up1 month ago
Optimize publication workflows by using WordPress as your print CMS
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
P2 Resolved Posts
#39,878by Automattic8 years ago
Lightweight GTD for the P2 WordPress theme.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Zaplane
#41,635by Kodezen LLC12 days ago
No-code WordPress automation & AI agent workflow builder. 100+ integrations: WooCommerce, FluentCRM, Slack, Gmail, Google Sheets and more.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Zensor
#42,975by scompt17 years ago
Zensor enforces a two-step publishing workflow in WordPress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Post Revision Workflow
Down in the last 7 days:8,206#46,967by Curtiss Grymala15 years ago
Allows anyone editing a published page or post to draft changes before those modifications go public.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Organize Drafts
Down in the last 7 days:9,588#47,327by Linnea Huxford1 year ago
Organize WordPress Drafts with "Draft Types." Think of draft types as folders for sorting your drafts.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Content Lifecycle Manager
Down in the last 7 days:6,202#48,384by WPVibes4 months ago
Helps you keep WordPress content accurate, up to date, and properly maintained over time.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

ZLADNO
Up in the last 7 days:18,589#50,074by aihubmarket1 month ago
Private collaborative workspaces, boards, lists and cards inside WordPress.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day
AfroIT Messaging Workflows for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:17,370#50,097by afroit2 months ago
Create automated workflows with triggers, conditions, and actions for WhatsApp, SMS, and email.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Prajesh Content Clone
Up in the last 7 days:22,410#50,867by Prajesh Ganatra9 days ago
Clone content quickly, review batches of draft copies, and compare changes before republishing an existing page.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 19/day

Digitrix Order Assignment and Import for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:970#50,979by Digitrix Labs29 days ago
Order assignment, moderator workflow, and remote WooCommerce order import for operations teams.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Teknora Kanban
Up in the last 7 days:20,542#52,485by Juliana Rodrigues Guimarães7 months ago
🚀 Free Kanban Plugin for WordPress Turn your WordPress into a powerful visual task manager and workflow system.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day
Release Deploy for Easy Digital Downloads
Up in the last 7 days:7,139#53,507by Artem Semkin1 day ago
Automate your EDD workflow. Push a tag, create a GitHub release, and files are instantly available—supports private repos, no local storage.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

LH Logged In Post Status
#54,254by shawfactor4 years ago
Allows you to restrict access to posts, pges etc to logged in users only.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 1/day
Market Eaizy
#54,739by marketez2 months ago
Automated multi-channel blog scheduling and social publishing connector for the Eaizy cloud platform.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day