Best worldwide plugins for WordPress
The most popular worldwide plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Volcano Widget leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Covid-19 Corona Virus Report (10+) and Advanced Earthquake Monitor (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “worldwide” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 worldwide plugins
- 1.Volcano Widget
The most installed worldwide plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
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Covid-19 Corona Virus Report10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 3.Advanced Earthquake Monitor
10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.2.1.
All 3 plugins tagged “worldwide”
Volcano Widget
#39,105by volcanodiscovery10 years ago
The plugin places a customizeable iframe containing an interactive map of volcanoes and earthquakes worldwide as widget into the sidebar.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Covid-19 Corona Virus Report
Down in the last 7 days:9,677#47,523by kinjaldalwadi1 year ago
This plugin will display summary of COVID-19 Corona Virus with search filter and pagination.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Advanced Earthquake Monitor
Down in the last 7 days:7,056#47,817by volcanodiscovery10 years ago
The plugin creates a widget to show a highly customizable list of current earthquakes using multi-source data from publicly available earthquake data …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day