Best wp post plugins for WordPress
The most popular wp post plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Default Post Author leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of WP Post Front (10+) and Delete Default Post (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “wp post” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 wp post plugins
- 1.
Default Post AuthorThe most installed wp post plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 2.
WP Post Front10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.
- 3.
Delete Default Post10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
All 3 plugins tagged “wp post”
Default Post Author
Up in the last 7 days:47#6,259by MonarchWP26 days ago
Easily set a default post author for new posts, pages and custom post types. Capability-aware, bulk update and WP-CLI support.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 23/day
WP Post Front
Up in the last 7 days:8,677#37,205by Mithu A Quayium10 years ago
The plugin to help you create or edit post of any post type from any frontend single post page
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Delete Default Post
Down in the last 7 days:3,681#40,172by Purab10 years ago
Using this plugin you can delete the default hello world post and comment.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day