WP Popular Posts — WordPress Donation Plugin
by Hector Cabrera · WordPress.org page · Website
WP Popular Posts has 100,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 8,829,019 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on September 3, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.
WP Popular Posts at a glance
Is WP Popular Posts well maintained?
WP Popular Posts reviews and ratings
249 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
249 reviews
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Where WP Popular Posts ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that WP Popular Posts appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Donation Plugins | #49 in search, not tagged | #81 | – |
| Best Custom Post Type Plugins | #54 in search, not tagged | #98 | – |
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Details
A highly customizable, easy-to-use popular posts plugin!
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- popular
- popularity
- posts
- top
- trending
More from Hector Cabrera
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Recently 300+ installs
- Version
- 7.4.2
- Last updated
- Sep 3, 2026
- First published
- Nov 20, 2008
- Requires WordPress
- 6.2
- Tested up to
- 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
WP Popular Posts FAQ
How many active installs does WP Popular Posts have?
WordPress.org reports 100,000+ active installs for WP Popular Posts as of September 7, 2026.
Is WP Popular Posts still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on September 3, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.
Does WP Popular Posts have good support?
On the WordPress.org forum, 5 of 5 recent support threads for WP Popular Posts are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.
Is WP Popular Posts free?
WP Popular Posts is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.
Where does WP Popular Posts rank among Donation Plugins?
WP Popular Posts is #81 in the WordPress.org Donation Plugins ranking.