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Best Plugin Management plugins for WordPress

Categories Site Management

Plugins that manage installed WordPress plugins, including their activation, loading order, organization, and conditional use across a site.

Read from 131,237 plugin records - figures refreshed 2 hours ago

28 Plugins classified here Out of the plugins that have been through the classifier so far
71.5K Combined active installs Summed across the published bands, so read it as an order of magnitude
4.77 Average rating Across the 28 here that carry a rating at all

The plugins

Plugins in Plugin Management

Ranked by active installs; plugins in the same published band share a rank. Each page has a maintenance check and the alternatives.

#1

Plugin Organizer

plugin-organizer 10K installs · 4.7 stars
#2

WPCore Plugin Manager

wpcore 9K installs · 4.8 stars
#2

Plugin Notes Plus

plugin-notes-plus 9K installs · 5.0 stars
#4

Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable plugins on individual WordPress pages

freesoul-deactivate-plugins 8K installs · 4.8 stars
#5

Plugin Load Filter

plugin-load-filter 7K installs · 4.8 stars
#6

Upload Larger Plugins

upload-larger-plugins 6K installs · 5.0 stars
#7

Wp Favs – Plugin Manager

wpfavs 3K installs · 4.7 stars
#7

WP Plugin Manager – Deactivate plugins per page

wp-plugin-manager 3K installs · 4.4 stars
#9

Wp Theme plugin Download

wp-theme-plugin-download 2K installs · 5.0 stars
#9

WP Downloader

wp-downloader 2K installs · 4.6 stars
#9

Export Plugin Details

export-plugin-details 2K installs · 4.9 stars
#12

Plugin Groups

plugin-groups 1K installs · 4.3 stars
#12

Widget Detector for Elementor

widget-detector-elementor 1K installs · 4.9 stars
#12

Vendi Abandoned Plugin Check

vendi-abandoned-plugin-check 1K installs · 4.1 stars
#12

Unplug Jetpack

unplug-jetpack 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#12

PlugVersions – Easily roll back to previous versions of your plugins.

plugversions 1K installs · 4.4 stars
#12

Mu Manager – Manage mu-plugins like standard plugins

mu-manager 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#12

Module Control for Jetpack

jetpack-module-control 1K installs · 4.8 stars
#12

Hide Plugins

hide-plugins 1K installs · 4.8 stars
#12

Delete Multiple Themes

delete-multiple-themes 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#21

Outdated Plugin Notifier

outdated-plugin-notifier 400 installs · 5.0 stars
#22

Bulk Plugin Installation

bulk-plugin-installation 300 installs · 3.6 stars
#23

Extension Info Exporter

extension-info-exporter 200 installs · 5.0 stars
#23

Editor Cleanup For Elementor: clean up and solve plugin conflicts with the Elementor editor

editor-cleanup-for-elementor 200 installs · 5.0 stars
#25

Enhanced Plugin Admin

enhanced-plugin-admin 100 installs · 5.0 stars
#25

Disable AI

disable-ai 100 installs · 5.0 stars
#25

Changelogger

changelogger 100 installs · 5.0 stars
#28

Local Development

local-development 80 installs · 5.0 stars

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