On the 12th September 2021 there were 58,917 plugins in the wordpress.org plugin repository.
- 200 more than in July.
- Akismet has overtaken WordFence again – up one to position 3.
- Total downloads for WordPress SEO has exceeded 350 million.
Total downloads: 5,887,947,322
Plugins: 58917
Top 12 plugins – total downloads and active
| Position | Plugin | Total downloads |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | all-in-one-wp-migration | 60,102,555 |
| 11 | really-simple-ssl | 70,330,482 |
| 10 | wpforms-lite | 81,927,780 |
| 9 | all-in-one-seo-pack | 84,190,357 |
| 8 | google-analytics-for-wordpress | 96,909,077 |
| 7 | elementor | 128,729,970 |
| 6 | woocommerce | 152,652,759 |
| 5 | contact-form-7 | 189,785,034 |
| 4 | wordfence | 210,863,356 |
| 3 | akismet | 212,423,647 |
| 2 | jetpack | 245,096,492 |
| 1 | wordpress-seo | 354,672,595 |