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Top WordPress plugins by growth in ratings, week 46, 2026

The top 8 WordPress plugins by growth in ratings over the 7-day window ending 9 November 2026, measured by RiseFinder.

Period
Weekly
Window
7 days
Rows
8
Data through
Week 46 · 9 November 2026
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At a glance

Top Rising WordPress Plugins: Week 46, 2026: rank, name, readings and change
RankNameBefore → afterChange
1xSpeed Cache: AI-Powered Performance Hub with MCP, Caching & CDN22 → 24 ratings+9.1%
2Infinite Uploads – Offload, Optimize & Organize Your Media Library20 → 21 ratings+5%
3ThinkRank SEO – AI SEO Plugin for SEO & Google Search Console36 → 37 ratings+2.8%
4Product Addons for Woocommerce – Product Options with Custom Fields474 → 477 ratings+0.6%
5Eventin – Events Calendar, Tickets, Registration, Booking & WooCommerce413 → 415 ratings+0.5%
6PPWP – Password Protect Pages271 → 272 ratings+0.4%
7Chatway Live Chat – AI Chatbot, Customer Support, FAQ & Helpdesk Customer Service & Chat Buttons775 → 776 ratings+0.1%
8Product Feed PRO for WooCommerce by AdTribes – Product Feeds for WooCommerce1,071 → 1,072 ratings+0.1%
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Weekly box

8 entries
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xSpeed Cache: AI-Powered Performance Hub with MCP, Caching & CDN

xSpeed Cache is a WordPress caching and performance plugin. It provides page cache, object cache, CDN integration, database cleanup and Core Web Vitals optimization, plus a built-in MCP server that lets MCP clients inspect and tune a site through the same tools the dashboard uses. The plugin caches pages, shrinks code and compresses files, and includes an AI-powered audit that reports what is slowing a site down. It also offers a static cache mode that serves cached pages directly from the server, bypassing PHP, and WP-CLI commands for tasks such as purging cache and running scores.

WordPress plugins

Open source ↗
+9.1%
22 → 24 ratings
02

Infinite Uploads – Offload, Optimize & Organize Your Media Library

Infinite Uploads is a WordPress plugin for managing a site's media library. It automatically optimizes and compresses uploaded images, converts them to modern formats like AVIF and WebP, resizes them to a chosen maximum width, and strips unnecessary metadata. It also provides organization features such as unlimited nested folders with drag-and-drop, color coding, bulk actions, sorting, and search across title, filename, alt text, description, caption, and folder name.

WordPress plugins

Open source ↗
+5%
20 → 21 ratings
03

ThinkRank SEO – AI SEO Plugin for SEO & Google Search Console

ThinkRank AI SEO is a WordPress SEO plugin that handles meta tags, schema markup, XML sitemaps, robots meta, canonical URLs, Open Graph and Twitter Cards, Local SEO, llms.txt, and Google Search Console and GA4 insights. Its distinguishing feature is a built-in self-hosted MCP server that lets AI assistants such as Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor operate the plugin, so users can write metadata, audit posts, fix schema, and run bulk SEO work in plain language. A Setup Wizard imports settings from Yoast SEO, Rank Math, AIOSEO, and SEOPress.

WordPress plugins

Open source ↗
+2.8%
36 → 37 ratings
04

Product Addons for Woocommerce – Product Options with Custom Fields

Product Addons for WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin by Acowebs that lets store owners add extra product options to WooCommerce products. It includes a drag and drop form builder with more than 25 field types, custom price formulas, lookup table pricing, advanced file upload options, and multi-step layouts that convert long forms into step-by-step flows. It also supports light, dark, or auto dark mode and includes an addon analytics dashboard.

WordPress plugins

Open source ↗
+0.6%
474 → 477 ratings
05

Eventin – Events Calendar, Tickets, Registration, Booking & WooCommerce

Eventin is a WordPress event calendar, registration, and event management plugin for creating in-person, virtual, hybrid, and recurring events from a single dashboard. Organizers can create free or paid events, sell tickets through WooCommerce, Stripe, or PayPal, collect RSVPs, and manage attendees, with QR code check-in tickets and automated confirmation emails. It includes built-in Zoom and Google Meet integrations for virtual sessions, calendar synchronization, and AI-powered generation of event titles, descriptions, schedules, and FAQs.

WordPress plugins

Open source ↗
+0.5%
413 → 415 ratings
06

PPWP – Password Protect Pages

PPWP - Password Protect Pages is a WordPress plugin that restricts access to content with passwords. It extends WordPress's built-in password protection to allow multiple passwords per page or post, protection by user role, category-wide or site-wide locking with a single password, and partial content protection for sections of a page. It also supports Google reCAPTCHA to limit automated password abuse and Ajax-based unlocking without a page reload. Passwords are stored in post meta and access is granted via a cookie; media files are not protected.

WordPress plugins

Open source ↗
+0.4%
271 → 272 ratings
07

Chatway Live Chat – AI Chatbot, Customer Support, FAQ & Helpdesk Customer Service & Chat Buttons

Chatway Live Chat is a WordPress plugin that adds live chat to a website. Visitors start a chat from a chat button, an AI chatbot answers questions and can access WordPress and WooCommerce data such as pages, posts, products, orders, and cart information, while human agents can monitor conversations and step in. It also supports FAQ content and chat buttons for WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and Instagram, with iOS and Android apps available.

WordPress plugins

Open source ↗
+0.1%
775 → 776 ratings
08

Product Feed PRO for WooCommerce by AdTribes – Product Feeds for WooCommerce

Product Feed PRO for WooCommerce by AdTribes is a WordPress plugin for generating product feeds from WooCommerce stores. It creates XML, CSV, TXT, and YML feeds for channels such as Google Shopping, Meta/Facebook, and Bing, and includes over 100 pre-defined templates for marketplaces and comparison shopping engines, with the option to build custom feeds. It supports an unlimited number of products and feeds, category field mapping, rule-based filtering, attribute selection and mapping, and a feed preview feature.

WordPress plugins

Open source ↗
+0.1%
1,071 → 1,072 ratings
This dated edition is generated from the reviewed RiseFinder export. Movement figures retain their original source, period and direction.
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