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184 categories, each carried by at least 200 plugins. Ordered by how much has changed hands, closed or woken up in the last 90 days, not by size.
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| Category | Plugins | Combined reach | Quiet 18 months+ | Movements, 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| woocommerce | 8,476 | 11,955,000+ | 27% | 67 |
| block | 984 | 3,739,700+ | 39% | 35 |
| blocks | 577 | 4,731,630+ | 37% | 25 |
| gutenberg | 1,227 | 17,661,870+ | 33% | 21 |
| widget | 2,632 | 2,328,640+ | 82% | 17 |
| elementor | 1,203 | 20,396,640+ | 25% | 16 |
| seo | 2,437 | 28,300,460+ | 29% | 14 |
| editor | 590 | 25,576,240+ | 61% | 14 |
| admin | 1,788 | 3,899,090+ | 72% | 13 |
| shortcode | 1,444 | 1,572,770+ | 61% | 12 |
| performance | 946 | 21,465,610+ | 22% | 11 |
| gallery | 771 | 3,287,760+ | 59% | 11 |
| custom post type | 289 | 317,520+ | 63% | 11 |
| posts | 1,248 | 1,426,680+ | 80% | 10 |
| images | 938 | 2,254,280+ | 68% | 9 |
| payment gateway | 859 | 381,050+ | 34% | 9 |
| booking | 504 | 508,010+ | 21% | 8 |
| ecommerce | 1,171 | 10,333,090+ | 45% | 7 |
| 1,106 | 8,034,610+ | 53% | 7 | |
| payment | 766 | 1,624,270+ | 45% | 7 |
| contact form 7 | 666 | 2,195,420+ | 36% | 7 |
| embed | 501 | 454,440+ | 56% | 7 |
| analytics | 1,049 | 10,772,640+ | 34% | 6 |
| login | 945 | 5,915,780+ | 55% | 6 |
| contact form | 694 | 24,098,200+ | 42% | 6 |
| privacy | 442 | 1,815,680+ | 28% | 6 |
| import | 403 | 1,852,740+ | 45% | 6 |
| notifications | 344 | 143,360+ | 29% | 6 |
| custom fields | 301 | 3,580,110+ | 45% | 6 |
| ai | 2,027 | 3,677,140+ | 9% | 5 |
| security | 1,534 | 26,787,540+ | 31% | 5 |
| post | 1,394 | 1,285,200+ | 89% | 5 |
| chatbot | 819 | 1,379,170+ | 14% | 5 |
| slider | 661 | 2,312,200+ | 62% | 5 |
| checkout | 659 | 251,560+ | 23% | 5 |
| shipping | 637 | 513,610+ | 30% | 5 |
| accessibility | 556 | 949,700+ | 16% | 5 |
| dashboard | 538 | 720,920+ | 54% | 5 |
| navigation | 389 | 2,252,420+ | 57% | 5 |
| optimization | 376 | 789,590+ | 22% | 5 |
| block-editor | 325 | 11,562,500+ | 21% | 5 |
| multilingual | 306 | 3,911,150+ | 24% | 5 |
| sitemap | 245 | 643,700+ | 32% | 5 |
| registration | 215 | 219,420+ | 58% | 5 |
| portfolio | 214 | 374,830+ | 57% | 5 |
| custom post types | 213 | 1,866,630+ | 56% | 5 |
| comments | 1,144 | 7,228,700+ | 79% | 4 |
| image | 902 | 1,973,690+ | 74% | 4 |
| page | 562 | 924,770+ | 86% | 4 |
| live chat | 561 | 568,900+ | 22% | 4 |
| calendar | 516 | 967,890+ | 36% | 4 |
| e-commerce | 504 | 245,140+ | 62% | 4 |
| customer support | 462 | 94,240+ | 9% | 4 |
| cache | 433 | 5,538,460+ | 40% | 4 |
| pages | 414 | 878,120+ | 79% | 4 |
| gravity forms | 374 | 347,520+ | 42% | 4 |
| ajax | 369 | 239,790+ | 72% | 4 |
| categories | 365 | 405,830+ | 75% | 4 |
| notification | 335 | 426,750+ | 61% | 4 |
| products | 322 | 230,720+ | 43% | 4 |
| tags | 318 | 239,830+ | 78% | 4 |
| javascript | 309 | 410,570+ | 85% | 4 |
| link | 305 | 545,930+ | 80% | 4 |
| taxonomy | 300 | 1,362,170+ | 58% | 4 |
| smtp | 276 | 7,127,900+ | 26% | 4 |
| button | 274 | 262,320+ | 70% | 4 |
| lightbox | 261 | 1,363,560+ | 50% | 4 |
| migration | 242 | 4,562,040+ | 11% | 4 |
| membership | 239 | 673,430+ | 29% | 4 |
| spam | 626 | 7,113,660+ | 65% | 3 |
| automation | 613 | 363,490+ | 16% | 3 |
| search | 606 | 1,234,740+ | 56% | 3 |
| sidebar | 603 | 612,510+ | 88% | 3 |
| forms | 585 | 9,398,950+ | 34% | 3 |
| gdpr | 538 | 5,591,390+ | 24% | 3 |
| links | 480 | 904,240+ | 75% | 3 |
| schema | 436 | 17,591,340+ | 11% | 3 |
| rss | 401 | 183,890+ | 75% | 3 |
| youtube | 400 | 565,970+ | 65% | 3 |
| feed | 396 | 236,220+ | 71% | 3 |
| redirect | 395 | 5,132,620+ | 52% | 3 |
| css | 378 | 4,704,990+ | 79% | 3 |
| acf | 344 | 2,697,770+ | 56% | 3 |
| gateway | 338 | 165,210+ | 44% | 3 |
| integration | 319 | 135,360+ | 35% | 3 |
| translation | 317 | 3,725,890+ | 37% | 3 |
| media library | 309 | 590,010+ | 23% | 3 |
| database | 309 | 904,210+ | 42% | 3 |
| map | 290 | 549,240+ | 57% | 3 |
| debug | 273 | 601,820+ | 52% | 3 |
| webp | 271 | 2,528,090+ | 9% | 3 |
| filter | 268 | 200,640+ | 63% | 3 |
| lead generation | 258 | 1,380,270+ | 14% | 3 |
| credit card | 247 | 2,725,590+ | 28% | 3 |
| shop | 212 | 7,167,090+ | 60% | 3 |
| list | 205 | 211,270+ | 80% | 3 |
| template | 205 | 693,070+ | 76% | 3 |
| media | 731 | 2,111,540+ | 48% | 2 |
| 666 | 7,438,370+ | 80% | 2 | |
| payments | 573 | 2,045,330+ | 28% | 2 |
| form | 568 | 1,987,850+ | 61% | 2 |
| widgets | 559 | 3,584,980+ | 71% | 2 |
| menu | 553 | 1,714,590+ | 68% | 2 |
| buddypress | 481 | 98,680+ | 82% | 2 |
| events | 472 | 979,880+ | 41% | 2 |
| tracking | 457 | 637,000+ | 44% | 2 |
| responsive | 413 | 449,960+ | 61% | 2 |
| 394 | 2,686,450+ | 21% | 2 | |
| contact | 367 | 985,720+ | 63% | 2 |
| reviews | 363 | 427,540+ | 36% | 2 |
| multisite | 363 | 1,258,210+ | 69% | 2 |
| page builder | 345 | 14,872,600+ | 34% | 2 |
| users | 341 | 632,830+ | 71% | 2 |
| export | 340 | 615,050+ | 40% | 2 |
| rest-api | 335 | 745,180+ | 24% | 2 |
| carousel | 321 | 763,270+ | 46% | 2 |
| statistics | 301 | 1,438,730+ | 56% | 2 |
| 301 | 834,280+ | 31% | 2 | |
| backup | 300 | 16,299,430+ | 25% | 2 |
| authentication | 290 | 674,850+ | 51% | 2 |
| support | 286 | 178,060+ | 33% | 2 |
| form builder | 274 | 8,728,950+ | 17% | 2 |
| mobile | 269 | 745,970+ | 71% | 2 |
| cart | 265 | 167,010+ | 41% | 2 |
| product | 248 | 123,560+ | 55% | 2 |
| sms | 246 | 229,820+ | 53% | 2 |
| plugins | 246 | 439,800+ | 70% | 2 |
| upload | 232 | 392,780+ | 61% | 2 |
| stats | 225 | 979,110+ | 72% | 2 |
| audio | 205 | 238,780+ | 47% | 2 |
| content | 790 | 1,235,600+ | 49% | 1 |
| chat | 622 | 1,369,290+ | 37% | 1 |
| video | 607 | 451,460+ | 60% | 1 |
| social | 545 | 894,230+ | 82% | 1 |
| 448 | 1,561,710+ | 78% | 1 | |
| category | 447 | 369,750+ | 81% | 1 |
| affiliate | 376 | 237,510+ | 55% | 1 |
| crm | 366 | 1,196,730+ | 33% | 1 |
| social media | 344 | 1,136,720+ | 52% | 1 |
| user | 330 | 1,003,340+ | 79% | 1 |
| openai | 319 | 670,380+ | 18% | 1 |
| chatgpt | 308 | 265,830+ | 19% | 1 |
| jquery | 295 | 117,400+ | 92% | 1 |
| share | 292 | 654,060+ | 72% | 1 |
| comment | 289 | 52,790+ | 88% | 1 |
| speed | 272 | 1,710,710+ | 40% | 1 |
| bitcoin | 271 | 42,980+ | 49% | 1 |
| captcha | 267 | 2,764,200+ | 44% | 1 |
| faq | 260 | 381,490+ | 37% | 1 |
| code | 249 | 4,450,290+ | 78% | 1 |
| meta | 247 | 3,446,100+ | 70% | 1 |
| maintenance | 244 | 4,188,270+ | 30% | 1 |
| news | 238 | 206,070+ | 66% | 1 |
| monitoring | 234 | 980,500+ | 18% | 1 |
| testimonials | 231 | 281,640+ | 42% | 1 |
| ai chatbot | 226 | 33,750+ | 5% | 1 |
| shortcodes | 224 | 674,900+ | 74% | 1 |
| author | 223 | 310,210+ | 78% | 1 |
| profile | 217 | 427,840+ | 75% | 1 |
| 215 | 1,394,190+ | 59% | 1 | |
| featured image | 213 | 379,710+ | 53% | 1 |
| banner | 204 | 671,290+ | 53% | 1 |
| cryptocurrency | 201 | 18,800+ | 38% | 1 |
| 591 | 426,400+ | 93% | — | |
| api | 543 | 578,080+ | 57% | — |
| popup | 471 | 2,686,270+ | 42% | — |
| marketing | 465 | 3,993,230+ | 39% | — |
| newsletter | 389 | 3,621,360+ | 40% | — |
| custom | 332 | 638,780+ | 86% | — |
| theme | 315 | 800,330+ | 82% | — |
| ads | 300 | 1,845,670+ | 68% | — |
| email marketing | 272 | 2,380,170+ | 27% | — |
| blog | 269 | 576,950+ | 55% | — |
| google analytics | 251 | 5,249,470+ | 58% | — |
| feedback | 238 | 310,860+ | 51% | — |
| calculator | 228 | 36,820+ | 46% | — |
| animation | 227 | 284,730+ | 34% | — |
| slideshow | 222 | 1,460,890+ | 77% | — |
| url | 221 | 451,780+ | 77% | — |
| orders | 218 | 17,960+ | 24% | — |
| csv | 202 | 1,013,780+ | 39% | — |
| simple | 202 | 80,550+ | 89% | — |
| delivery | 201 | 127,130+ | 32% | — |
| photo | 200 | 378,440+ | 84% | — |
Categories are the tags authors give their own plugins, so the grouping is only as good as those tags. A tag carried by fewer than 200 plugins does not get a page. That is a coincidence rather than a category.