It is possible to have a website easily with plugins developed on WordPress infrastructure. So, which are the best WordPress plugins that are successful in their field? We answered this question in our article by separating and listing the plugins according to their categories. We created this ranking by combining our experience with the plugins' ratings, comments, stability, update frequency, performance and other criteria.

WordPress Page Builders

We use page builders like Elementor, Gutenberg, Oxygen Builder to create and edit the design of pages in WordPress.  We can use the list below to determine the best WordPress page builders.

  1. Gutenberg
  2. OxygenBuilder
  3. Bricks
  4. Elementor
  5. Divi Builder

WordPress SEO Plugins

When doing SEO on WordPress sites, we use WordPress SEO plugins to get more management options in the graphical interface. We have created this ranking among the best WordPress SEO plugins for you by considering factors such as the popularity, stability and performance of the plugins.

  1. Rank Math SEO
  2. Yoast SEO
  3. SEOPress
  4. All in One SEO
  5. The SEO Framework

WordPress Optimization Plugins

To speed up your WordPress site, in most cases we need an optimization plugin with fullpage cache or css/js/font/image optimization features. The area we specifically focus on is WordPress Speed Optimization We have listed the best WordPress optimization plugins that can be used in the process. However, keep in mind that not every plugin in optimization may be compatible with your site. Because the themes, plugins and codes of the site are different from each other in almost every site.

  1. FlyingPress
  2. WP Rocket
  3. Swift A.I.
  4. perfmatters 

WordPress Backup Plugins

On WordPress sites, we usually use a WordPress backup plugin to take a full or partial backup of the site quickly and stably. We have compiled for you the most popular and stable WordPress backup plugins.

  1. UpdraftPlus
  2. WPvivid Backup
  3. All In One Migration
  4. duplicator
  5. BackWPup

WordPress Custom Code Addition Plugins

If we directly edit the theme or plugin files while adding custom code in WordPress, the codes we added will be lost after the version update. A child theme is used to overcome this problem in theme editing, but there is no child plugin system for plugins. In this case, custom code addition (code snippet addition and management) plugins respond to our call for help. We have listed the best of these plugins.

  1. WPCodeBox 2
  2. Code Snippets Pro
  3. WPCode
  4. Header Footer Code Manager
  5. Insert Header and Footer

WordPress Security Plugins

We need a WordPress security plugin to perform security optimization and, if necessary, virus cleaning on WordPress sites. Each security plugin has its own advantages and disadvantages. We have listed the most popular WordPress security plugins that have the least disadvantages and have proven their success, based on our experience.

  1. Wordfence Security
  2. Virusdie
  3. Sucuri Security
  4. Pathstack Security
  5. Malcare WordPress Security

WordPress Translation Plugins

If we want to statically translate the texts of a plugin or theme installed on our WordPress site, we need WordPress translation plugins. We have listed the best WordPress translation plugins.

  1. Loco Translate 
  2. TranslatePress
  3. WPML

WordPress Form Plugins

If we want to add a form such as a contact form to the WordPress site and there is no form element in our page builder, we need to use one of the WordPress form plugins. You can find the most widely preferred and proven WordPress form plugins below.

  1. Contact Form by WP Forms
  2. JetFormBuilder
  3. Gravity Forms
  4. Piotnet Forms
  5. Contact Form 7

WordPress Adsense Plugins

When we add Adsense codes and ads to our WordPress site, we come across WordPress Adsense plugins. So which are the best among them? The answer to this question varies depending on the advertising strategies to be used on the site and the arrangements desired to be made. If we need to create a general list, we can present the best WordPress Adsense plugins as follows.

  1. Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense
  2. Ads by WP Quads
  3. Name Inserter

WordPress Popup Plugins

When we want to create popups in WordPress, we have to use a WordPress popup plugin if our page builder does not have built-in support. The best plugin to create popups depends on the popup content and strategies you want to create. In general, we can list it as follows

  • Popup Builder by OptinMonster
  • Popup Maker
  • poptin
  • hustle
  • Popup Anything

WordPress Membership Plugins

WordPress membership plugins are the plugins we need to create an advanced membership system for our site. Most themes with membership features have limited membership options. WordPress membership plugins provide comprehensive membership and subscription features. The best WordPress membership plugin may vary depending on the membership or subscription system you want to create. But we can list the most successful and popular ones as follows.

  • Paid Memberships Pro
  • MemberPress
  • Ultimate Member
  • Members – Membership & User Role Editor Plugin
  • Simple Membership

WordPress Multi-Language Plugins

If our WordPress site needs to have more than one language, our first search is WordPress multi-language plugins. We have listed the most successful WordPress multi-language plugins for you.

  1. Weglot Translate
  2. TranslatePress
  3. polylang
  4. WPML

WordPress Content Restriction Plugins

WordPress content restriction plugins help us when we want to show some pages in WordPress only to users who meet certain conditions. If we want to give examples of certain conditions, for example, we may want only users in the customer role to see a page. Or only our subscribers may need to see some of our articles. Below you can find the best plugins to help us in this situation.

  • Restrict Content Pro
  • ProfilePress
  • Restrict User Access
  • WP-Members
  • S2 Member
  • Ultimate Member
  • Paid Membership Pro
  • Members – Membership & User Role Editor Plugin

WordPress Social Login Plugins

There are membership features in WordPress or the ecommerce plugin Woocommerce. However, the standard login option with e-mail and password remains weak in terms of user experience today. That's why we want to add social login methods, such as logging in with Google account or Apple account. This is exactly where WordPress social login plugins meet our demands. We have listed the best ones for you.

  1. OneAll Social Login
  2. Nextend Social Login and Register
  3. miniOrange Social Login
  4. WooCommerce Social Login
  5. AccessPress Social Login
  6. Super Socializer Plugin