⚡ WordPress Plugins in Australia

WordPress plugins extend the functionality of WordPress websites by adding modular software components that integrate with the core system and enable customization without direct code modifications.

Australia is an Oceanian country with a population of over 27 million people.

According to our data, WordPress plugins are used on 44.8% of websites from Australia.

Statistics based on 80K+ analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top WordPress plugins in Australia in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Yoast SEO with a substantial share of 50.2%, followed by Elementor with 29% and Contact Form 7 with 27.6%.

Yoast SEO 50.2%
Elementor 29%
Contact Form 7 27.6%
WooCommerce 18.7%
Site Kit 17%
Really Simple Security 15.6%
WP Rocket 12.4%
Slider Revolution 12.1%
Gravity Forms 11.9%
WPBakery 11.8%
GlotPress 11.7%
Rank Math 9.8%
All in One SEO 6.6%
MonsterInsights 5.6%
The Events Calendar 4.1%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top plugins that are more popular in Australia than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

2. Elementor ^(-1)
4. WooCommerce ^(-1)
7. WP Rocket ^(-1)
8. Slider Revolution ^(-1)
9. Gravity Forms ^(-5)
14. MonsterInsights ^(-1)
15. The Events Calendar ^(-2)
16. GTM4WP ^(-8)
17. Wordfence ^(-11)
19. WPForms ^(-4)

✨ Best WordPress Plugins

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 181 WordPress plugins used on sites from Australia, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Yoast SEO Wijchen, Netherlands A WordPress search engine optimization plugin that helps optimize website content, metadata, and technical SEO settings to improve visibility in search engines. Free$99/year	50.2%
2	Elementor Ramat Gan, Israel A visual drag-and-drop page builder for WordPress that enables users to create websites, landing pages, and e-commerce stores through a front-end editor without coding. Free$5+/month	29%
3	Contact Form 7 Fukuoka, Japan A free WordPress plugin that allows users to create and customize contact forms and other types of forms for their websites. FreeOpen source	27.6%
4	WooCommerce San Francisco, California, United States A customizable, open-source e-commerce platform built on WordPress that lets businesses sell online and retain full ownership of their site, data, and code. FreeOpen source	18.7%
5	Site Kit Mountain View, California, United States Google's official WordPress plugin that connects websites to Google services and displays their data directly in the WordPress dashboard. FreeOpen source	17%
6	Really Simple Security Groningen, Netherlands A security plugin for WordPress that can generate an SSL certificate, enforce https redirection, scan for possible vulnerabilities, enable 2FA, and implement WordPress hardening. Free$49+/year	15.6%
7	WP Rocket Lyon, France A caching and performance optimization plugin that improves the loading speed of WordPress websites. $59/year	12.4%
8	Slider Revolution Cologne, Germany A commercial WordPress plugin that allows users to create responsive sliders, carousels, and animated content modules without coding. $39/year	12.1%
9	Gravity Forms Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States A WordPress plugin that enables site owners to create and manage online forms for collecting data directly within WordPress websites. $59+/year	11.9%
10	WPBakery Nicosia, Cyprus A commercial drag-and-drop page builder plugin for WordPress that lets users visually create and edit page layouts without writing code. $69+	11.8%
11	GlotPress An open-source WordPress plugin that lets you set up your own collaborative, web-based software translation tool. FreeOpen source	11.7%
12	Rank Math New Delhi, India A search engine optimization plugin for WordPress that makes it easy to optimize content with built-in suggestions based on widely accepted best practices. Free$7.99+/month	9.8%
13	All in One SEO West Palm Beach, Florida, United States A WordPress SEO plugin that helps optimize websites for search engines by managing metadata, sitemaps, and structured data. Free$49.60+/year	6.6%
14	MonsterInsights West Palm Beach, Florida, United States A WordPress plugin that integrates Google Analytics into WordPress and displays key website performance metrics directly in the WordPress dashboard. Free$99.50+/year	5.6%
15	The Events Calendar Lansing, Michigan, United States A WordPress plugin that enables users to create, manage, and display in-person and virtual events through customizable calendar views and event listings. FreeOpen source$149	4.1%
16	GTM4WP Budapest, Hungary A WordPress plugin that simplifies integration of Google Tag Manager into sites. FreeOpen source	3.9%
17	Wordfence Seattle, Washington, United States A WordPress security plugin that provides a web application firewall and malware scanner to protect websites from hacking attempts, malicious traffic, and vulnerable code. Free$149+/year	3.7%
18	W3 Total Cache Los Angeles, California, United States A feature-rich WordPress caching plugin to speed up websites and rank higher on Google. FreeOpen source$99+/year	3.7%
19	WPForms West Palm Beach, Florida, United States A WordPress form builder plugin with a drag-and-drop editor that lets users create contact, payment, survey, registration, and other custom forms without coding. FreeOpen source$49.50+/year	3.7%
20	LiteSpeed Cache for WordPress Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, United States An open-source site acceleration plugin that provides optimization tools and server-level caching for WordPress sites. FreeOpen source	3.5%
21	Jetpack San Francisco, California, United States A collection of security, performance, and audience growth tools for WordPress sites. Free$19.95+/month	3.1%
22	Autoptimize Lokeren, Belgium A WordPress plugin that aggregates, minifies and caches scripts and styles, and defers CSS and scripts. FreeOpen source$12.99/month	2.7%
23	WP Fastest Cache Ankara, Turkey A caching plugin that speeds up WordPress sites and improves the PageSpeed Insights score. FreeOpen source$49	2.7%
24	Beaver Builder San Francisco, California, United States A drag-and-drop page builder plugin for WordPress that lets users visually design and customize responsive website layouts. FreeOpen source$89+/year	2.5%
25	Stream Chelsea, Victoria, Australia A WordPress logging plugin that automatically tracks every change and every logged-in user action on your site. FreeOpen source	2.4%

👉 See Also

🌎 WordPress Plugins in other countries

🗃️ About This Data

We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
This report is based on the analysis of 80,719 websites from Australia.
We currently track the presence of 185 WordPress plugins across the web.
Of these, 181 were detected on websites from Australia.
Statistics were last calculated on August 25, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.