⚡ WordPress Plugins in Italy

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.

Italy is a Southern European country with a population of around 59 million people.

According to our data, WordPress plugins are used on 47.1% of websites from Italy.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

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

The most popular is Yoast SEO with an impressive share of 55%, followed by Contact Form 7 with 40.4% and Elementor with 27.7%.

Yoast SEO 55%
Contact Form 7 40.4%
Elementor 27.7%
GlotPress 21.9%
Slider Revolution 19.7%
WPML 16.5%
WPBakery 16.4%
WooCommerce 15.2%
Really Simple Security 14.6%
Site Kit 14.5%
WP Rocket 6.7%
Rank Math 6.3%
W3 Total Cache 6.2%
All in One SEO 5%
WP Fastest Cache 4.4%

🚀 Highlights

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

4. GlotPress ^(-5)
5. Slider Revolution ^(-2)
6. WPML ^(-7)
7. WPBakery ^(-3)
13. W3 Total Cache ^(-4)
15. WP Fastest Cache ^(-7)
16. Polylang ^(-11)
17. GTM4WP ^(-7)
18. WP Super Cache ^(-2)
22. Cookie Notice ^(-12)

✨ Best WordPress Plugins

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 177 WordPress plugins used on sites from Italy, 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	55%
2	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	40.4%
3	Elementor Ramat Gan, Israel A visual drag-and-drop page builder for WordPress. Free$4.92+/month	27.7%
4	GlotPress An open-source WordPress plugin that lets you set up your own collaborative, web-based software translation tool. FreeOpen source	21.9%
5	Slider Revolution Cologne, Germany A commercial WordPress plugin that allows users to create responsive sliders, carousels, and animated content modules without coding. $39/year	19.7%
6	WPML Hong Kong A multilingual WordPress plugin that helps users translate websites and WooCommerce stores into multiple languages from a single dashboard. €39+/year	16.5%
7	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+	16.4%
8	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	15.2%
9	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	14.6%
10	Site Kit Mountain View, California, United States The official WordPress plugin from Google for integrating and managing multiple Google services like Tag Manager, Search Console, Analytics, AdSense, PageSpeed Insights directly from the WordPress dashboard. FreeOpen source	14.5%
11	WP Rocket Lyon, France A caching and performance optimization plugin that improves the loading speed of WordPress websites. $59/year	6.7%
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	6.3%
13	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	6.2%
14	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	5%
15	WP Fastest Cache Ankara, Turkey A caching plugin that speeds up WordPress sites and improves the PageSpeed Insights score. FreeOpen source$49	4.4%
16	Polylang Bourgoin Jallieu, France A WordPress plugin that helps users translate posts, pages, media, categories, tags, widgets, navigation menus, and more. FreeOpen source€99+	4.3%
17	GTM4WP Budapest, Hungary A WordPress plugin that simplifies integration of Google Tag Manager into sites. FreeOpen source	4.2%
18	WP Super Cache San Francisco, California, United States An open-source, fast caching engine for WordPress that produces static HTML files. FreeOpen source	3.9%
19	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	3.7%
20	Jetpack San Francisco, California, United States A collection of security, performance, and growth tools that make WordPress sites safer, faster, and increase traffic. Free$19.95+/month	3.5%
21	The Events Calendar Lansing, Michigan, United States A WordPress plugin designed to organize and display events on your website. FreeOpen source$149	3.2%
22	Cookie Notice Sparta, New Jersey, United States A WordPress plugin that provides a customizable consent banner to inform users about cookies and manage their consent preferences on websites. Free	3.2%
23	LayerSlider Budapest, Hungary A commercial WordPress slider plugin for creating responsive sliders, animated content blocks, popups, and hero sections without coding. $29+/year	3.1%
24	Autoptimize Lokeren, Belgium A WordPress plugin that aggregates, minifies and caches scripts and styles, and defers CSS and scripts. FreeOpen source$12.99/month	3%
25	Redux Framework Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States A simple, extensible framework for WordPress themes and plugins.	2.9%

👉 See Also

🌎 WordPress Plugins in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 88,048 websites from Italy.
Statistics were last calculated on March 30, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.