Top 50 Joomla Extensions in 2026
People are always interested in what other people are using to build their Joomla site. We have the data, so while other sites might blog post about this with static information, we thought we would make this REAL TIME and accessible to all our mySites.guru subscribers, updated with data in real time pulling from our database of over 90,000+ sites
No Surprises by Akeeba Backup and Joomla Content Editor win hands down. JCE being this widely installed is also why the JCE Profiles hack matters so much: an unauthenticated flaw in older versions is being actively exploited to drop webshells, so check every JCE install you manage is patched.
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For those that are not customers, here is a look at the top of the table, with each extension’s share of connected sites and a Search for this button that finds every site running it.
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