Tidy Repo at a glance
- Listing price
- Free, paid upgradesunverified: paid review option implied by Freemium article only
- Domain rating
- DR 58
- Link
- Dofollow
- Account
- Not needed
- Backlink or badge
- Not required
- Email confirmation
- No
- Time to go live
- Free reviews have no stated time; paid queue jumping guarantees review within 7 business days (sponsored listing or queue jump) or 14 business days (mini sponso
- Submit at
- tidyrepo.com/suggest-plugin/
What Tidy Repo is and who it's for
Tidy Repo is a curated repository of the best and most functional WordPress plugins from the official repository and around the web. The site has been hand-picking plugins since 2013 and has reviewed over 250 plugins. Each plugin is put through vigorous testing to ensure it won't break your site or muck up your code. Reviews are short, unbiased, and aimed at the average user.
WordPress users looking for trustworthy, bug-free plugins that just work.
It lists
- Free WordPress plugins from WP.org without a pro or freemium
- Paid-only WordPress plugins
- Freemium WordPress plugins
- WordPress plugins from around the web
It doesn't take
- Plugins not related to WordPress
How to submit to Tidy Repo, step by step
If you have a plugin on the WP.org repo without a pro or freemium version, Tidy Repo will review it for free. Submit it via the Suggest a Plugin form.
Go to the Suggest a Plugin page
Visit https://tidyrepo.com/suggest-plugin/ to access the submission form.
Fill in plugin details
Enter the plugin name, link, description/additional info, and your email. Select whether you are the developer.
Consent to data storage
Check the GDPR agreement box to allow the site to store your submitted information.
Submit the suggestion
Click 'Submit Plugin Suggestion'. No account or email verification is required.
Wait for review
Tidy Repo gets many suggestions and cannot review all instantly. Free reviews are done at their discretion; paid options can jump the queue.
What the Tidy Repo form asks for
| Field | Limits and format |
|---|---|
| Plugin name | — |
| Plugin LInk | URL |
| Plugin Description / Additional Info | textarea |
| Your email | |
| Are you the developer of this plugin? | select: Yes, I'm the plugin developer / No, I'm not the plugin developer |
| gdpr-agreement | checkbox |
Our free preview drafts your name, tagline, short and long descriptions, categories and tags in the lengths directories like this one ask for. Try it with your URL.
Tidy Repo pricing: free vs paid
| Option | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Free listing | Free | Review of a plugin on WP.org without a pro or freemium version; no guaranteed review time |
| Queue Jumping for Free Plugin Listing | $79 | Review published within 7 business days; all rules for free listing still apply |
| Mini Sponsored Listing | $250 | For paid-only and freemium plugins; review published within 14 business days; multiple do-follow links; promo videos; emphasis on paid or free features |
| Sponsored Listing | $350 | For paid-only and freemium plugins; review published within 7 business days; multiple do-follow links; 14+ days on featured posts lists; promo videos; emphasis on features; listing on discounts page + discount box; multiple social shares |
Why Tidy Repo submissions get rejected or stall
- Plugin is not a WordPress plugin
- Plugin has a pro or freemium version and is submitted for free review (must use paid advertising)
- Plugin fails the vigorous testing for dependability
- Duplicate listing already exists
- Incomplete submission form
Tips for a listing that gets approved
- If your plugin is free and on WP.org, submit it for free; paid options are only for paid/freemium plugins or to jump the queue.
- Provide a clear description and link to the plugin's page to speed up the review.
- For paid plugins, consider the Sponsored Listing to get featured placement and multiple do-follow links.
- Check the site's categories to see if your plugin fits an existing category; if not, it may still be listed under Uncategorized.
Our take on Tidy Repo
Tidy Repo is a good fit for WordPress plugin developers, especially those with free plugins on WP.org who want an unbiased review. Paid plugins can get faster, featured reviews with do-follow links. Expect a curated, quality-focused listing process.
Tidy Repo FAQ
How much does it cost to get listed on Tidy Repo?
Free for plugins on WP.org without a pro or freemium version. Paid options: $79 queue jump for free plugins, $250 mini sponsored listing, $350 sponsored listing.
How long does it take to get reviewed?
Free reviews have no guaranteed time. Paid queue jump: 7 business days. Mini sponsored: 14 business days. Sponsored: 7 business days.
Do I need an account to submit a plugin?
No, you can submit via the Suggest a Plugin form without creating an account.
What types of plugins does Tidy Repo accept?
WordPress plugins only. Free plugins from WP.org without pro/freemium versions are reviewed for free; paid-only and freemium plugins can be reviewed through paid advertising.
Checked against Tidy Repo's own pages on Oct 24, 2026: tidyrepo.com, tidyrepo.com/suggest-plugin/, tidyrepo.com/advertise/. Directories change their forms and prices; the submit page has the final word.
