Below is the list of the plugins this site uses. As I mention in my own “Plugin” category, I’m not even close to a plugin programmer, I just use them.
| Plugin | Version | Author | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akismet | 2.5.5 | Automattic | Used by millions, Akismet is quite possibly the best way in the world to protect your blog from comment and trackback spam. It keeps your site protected from spam even while you sleep. To get started: 1) Click the “Activate” link to the left of this description, 2) Sign up for an Akismet API key, and 3) Go to your Akismet configuration page, and save your API key. |
| All in One SEO Pack | 1.6.13.8 | Michael Torbert | Out-of-the-box SEO for your WordPress blog. Options configuration panel | Upgrade to Pro Version | Donate | Support | Amazon Wishlist |
| Analytics360 | 1.2.7 | Crowd Favorite | Allows you to pull Google Analytics and MailChimp data directly into your dashboard, so you can access robust analytics tools without leaving WordPress. Compliments of MailChimp. |
| Author hReview | 0.0.7.2 | Hesham Zebida | Add support for hReview and AggregateRating based on schema.org. |
| BackupBuddy | 2.2.35 | The PluginBuddy Team | Backup – Restore – Migrate. Backs up files, settings, and content for a complete snapshot of your site. Allows migration to a new host or URL. |
| BulletProof Security | .46.8 | Edward Alexander | Website Security Protection: BulletProof Security protects your website against XSS, RFI, CRLF, CSRF, Base64, Code Injection and SQL Injection hacking attempts. One-click .htaccess WordPress security protection. Protects wp-config.php, bb-config.php, php.ini, php5.ini, install.php and readme.html with .htaccess security protection. One-click Website Maintenance Mode (HTTP 503). Additional website security checks: DB errors off, file and folder permissions check… System Info: PHP, MySQL, OS, Server, Memory Usage, IP, SAPI, DNS, Max Upload… Built-in .htaccess file editing, uploading and downloading. |
| CSS3 Web Pricing Tables Grids | 4.5 | QuanticaLabs | CSS3 Web Pricing Tables Grids plugin. |
| CommentLuv | 2.90.9.6 | Andy Bailey | Reward your readers by automatically placing a link to their last blog post at the end of their comment. Encourage a community and discover new posts. |
| Cookies for Comments | 0.5.4 | Donncha O Caoimh | Sets a cookie that must exist for a comment to be allowed through |
| Customizable Post Listings | 3.0.1 | Scott Reilly | Display Recent Posts, Recently Commented Posts, Recently Modified Posts, Random Posts, and other post, page, or draft listings using the post information of your choosing in an easily customizable manner. You can narrow post searches by specifying categories and/or authors, among other things. |
| Digg Digg | 4.5.3.4 | Yong Mook Kim | All-in-One social buttons [Digg Digg Configuration] |
| Exec-PHP | 4.9 | Sören Weber | Executes <?php ?> code in your posts, pages and text widgets. |
| Executable PHP widget | 2.1 | Otto | Like the Text widget, but it will take PHP code as well. Heavily derived from the Text widget code in WordPress. |
| Google Analytics for WordPress | 4.2.4 | Joost de Valk | This plugin makes it simple to add Google Analytics to your WordPress blog, adding lots of features, eg. custom variables and automatic clickout and download tracking. |
| Google XML Sitemaps | 3.2.6 | Arne Brachhold | This plugin will generate a special XML sitemap which will help search engines like Google, Yahoo, Bing and Ask.com to better index your blog. |
| Gravity Forms | 1.6.2 | Rocketgenius Inc. | Easily create web forms and manage form entries within the WordPress admin. |
| Gravity Forms PayPal Add-On | 1.3.1 | rocketgenius | Integrates Gravity Forms with PayPal, enabling end users to purchase goods and services through Gravity Forms. |
| Jetpack by WordPress.com | 1.2.2 | Automattic | Bring the power of the WordPress.com cloud to your self-hosted WordPress. Jetpack enables you to connect your blog to a WordPress.com account to use the powerful features normally only available to WordPress.com users. |
| No Self Pings | 0.2 | Michael D. Adams | Keeps WordPress from sending pings to your own site. |
| Organize Series | 2.4 | Darren Ethier | This plugin adds a number of features to wordpress that enable you to easily write and organize a series of posts and display the series dynamically in your blog. You can associate “icons” or “logos” with the various series. This version of Organize Series Plugin requires at least WordPress 3.3 and PHP 5.2+ to work. |
| Organize Series Publisher | 2.2.2 | Darren Ethier | Allows an editor to publish an “issue”, which is to say, all pending posts with a given series. Until a series is published, all posts with that series will remain in the pending state. Credit really needs to go to Jonathan Brinley for his original Issue Manage plugin because all I did was modify it for use with series rather than categories. Also NOTE that this REQUIRES Organize Series to be installed. |
| Quotes Collection | 1.5.4 | Srini G | Quotes Collection plugin with Ajax powered Random Quote sidebar widget helps you collect and display your favourite quotes on your WordPress blog. |
| Scribe SEO | 3.0.10 | Copyblogger Media | Quickly and easily check your content against SEO best practices utilizing the Scribe Content Optimizer. You will need a Scribe API Key in order to use the application. If you do not have an API Key, go to http://scribeseo.com. Please make sure you are using a supported theme or plugin. For an updated list, go to http://scribeseo.com/compatibility/. |
| Secure WordPress | 2.0.7 | WebsiteDefender | Basic security checks for securing your WordPress installation |
| Simple URLs | 0.9.3 | Nathan Rice | Simple URLs is a complete URL management system that allows you create, manage, and track outbound links from your site by using custom post types and 301 redirects. |
| Subscribe To Comments | 2.1.2 | Mark Jaquith | Allows readers to receive notifications of new comments that are posted to an entry. Based on version 1 from Scriptygoddess |
| To Do List | 1.21 | David Gwyer | Blog users, keep track of your tasks and activities. Create a to-do list for every user, so no excuse to remember that important post, or page! |
| Viper’s Plugins Used | 1.12 | Viper007Bond | Allows you to display alphabetically what plugins you have enabled on your blog in either a table or unordered list. Also allows you to set custom descriptions for the plugins in the output. |
| WP-PostViews | 1.60 | Lester ‘GaMerZ’ Chan | Enables you to display how many times a post/page had been viewed. Modified by David Potter to include options for when and where to display view counts. |
| WPtouch | 1.9.38 | BraveNewCode Inc. | A plugin which formats your site with a mobile theme for visitors on Apple iPhone / iPod touch, Google Android, Blackberry Storm and Torch, Palm Pre and other touch-based smartphones. |
| WooCommerce | 1.4.1 | WooThemes | An e-commerce toolkit that helps you sell anything. Beautifully. |
| WordPress.com Popular Posts | 2.5.2 | Frasten | Shows the most popular posts, using data collected by |
| Yet Another Related Posts Plugin | 3.4.3 | mitcho (Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine) | Returns a list of related entries based on a unique algorithm for display on your blog and RSS feeds. A templating feature allows customization of the display. |
| iG:Syntax Hiliter | 3.5 | Amit Gupta | Syntax Highlighter for various programming languages, using the GeSHi engine. See the MANUAL for more instructions. [Plugin Home] [Plugin Feed (RSS2)]. |
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This is a fantastic list of plugins! I am going to have to keep checking back here for reference. Thanks!
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Nice list of plugins
Great selection. Thanks by share your modules. I’ll use some in my blog.
That’s a great list of plugins. It was nice meeting you at BNI this week. Maybe someday we’ll get to work on something together. Feel free to comment my website (even if just for SEO!).
Hey Adal,
Thanks for stopping by! I read somewhere that I actually shouldn’t list my plugins as I’m asking for trouble (hacks), but many people have found it useful.
I’ll go check out your site.
Best,
Bradley