The Best 35 Most Popular Wordpress Plugins
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Here i have built The Best 35 Most Popular Wordpress Plugins which are really help full for bloggers to boost your wordpress blogs right from traffic, content, feeds, comments, ajax, make money, sitemaps and more. There are some thousands of wordpress plugins out there but i have included all the top best plugins which i really thinks helps a blogger built a better blog(10 Tips for making your blog more profitableTips for making your blog more profitable) 
Check out the most popular wordpress plugins below:
- Get Recent Comments - This plugin displays excerpts of the latest comments or trackbacks of your posts in your sidebar. You will have a comprehensive control on how they appear. It ranges from the number of comments, to the length of the excerpts up to the html layout. This plugin also lets you to order the comments by the corresponding post, or simply sort them by date. Even you can filter the unwanted pingbacks, which originate from your own blog. And it is a widget.
- Google (XML) Sitemaps Generator - This is really a smart plugin that generates a XML-Sitemap compliant sitemap of your WordPress blog. The generated formats are supported by Google, MSN, Yahoo and Ask.com Search. XML-Sitemaps will help you to get indexed by the major search engines.
- All in One SEO Pack - This plugin Optimizes your Wordpress blog for Search Engine Optimization(SEO). To help your blog better index.
- WordPress Database Backup - WordPress database backup creates backups of your core WordPress tables as well as other tables of your choice in the same database.
- Gravatars - Automattic, the company behind WordPress, recently acquired Gravatar. In case you don’t know, gravatars—or “globally recognized avatarsâ€â€”are images that you can associate with an email address, so a picture of your choice can appear alongside your comments on many others’ blogs.
- Akismet - Who can? You have better things to do with your life than deal with the underbelly of the internet. Automattic Kismet (Akismet for short) is a collaborative effort to make comment and trackback spam a non-issue and restore innocence to blogging, so you never have to worry about spam again.
- AJAX Comment Preview - Other preview plugins don’t know what sort of changes WordPress will make to a visitor’s comment, but this plugin uses AJAX to send each previewed comment through WordPress’ inner voodoo in order to figure out those changes.
- Subscribe to Comments - Subscribe to Comments is a simple wordpess plugin that allows commenters on your blog to get e-mail notification of further comments. It is one of the most popular WordPress plugins out there for the simple reason that it helps foster a community around your blog by encouraging commenters to come back and stay engaged in the dialog.
- Comment Relish - This is one of the rare and most wanted plugin for a blogger to boost there feeds. When a reader makes his first comment on your blog then it will send a Thank you mail to his email.
- Most Commented - Retrieves a list of the posts with the most comments.
- Skype Smilies with Wordpress - If you are really bored with the normal yahoo and msn smilies then you must try these sweet Skype Smilies which your readers will love to leave a comment with them
- WP Ajax Edit Comments - WP Ajax Edit Comments allows users and admins to edit comments in a post. Users are enabled to edit their own comments for a limited time, while admins can edit all comments anytime.
- WP-Cache - WP-Cache is an extremely efficient WordPress page caching system to make your site much faster and responsive. It works by caching Worpress pages and storing them in a static file for serving future requests directly from the file rather than loading and compiling the whole PHP code and then building the page from the database. WP-Cache allows to serve hundred of times more pages per second, and to reduce the response time from several tenths of seconds to less than a millisecond.
- Popularity Contest - Popularity Contest keeps a count of your post, category and archive views, comments, trackbacks, etc. and uses them to determine which of your posts are most popular. There are numerical values assigned to each type of view and feedback; these are used to create a ‘popularity score’ for each post.
- WP-PostRatings - Adds an AJAX rating system for your WordPress blog’s post/page.
- NextGEN Gallery - The NextGEN Gallery plugin really simple to installed and display your photos or pictures in cool style.
- Simple Tags - Simple Tags is the successor of Simple Tagging Plugin This is THE perfect plugin to manage your WP 2.3 and 2.5 tags. It was aimed with this philosophy : more secured, best performances and brings a lot of new functions.
- Embedded Video - The plugin is made for easily embedding videos into a blog post. The videos can be integrated from external portals (like YouTube, Google Video and many many others) or they can be uploaded to the web server or a remote server and integrated as well. Additionally a corresponding link to the video on the particular video portal page or a download link to the local file can be generated automatically, if demanded. The linktext is also configurable individually. Furthermore a fixed prefix for the linktext can be determined. The videos can be integrated easily by using the built-in WYSIWYG editor. The plugin generates XHTML-valid code and works from WP 2.5.
- pb-embedFlash - PB embedFlash is a filter for WordPress to show any flash content in valid XHTML 1.0 Strict code offering the possibility to specify attributes and parameters individually. It is really a easy to use but the final appearance of your embedded files can be modified heavily.
- Lightbox 2 - Lightbox 2 allows you to present images in a slick window, while darkening the rest of the page. It makes your site look professional, and adds very little to page load times. It does not require any browser plugins to work, and works on just about every web browser out there! When a browser doesn’t support javascript, the code fails gracefully.
- Wordpress PocketPC(windows mobile) PDA & iPhone - This plugin lets your readers to view your blog in a pda or iPhone browser.
- NoFollow Free - This is one of the most usefull Wordpress plugin that removes the “nofollow” attribute from your wordpress blog comments (precisely from the author’s links) or from the comments text links and it inserts (if you want) an image band at the top of your pages with the phrase: “NOFOLLOW FRE” to encourage your users to submit comments.
- Flickr RSS - This plugin allows you to easily display Flickr photos on your site. It supports user, set, favorite, group and community photostreams. The plugin is relatively easy to setup and configure via an options panel. It also has support for an image cache located on your server.
- OIO publisher - OIOpublisher is aimed at blog owners and webmasters. It is being continually developed into a complete advertising solution, which means not only creating the ultimate sales solution, but also focusing on traffic and content development.
- AdSense Manager - AdSense Manager is a Wordpress plugin for managing AdSense ads on your blog. It generates code automatically and allows positioning with Widgets.
- WP-o-Matic - WP-o-Matic makes autoblogging a snap by automatically creating posts from the RSS/Atom feeds you choose, which are organized into campaigns.
- Broken Link Checker - This plugin will monitor your blog and looks for any broken links and let you know if any broken links are found.
- RSS Footer - This plugin makes it easy to add a line of content to the beginning or the end of all the articles in your feeds, for instance to display a link back to your blog.
- Simple Twitter - SimpleTwitter allows Wordpress blog owners to add Twitter messages to their templates. Once installed, the plug-in is used by adding the following call in a template.
- Full Text Feed - WordPress 2.1 introduces a nasty “feature” to feeds. Instead of abiding by your feed preferences, WordPress will truncate your feed’s content anywhere you insert a more tag. Full Text Feed undos this functionality, allowing your feeds to contain the full text regardless of usage.
- Commentluv - Plugin to show a link to the last post from the commenters blog in their comment. Just activate and it’s ready. Currently parses with wordpress, blogspot, typepad and blogs that have a feed link in the head section of their page.
- Download Counter for Wordpress - This is nice plugin to display your product download stats in your admin panel or even you can show them to your readers too
- Digital Fingerprint - This a smart plugin that detects any content theft.
- Related Posts - This is must plugin for your wordpress which enbles your readers to spend more time on your blog by showing the Related Posts in your blog posts.
- Random Stripe Ads Plugin - This plugin helps you to keep as many as referral links or any single line information at the very top of your blog which rotates randomly, each time the page is loaded or when the visitor clicks on the “Next Tip†link just after your refferal link at the top.
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PC said:
great collection..
Stumbled it..!!
keep up the good work..
PC’s last blog post..One application for all your needsAugust 10th, 2008 at 12:23 pm -
Vasu said:
Kewl collection :O
August 10th, 2008 at 12:50 pm -
Andy Crofford said:
Great list. I use a lot of these on my blog but there are some on this list that I don’t but plan to implement when I have time.
Andy Crofford’s last blog post..I need to broaden my horizons.
August 10th, 2008 at 1:26 pm -
Abhinav Sood said:
I am using most of the plugins you listed here and indeed they are amazing. These plugins are a must-have to publicize your blog, an optimize your blog for the search engines and your readers as well, without making mess!
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August 10th, 2008 at 3:32 pm -
Freelance Web Design said:
Another great list! Well done.
August 10th, 2008 at 3:32 pm -
bbrian017 said:
I only use 4 or 5 plugins, all in one seo, commentluv, topic reply notification, stats, blogengage wordpress pluging and SezWho… none the lest this is a great list to add in my favorites folder when I feel like experimenting!
Thanks for sharing!
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August 10th, 2008 at 5:45 pm -
Roshni Poddar said:
Hi
How do u do it you wont believe read through the post i am already interested in installing 8 plugins more which i am still missing on my blog..
This is the reason i keep coming to techtreack.
Its a complete hats off to you I will give your post a link in my blog.
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August 11th, 2008 at 2:26 am -
Susan said:
Wp-cache, OIO publisher, CommentLuv and Keyword Luv are definitely on my top 15 of wordpress plugins.
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August 11th, 2008 at 3:52 am -
Chelle said:
I have to add keyword luv, since you did include comment luv & no follow
I’d really like to see more people using it
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Gary Sims said:
Great list…
I knew about some of these but I will look into some of the others. Every little helps in the fight to make my blog more popular!Thanks! Gary.
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August 12th, 2008 at 7:38 pm -
NaldzGraphics said:
very nice collection mate:)i love the smiley plugin:)
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August 14th, 2008 at 4:48 am -
My Fun Planet said:
its really very usefull
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August 14th, 2008 at 7:31 am -
ümit said:
thank you techtreak
August 14th, 2008 at 8:50 am -
WebTrafficROI said:
nice , all these are must haves
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August 14th, 2008 at 4:12 pm -
coolwebdeveloper said:
Nice collection. I will use some of them. Thanks.
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August 14th, 2008 at 8:00 pm -
am said:
great list, i will use some of them, thank’s
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August 15th, 2008 at 1:53 am -
best of themes said:
thanks for the list.
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August 15th, 2008 at 1:55 am -
bantingboy said:
yup. most of that, i already use it on my blog.
bantingboy’s last blog post..The Bath for BabyAugust 15th, 2008 at 3:03 pm -
IronBlogger said:
Very nice list. Quite a few plugins in there that I haven’t even heard of before. Thanks for letting me know about em, some of them I can actually put into good use :).
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August 18th, 2008 at 10:21 pm -
Babyreviews said:
Absolutely Brilliant. I have been looking for a collection like this for so long.. great work Thumbs Up
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August 20th, 2008 at 6:54 am -
Harvey Hardware said:
Great post, stumbled it. I spotted several plugins that I already use there. One more that I recommend is Statpress. I use it to analyze my traffic.
August 25th, 2008 at 10:39 am -
Narendra.s.v said:
@Harvey Hardware: thanks a lot yeah that one is also a nice plugin
August 25th, 2008 at 10:42 am -
Mkey said:
Thanks for the list. They are very great.
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August 27th, 2008 at 3:10 am -
Phoenix said:
Wow! I must bookmark this page for sure. Thanks, again:)..
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August 30th, 2008 at 1:27 pm -
StumbleUpon said:
Your post makes one think! Great article. Thanks for allowing me to comment!
August 31st, 2008 at 3:56 am -
aaheroe said:
i found funny and cute smiley plugin,
paopaobing smiley, download link
September 3rd, 2008 at 4:20 am -
kermit johnson said:
If some of you don’t have it already, I highly suggest using the Wordpress database backup plugin. This has really saved me from some major disasters.
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September 8th, 2008 at 9:00 pm -
Clement said:
Mmmmm!A long list of must-have plugins. Here is my fear.What are the consequences of installing a large number of WP plugins
September 15th, 2008 at 10:35 am -
sondaj said:
You have excellent analysis. thanks for writting
September 16th, 2008 at 3:55 pm -
Social Bookmarking 2.0 said:
I don\’t normally leave comments, but your post really got me thinking! Thanks for this!
September 20th, 2008 at 5:38 am -
Ramakanth said:
Thanks for providing Great list
September 24th, 2008 at 4:28 am -
Roni said:
Great list! Thought we’d let you know about the new version of Kaltura’s Interactive Video plugin! This is not just another video embed tool - the plugin enables you to enhance your blog with a full video experience. Upload/ record/import videos directly to your post, edit and remix video content, enable video responses, manage and track your video content and much more…
Check it out and download it here: http://corp.kaltura.com/wordpress_video_plugin?general&campaign=wordpress-comments
Showcase your blog, see examples and pictures of the plugin and get support in our forum: http://community.kaltura.org/viewforum.php?f=4October 15th, 2008 at 9:15 am -
kelly said:
Awesome!!! Thank you - I’ve picked a few from your list I think I can’t go without!!
October 15th, 2008 at 6:54 pm -
Butler Motors Inventory said:
Great list, thanks
November 5th, 2008 at 6:24 pm -
online banking said:
Your post makes one think! Great article. Nice picture as well. keep up the good post.
November 6th, 2008 at 3:59 pm
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