i found a great resource on wordpress plugins
Here is a list of some of my favourite wordpress plugins that i’m using now. I guess these are the most useful and most popular Wordpress plugins!
Essential Plugins:
Adsense-Deluxe: Put your adsense ads wherever you want them, including within your posts. Askimet: Checks comments on your website against their lists and determines whether it is just spam or a genuine comment. Ultimate Tag Warrior: Another tagging plugin with categories. Google Sitemaps: Makes a google compliant sitemap of your blog. No Ping Wait: Speeds up posting by changing the way wordpress pings your posts. Custom Contact: Allow Custom/Extended Contact Us Page Subscribe to Comments: Allows a commentor to be notified if a response has been posted to their comment. Related Posts: Shows your reader a list of posts related to the one they are currently viewing. WP Database Manager: Create, manage and restore your blogs database. Jerome’s Keywords: Adds a list of indexable tags to each of your posts. Popularity Contest: Tracks page views, feed views, comments, and trackbacks. Also has the ability to display your stats on your blog. Meta-tag Generator: Generates a series of keywords and a description for your blog. Search Pages: This forces your run of the mill WP search to query pages as well as posts, instead of only posts. Gravatars: Add gravatar support to your wordpress blog. Get Recent Comments: Displays your most recent comments or trackbacks in your blog’s sidebar. Related Posts for your 404: Shows a list of related posts whenever a reader has the misfortune of getting to a 404 page. WP-PostRatings: This puts a little ratings system using stars on your posts. Spelling Checker: Allows checking of spelling for posts, using the Speller Pages open source project at http://sourceforge.net/projects/spellerpages/. WYSI-Wordpress: Adds a WYSIWYG editor to the advanced editing screen of Wordpress, allowing you to edit posts as you would in any word processor application. Add Meta Tags: Adds the post’s categories and excerpt to the keywords and the description XHTML meta tags respectively, while viewing single posts.
Social Networking:
PXS Mail Form: Creates a feedback form for your visitors, with verification. Sociable: Automatically add links on your posts to popular social bookmarking sites. Digg This: Detects incoming links from Digg.com to your wordpress post and automatically display a link back to the digg post, for people to digg your story. Reddit This: Reddit this wordpress plugin is a plugin that detects incoming links from Reddit.com to your wordpress post and automatically display a link back to the reddit post.
Admin Interface:
Spot Milk: Changes the look of you admin pages. Tiger Style Administration: Also changes the look for your admin pages to look like tiger. Admin Drop Down Menu: In your admin panel, instead of having to navigate to the top-level menu and then to the sub-menu, you can simply move your mouse over the top-level menu and then to the sub-menu function you wish to use.
Few Extras:
Time Zone: Corrects the issue where your blog does not follow Daylight Savings Time. SRG Clean Archives: Makes your archives page clean and simple. Feed Burner Feed Replacement: Forwards all feed traffic to Feedburner, while it creates a random feed for Feedburner to find. Permalink Redirect: Redirects readers from non-permalink adresses to the proper permalink. Adhesive: Allows you to designate a post as “sticky.†WP-Cron: This allows you to schedule certain functions in the WP admin panel. Search and Replace: This plugin searches through all of your posts, titles, excerpts, and comments to find a text string and replace it with whatever you want. Email Shroud: Protects your email address from those who would want to do harm to you… not physically of course… WP Print: Creates a printer friendly version of all of your posts. In-Series: Links together any series of posts that you denote, regardless of tags or categories. WP Lightbox 2: Gives the lightbox 2 effect to all of your linked images. EZ WP Scrobbler: Adds a list of your most recently listened to songs right onto your blog. Edit N Place: Allows you to edit any of your posts or whatever inline, without having to go through the admin user interface.
Source : http://tech-tonic.net/wordpress/top-40-plugins-for-wordpress.html
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4 comments so far
Nice list man .
January 11th, 2007 at 7:15 am
HI madhur,
Thanks
January 17th, 2007 at 11:00 pm
Thats a list I have to bookmark…
January 17th, 2007 at 11:24 pm
nice
February 22nd, 2007 at 9:48 am
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