WordPress Plugin Competition Blog

MaxRef Widgets enables you to display multiple sidebar widgets to maximize how your visitors reference your posts, links, categories and comments. We will maintain and upgrade it here, and take your suggestions and comments below. Your donations will be appreciated to offset the continuing development expense. Concepted by Scott Frangos, Managing Partner for WebFadds.com *, [...]

There were a total of 51 entries into the Plugin Competition this year. A list of all the entries with their respective voting and download pages will soon be published. The entries are being sent to the judges as we speak. In the meantime, here is the list of prizes for the participants and the [...]

Broken links Remover wordpress plugin helps you fix bad/broken links, both text links(anchor tags) and image links (img tags).It blocks the display of such links on your wordpress post/page, until you fix them. These links would not be visible to search engine robots as well as the human readers, until you correct them.   Links are [...]

Dodo is a WordPress plugin that helps you personalize your blog homepage. Dodo system tracks user actions on your blog (post reading, searches, comments) and gives a widget-based view to your users, proposing related posts, giving you -the blogger- an overview of what’s hot in your blog. Blogger and users are able to select what [...]

[note: If you rate this plugin 3 stars or less, please also take time to leave a comment explaining why. I want to further document or clarify the interface where needed. If it won't activate or you get php errors, maybe there is a plugin or theme conflict that your feedback could help me resolve. [...]

The very last release of MailPress is available here. Several add-ons are also available … from synchronize with your wordpress users to the management of mailing lists. And new, now you can keep your templates as drafts. This plugin will allow you to customize, with a dedicated theme, all your mails send from WordPress. A [...]

Snazzy archives simply lets you express yourself and your blog in a unique visual way. You can select different layouts and special effects, Snazzy archives will make sure your blog and your content stand out. Main features Unique visual presentation of blog posts Will work out of the box with all features Posts are scanned [...]

How many times have you activated a plugin and the searched hopelessly for it’s options page? With new plugins it is like a trend to hide them better. Show Me Options is a plugin designed to give you a link to the options page when you need it and where you want it. Show me [...]

Does it seem strange to you that pages have a nice, intuitive way to apply various themes to them and categories don’t? Would you like to have a way for posts to be styled based on their category? I did on more than a couple of occasions. So for my entry into this contest I [...]

WordPress Image Browser Extender is a plugin that will your to easily browse your images that are already uploaded to your website, select all the ones you want to add to your post or page, the structure you would like to use and then it inserts all appropriate syntax. More details can be found here [...]

This plugin is pretty simple, it addes more functionality to the rich text editor for WordPress.  Just upload the plugin, activate it, select the features you want and you are on your way. Need more information?  Check out the blog post with more details and pretty pictures and/or download it here.

Ever needed to update a file, a photo and the best way to update that file was to delete it and re-upload it.  Well, the Attachment Extender plugin will fix that for you.  It adds the ability to reupload what ever file you want. Feel free to check out the blog post and download it.

Update: Tabbed Widgets have become much smarter now. If a user clicks on a link inside one of the tabbed widgets, the same widget will be opened by default on the landing page. This is an extremely useful feature if tabbed interface is used for category and archive navigation. You can try this feature on [...]

If you’ve given up the low-paying and slightly obtrusive ad networks used by many new bloggers, in favor of selling ads directly, you may have been frustrated with the excessive time involved managing your ads. Not only do you have to find advertisers to sponsor your blog, you have to manually edit your template to [...]

MultiSiteManager is a plugin which will handle both backups and upgrades, and it will do this for any number of WordPress blogs. After the initial release some days ago, a slightly revised version of MultiSiteManager has been released. Read more and download MultiSiteManager

So here is the final release candidate for the competition. I really appreciate the time some users have taken to provide feedback on bugs and errors. Thank you very much! So onto the cool bits! Download Page for SFV-1.5Beta 2 SFV-Plugin Home Page Features: Tested with Wordpres 2.6.1 Beta 3 Includes Latest JW 4.0 Player [...]

The Vent events system allows you to use the standard WordPress scheduled posts functionality to enter, list and manage future events. The administrator can setup the criteria that the Vent system uses to identify an Event. This enables you to continue to enter scheduled posts into WordPress (and more importantly, for them to function exactly [...]

Yank Widget is my meager entry for the competition this year and is available from WordPress Extend: Yank Widget. Yank Widget allows the placement of page content in sidebar widgets for different pages or posts. It uses WordPress pages for the content and Yank Widgets are set when editing a specific post or page. Yank [...]

Announcing a NEW PLUGIN from Zack Design! Paypal API Subscriptions is designed to allow your users to register on your blog and subscribe all at once. The Paypal API keeps them on your blog and means that you simply have to skin the WordPress Admin to suit your site theme. Because it is fully integrated [...]

Flickr Gallery gives you a simple way to insert your Flickr photos and videos into your blog.  I’ve utilized WordPress 2.5′s shortcodes to make this as easy as possible. The very simplest of short codes I’ve created is [flickr-gallery].  It creates a generic gallery with your photos. In addition, I created a short tag that [...]

Here is my first plugin I’ve created for WordPress. It is a simple click tracking plugin. It allows you to select pages and posts to track through the Manage Post & Manage Pages Sections of the dashboard. You can then where on each link the user click, and by color see what browser they were [...]

I want to announce my other plugin here as well (although it released 3 weeks ago, according to wordpress.org plugin directory). This one was made, to provide your registered users the possibility, to invite oders to your blog, even if the registration is closed. Currently active functions: invitation sending invitation cards limit per site after [...]

I want to announce a plugin, that was made to make more interactive expreince to your visitors. With this plugin, your visitors will be able to upload pictures, or even videos with their comments. It has some really nice features, like Adobe Flash 9 file uploader used together with Mootools 1.2 JavaScript toolkit. Of course [...]

I am announcing Snazzy Archives, plugin specially developed to display WordPress archives in a unique visual way. The idea comes from this page and people from a popular micro-blogging platform Tumblr have used it on their blogs as well. I created the plugin and the main classes and you can see how it all looks [...]

FlareSmith is a plugin to integrate the FeedBurner Stats and FeedFlare services into your WordPress site – all without having to edit any of your theme files! It acts as a content filter, and adds the required javascript to your site after the output of your original content. It plays well with others (like other [...]

AnyVar is a simple text search and replace plugin allowing you to implement variables (text snippets) anywhere in WordPress – posts, pages, themes, links, widgets etc. All you need to do is add the given variable on the AnyVar admin page, then copy the [variable_tag] into your html code. You can use the same variable(s) [...]

This is a simple plugin to allow for access-restricted posting, allowing bloggers to discuss sensitive subjects without Google or the world finding the post. After activation, an administration panel is added to your “Users” tab, allowing you to create user groups. The creation of user groups is completely optional, although it does make things a [...]

If you have one or more blogs, it’s a rather tedious task to make backups and upgrades. Still, these are among the most important tasks of a blog admin. MultiSiteManager is a new plugin which will handle both backups and upgrades, and it will do this for any number of WordPress blogs! I think it [...]

Vote2Publish is a wpMU plugin wich allows you to define a “main blog”, and then displays a vote box in every post of every other blog in the community. When a post gets a certain number of votes it is automatically republished in the “main blog”, preserving the original author and adding a note on [...]

RePost lets you republish content from other blogs in the communty through a nice ajaxed interface inspired by reblog. All info, download, screenshots and support on wordpress.org directory: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/repost/ Leo,,