Plugins Used

I’ve decided to share with you guys the plugins that I use to run this site. There are 27 plugins used: 26 active plugins and 1 inactive plugin. I hope that these plugins would help you improve your site too.

Active Plugins

  Akismet 2.5.6
» Automattic (url)
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 1.6.14.3
» Michael Torbert (url)
Out-of-the-box SEO for your WordPress blog. Options configuration panel | Upgrade to Pro Version | Donate | Support | Amazon Wishlist

  BackWPup 2.1.11
» Daniel Hüsken (url)
WordPress Backup and more…

  Custom Smilies 2.9.1
» Crazy Loong (url)
Personalize your posts and comments using custom smilies. Previously named Custom Smileys. it (older than version 2.0) maintained by QAD.

  Exec-PHP 4.9
» Sören Weber (url)
Executes <?php ?> code in your posts, pages and text widgets.

  Flexo Archives 2.1.5
» Heath Harrelson (url)
Displays archives as a list of years that expand when clicked

  Google XML Sitemaps 3.2.7
» Arne Brachhold (url)
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.

  Gravatar 1.1
» Tom Werner (url)
This plugin allows you to generate a gravatar URL complete with rating, size, default, and border options. See the documentation for syntax and usage.

  Hello Dolly 1.6
» Matt Mullenweg (url)
This is not just a plugin, it symbolizes the hope and enthusiasm of an entire generation summed up in two words sung most famously by Louis Armstrong: Hello, Dolly. When activated you will randomly see a lyric from Hello, Dolly in the upper right of your admin screen on every page.

  Maintenance Mode 5.4
» Michael Wöhrer (url)
Adds a splash page to your blog that lets visitors know your blog is down for maintenance. Logged in administrators get full access to the blog including the front-end. Navigate to Settings → Maintenance Mode to get started.

  Multi Column Link List 1.3
» Dagon Design (url)
Displays a customizable list of links in multiple columns

  My Shouts 0.7
» Munzir (url)
A simple ajax shoutbox with customizable options

  Recent Posts 1.2
» Nick Momrik (url)
Returns a list of the most recent posts.

  Shutter Reloaded 2.5
» Andrew Ozz (url)
Darkens the current page and displays an image on top like Lightbox, Thickbox, etc. However this script is a lot smaller and faster.

  Site Statistics 1.7
» Fauzi Mohd Darus (url)
Show your site statistics. Posts, comments, categories, last post, last commentator and last modified.

  Subscribe To Comments 2.1.2
» Mark Jaquith (url)
Allows readers to receive notifications of new comments that are posted to an entry. Based on version 1 from Scriptygoddess

  Theme Preview 1.2
» Dougal Campbell (url)
Allows themes to be previewed without activation

  WordPress Database Backup 2.2.3
» Austin Matzko (url)
On-demand backup of your WordPress database. Navigate to Tools → Backup to get started.

  WordPress Importer 0.6
» wordpressdotorg (url)
Import posts, pages, comments, custom fields, categories, tags and more from a WordPress export file.

  WordPress Mobile 1.3
» Andy Moore (url)
Makes your blog work well on mobile phones! Lets you post to your blog from your mobile! Makes you money with Google AdSense for Mobile and AdMob. version 1.3 changelog version 1.3 roadmap

  WP-CopyProtect [Protect your blog posts] 2.1.0
» Chetan Gole (url)
This plug-in will protect your blog content [posts] from being copied. A simple plug-in developed to stop the Copy cats.

  WP-PageNavi 2.82
» Lester 'GaMerZ' Chan & scribu (url)
Adds a more advanced paging navigation to your WordPress blog

  WP-PluginsUsed 1.50
» Lester 'GaMerZ' Chan (url)
Display WordPress plugins that you currently have (both active and inactive) onto a post/page.

  WP-ShowHide 1.00
» Lester 'GaMerZ' Chan (url)
Allows you to embed content within your blog post via WordPress ShortCode API and toggling the visibility of the cotent via a link. By default the content is hidden and user will have to click on the “Show Content” link to toggle it. Similar to what Engadget is doing for their press releases. Example usage:

  WP-UserOnline 2.81
» Lester 'GaMerZ' Chan & scribu (url)
Enable you to display how many users are online on your WordPress site

  WP Simple Adsense Insertion v1.4
» Ruhul Amin (url)
A simple WordPress plugin to insert Google Adsense into posts, pages, sidebars.

Inactive Plugins

  Hello Dolly 1.6
» Matt Mullenweg (url)
This is not just a plugin, it symbolizes the hope and enthusiasm of an entire generation summed up in two words sung most famously by Louis Armstrong: Hello, Dolly. When activated you will randomly see a lyric from Hello, Dolly in the upper right of your admin screen on every page.