The gigantic collection of plugins available for WordPress is one of the reasons why this platform is so popular. Over the years we’ve tested and recommended many of them to our users, so here is a list of useful plugins that work great with our themes.
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Safely test drive any theme, while your visitors still see your default one. This is very useful when you’re developing a theme, but you don’t want your users to see it until you’re ready to unveil it.
Download this pluginBy default, with WordPress, you cannot set a different number of posts posts for your homepage, categories or archives. With DPPP you can do that and much more!
Download this pluginMany times, you’ll want to hide a post from a specific section of your site. Whether you want to remove a post from your homepage or one of the category pages, this plugin will do the trick!
Download this pluginSometimes, when sharing your content, Facebook picks the wrong thumbnail from your site. This plugin might not work 100% of the times, but it’s nearly there.
Download this pluginThis plugin was developed by our own Matty Cohen, and allows you to quickly switch between themes by creating a useful new menu in the WordPress Toolbar.
Download this pluginA neat utility plugin for getting system and WordPress-specific data for support or troubleshooting. Providinh a snapshot of data for support technicians providing assistance to better determine possible issues.
Download this pluginEver needed a way to move databases easily, or even keep them in sync? WP Migrate DB Pro will do just that and more for you!
Download this pluginGravity Forms for WordPress is a full featured contact form plugin that features a drag and drop interface, advanced notification routing, lead capture, conditional logic fields and the ability to create posts from external forms.
Download this pluginThe WordPress Multilingual plugin WPML makes it easy to build multilingual sites and run them.
It’s powerful enough for corporate sites, yet simple for blogs. See our tutorial on how to setup WPML.