It’s the celestial universe of WordPress, where there are 34,541 PLUGINS 782,249,789 DOWNLOADS, AND COUNTING as of November 2014.
2015 is just on the doorsteps and now its a point where your organization has to decide whether to move base to WordPress and outmaneuver the opposition or simply do with your commonplace site.
In the event that you inquire as to why WordPress? That being said, it heads the CMS market with colossal pie of 61%.
In the event that you choose to scrub down with WordPress, here’s the rundown of most mainstream plugins to be droned in 2015.
Security
- Akismet: Akismet checks your comments against the Akismet web service to see if they look like spam or not.
- WordPress Simple Firewall: Not only does it protect your site like a firewall, but it also offers WordPress login protection, and comment spam protection.
- Wordfence: Wordfence includes a firewall, anti-virus scanning, malicious URL scanning and a very fast caching engine.
Backup
- BackWPup: This plugin allows you to easily backup your WordPress blog and restore previously saved versions. Simply choose a day, time and how often you wish to perform your backup. It’s then automatically send to your Dropbox!
- WP-DB-Backup: With more than 2 Million downloads, WP-DB-Backup is one of the most popular WordPress backup plugins.
- VaultPress: Setting up VaultPress and restoring from backups is just a matter of clicks. With some of their packages, they even offer security scans.
Contact Forms & Comment
- Jetpack Contact Form: You can add a contact form to any page or post, add and reorder fields, customize your email notifications, prevent spam comments, add redirect links, and customize the form appearance, including the text for the submit button.
- WP Contact form: WP Contact Form is a drop in form for users to contact you.
- Gravity Forms: Gravity Forms allow you to easily create any type of form you can imagine. Used by over 1 million WordPress sites.
Sliders
- Smooth Slider: Smooth slider adds smooth content and image slideshow with customizable background and slide intervals to any location of your blog.
- Wow Slider: Add beautiful image slider to your WordPress. It provides awesome effects, fancy templates, point and click wizard, pure CSS fallback and so much more.
To get an entire exhaustive list of vital plugins, visit the below infographic created by Uplers:
These plugins will enable the developers to make better WordPress sites and provide a superior customer experience to all the visitors visiting the client’s websites.