Essentials by somepaulo
A collection of essential plugins for most modern websites. These plugins take care of speed, security, SEO, analytics, contacts and looks. The latter bit is optional, while everything else is pretty much indispensable. The plugins in this collection are constantly tracked and replaced as needed.
WordPress.org plugins
iThemes Security (formerly Better WP Security)
by iThemes
updated 3 days ago
15.9 million downloads
900,000 active installs
Rating: 94 / 100 (3815 ratings)
EWWW Image Optimizer
by Exactly WWW
updated 6 days ago
12 million downloads
700,000 active installs
Rating: 88 / 100 (357 ratings)
Yoast SEO
by Team Yoast
updated 6 days ago
152.9 million downloads
5 million active installs
Rating: 98 / 100 (25322 ratings)
Optimize Database after Deleting Revisions
by CAGE Web Design | Rolf van Gelder, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
updated 21 days ago
2.1 million downloads
100,000 active installs
Rating: 96 / 100 (161 ratings)
Easy Google Fonts
by Titanium Themes
updated 30 days ago
2.2 million downloads
300,000 active installs
Rating: 94 / 100 (202 ratings)
Cache Enabler – WordPress Cache
by KeyCDN
updated 31 days ago
373,908 downloads
60,000 active installs
Rating: 86 / 100 (77 ratings)
Contact Form 7
by Takayuki Miyoshi
updated 62 days ago
105.1 million downloads
5 million active installs
Rating: 84 / 100 (1568 ratings)
Photoswipe Masonry Gallery
by Web Design Gold Coast
updated 67 days ago
80,545 downloads
10,000 active installs
Rating: 94 / 100 (38 ratings)
Autoptimize
by Frank Goossens (futtta)
updated 76 days ago
5.9 million downloads
800,000 active installs
Rating: 94 / 100 (740 ratings)
Google Analytics Dashboard for WP by ExactMetrics (formerly GADWP)
by ExactMetrics
updated 83 days ago
20.5 million downloads
1 million active installs
Rating: 88 / 100 (383 ratings)
WP Retina 2x
by Jordy Meow
updated 102 days ago
2.8 million downloads
100,000 active installs
Rating: 96 / 100 (183 ratings)
Canvas Image Resize
by Simon Sippert
updated 122 days ago
3,218 downloads
700 active installs
Rating: 90 / 100 (8 ratings)
Better Font Awesome
by Mickey Kay
updated 315 days ago
470,951 downloads
100,000 active installs
Rating: 96 / 100 (71 ratings)
Custom plugins
There are no custom plugins in this collection.