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
EWWW Image Optimizer
by Shane Bishop
updated 4 days ago
47.9 million downloads
1 million active installs
Rating: 96 / 100 (1835 ratings)
Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI
by Yoast
updated 7 days ago
974.2 million downloads
10 million active installs
Rating: 96 / 100 (27813 ratings)
Perfect Images: Regenerate Thumbnails, Image Sizes, WebP & AVIF
by Jordy Meow
updated 14 days ago
6 million downloads
60,000 active installs
Rating: 96 / 100 (279 ratings)
ExactMetrics – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Plugin)
by Syed Balkhi
updated 45 days ago
51.8 million downloads
300,000 active installs
Rating: 50 / 100 (1546 ratings)
Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection
by Nexcess
updated 46 days ago
38.7 million downloads
700,000 active installs
Rating: 92 / 100 (3987 ratings)
Optimize Database after Deleting Revisions
by NerdPress
updated 53 days ago
4 million downloads
60,000 active installs
Rating: 94 / 100 (181 ratings)
Canvas Image Resize
by sippsolutions
updated 56 days ago
13,742 downloads
1,000 active installs
Rating: 92 / 100 (10 ratings)
Contact Form 7
by Rock Lobster Inc.
updated 59 days ago
418.3 million downloads
10 million active installs
Rating: 80 / 100 (2174 ratings)
Autoptimize
by Optimizing Matters
updated 100 days ago
44.1 million downloads
800,000 active installs
Rating: 94 / 100 (1427 ratings)
Cache Enabler
by KeyCDN
updated 133 days ago
2.7 million downloads
90,000 active installs
Rating: 86 / 100 (139 ratings)
Photoswipe Masonry Gallery
by THRIVE - Web Design Gold Coast
updated 144 days ago
173,992 downloads
6,000 active installs
Rating: 90 / 100 (46 ratings)
Better Font Awesome
by Mickey Kay
updated 516 days ago
1.2 million downloads
70,000 active installs
Rating: 92 / 100 (85 ratings)
Easy Google Fonts
by Sunny Johal
updated 1816 days ago
3.4 million downloads
100,000 active installs
Rating: 92 / 100 (218 ratings)
Custom plugins
There are no custom plugins in this collection.