useful but no must by Athletia
some plugins i found useful in various projects but aren't a must-have
WordPress.org plugins
MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy)
by MonsterInsights
updated 3 days ago
205.6 million downloads
3 million active installs
Rating: 90 / 100 (3002 ratings)
YouTube WordPress Plugin by Embed Plus
by Embed Plus YouTube Plugin Team
updated 5 days ago
7.8 million downloads
100,000 active installs
Rating: 92 / 100 (567 ratings)
Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth
by Automattic
updated 9 days ago
430.4 million downloads
4 million active installs
Rating: 74 / 100 (2182 ratings)
EWWW Image Optimizer
by Exactly WWW
updated 16 days ago
38.9 million downloads
1 million active installs
Rating: 96 / 100 (1726 ratings)
WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performance
by TeamUpdraft, DavidAnderson
updated 25 days ago
42.5 million downloads
1 million active installs
Rating: 96 / 100 (2365 ratings)
Admin Columns
by AdminColumns.com
updated 47 days ago
2.7 million downloads
100,000 active installs
Rating: 98 / 100 (1615 ratings)
White Label CMS
by www.videousermanuals.com
updated 104 days ago
3.8 million downloads
200,000 active installs
Rating: 94 / 100 (111 ratings)
Smush Image Optimization – Optimize Images | Compress & Lazy Load Images | Convert WebP | Image CDN
by WPMU DEV
updated 108 days ago
56.1 million downloads
1 million active installs
Rating: 96 / 100 (5994 ratings)
Advanced Editor Tools
by Automattic
updated 226 days ago
34.3 million downloads
2 million active installs
Rating: 90 / 100 (344 ratings)
Shortcode Widget
by Gagan Deep Singh
updated 540 days ago
412,323 downloads
20,000 active installs
Rating: 98 / 100 (33 ratings)
P3 (Plugin Performance Profiler)
by GoDaddy.com
updated 1482 days ago
1.7 million downloads
50,000 active installs
Rating: 68 / 100 (409 ratings)
Velvet Blues Update URLs
by VelvetBlues.com
updated 1490 days ago
3.3 million downloads
200,000 active installs
Rating: 92 / 100 (260 ratings)
Better WordPress Minify
by Khang Minh
updated 2546 days ago
687,382 downloads
10,000 active installs
Rating: 84 / 100 (137 ratings)
Per page add to head
by Erik von Asmuth
updated 2889 days ago
112,174 downloads
20,000 active installs
Rating: 100 / 100 (35 ratings)
Video.js – HTML5 Video Player for WordPress
by Dustin Lammiman, Steve Heffernan
updated 3857 days ago
221,856 downloads
6,000 active installs
Rating: 94 / 100 (26 ratings)
WPDBSpringClean
by WPSolutions-HQ
updated 4116 days ago
72,000 downloads
1,000 active installs
Rating: 90 / 100 (51 ratings)
WP System Health
by Heiko Rabe
updated 4313 days ago
79,798 downloads
7,000 active installs
Rating: 94 / 100 (6 ratings)
Ambrosite Body Class Enhanced
by J. Michael Ambrosio
updated 4886 days ago
7,715 downloads
400 active installs
Rating: 100 / 100 (5 ratings)
Custom plugins
There are no custom plugins in this collection.