The 10 most popular WordPress plugins
WordPress plugins make it easier for you to use your own website and can also attract more visitors. We present 10 popular plugins that make your blog more secure, protect it from spam or increase its visibility on Google.
10. Captcha
The "Captcha" plugin protects you from spam on your website using security questions. Our practical tip "What is a captcha?" explains the meaning behind it.
9. WordPress Importer
The "WordPress Importer" can insert individual data from an exported WordPress website into a new one.
8. Fast Secure Contact Form
You can create simple contact forms with the "Fast Secure Contact Form" plugin. Thanks to "Captcha" support, spam is left out.
7. NextGEN Gallery
Numerous functions of the "NextGEN Gallery" make your picture series more vivid.
6. Jetpack by Wordpress.com
"Jetpack by Wordpress.com" provides you with useful statistics about your website and among other things simplifies the integration of social media tools.
5. WordPress SEO by Yoast
With the plugin "WordPress SEO by Yoast" you optimize your WordPress website for search engines. From breadcrumbs to XML sitemaps.
4. Akismet
"Akismet" filters comments on spam entries. For this, the entries are compared with a huge database.
3. Google XML sitemaps
To make search engines' work easier, they can help you with an XML sitemap. "Google XML Sitemaps" creates them for you and also works with Yahoo or Bing.
2. All in One SEO Pack
The "All in One SEO Pack" is also a search engine plugin. The range of functions is similar to "Wordpress SEO by Yoast".
1.Contact form 7
Creating contact forms has never been so easy as with "Contact Form 7". While beginners can use pre-made masks, professionals adapt and expand the forms themselves.