As a plugin author, I think it’s appropriate that I give credit to those plugins that power this very site. I’ll admit, I use a lot – 35! More than I really should, but each has been reviewed and I really appreciate the functionality that they provide 🙂

This list has been produced by my plugin Plugins List.

• ActivityPub (Matthias Pfefferle & Automattic)
  The ActivityPub protocol is a decentralized social networking protocol based upon the ActivityStreams 2.0 data format.
• Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection (Automattic – Anti-spam Team)
  Used by millions, Akismet is quite possibly the best way in the world to protect your blog from spam. Akismet Anti-spam keeps your site protected even while you sleep. To get started: activate the Akismet plugin and then go to your Akismet Settings page to set up your API key.
• Article Word Count Column (Priit Kallas)
  Description: Adds the word count of each post and page to the list in the admin area and makes the column sortable. No settings.
• Artiss.blog Configuration (David Artiss)
  Configuration Settings for Artiss.blog
• Code Syntax Block (Marcus Kazmierczak)
  A plugin to extend Gutenberg code block with syntax highlighting
• Default featured image (Jan Willem Oostendorp)
  Allows users to select a default featured image in the media settings
• Disable Topics API (Roy Tanck)
  Disables Topics API tracking for your website’s visitors.
• Draft Concluder (David Artiss)
  📝 Email users that have outstanding drafts.
• Draft Links (David Artiss)
  📝 Add menu links that take you straight to your drafts.
• Footnotes Made Easy (David Artiss)
  Allows post authors to easily add and manage footnotes in posts.
• Imsanity (Exactly WWW)
  Imsanity stops insanely huge image uploads
• Instant Images (Darren Cooney)
  One click image uploads directly to your media library from Unsplash, Openverse, Pixabay and Pexels.
• Jetpack (Automattic)
  Security, performance, and marketing tools made by WordPress experts. Jetpack keeps your site protected so you can focus on more important things.
• Jetpack Boost (Automattic – Jetpack Site Speed team)
  Boost your WordPress site’s performance, from the creators of Jetpack
• Jetpack Protect (Automattic – Jetpack Security team)
  Security tools that keep your site safe and sound, from posts to plugins.
• Limit Login Attempts (Johan Eenfeldt)
  Limit rate of login attempts, including by way of cookies, for each IP.
• Nomad World Map (Nomad World Map)
  Create your own custom travel map. Link locations on the map to blog posts and share your travel plans.
• No Self Pings (David Artiss)
  🏓 Keeps WordPress from sending pings to your own site.
• Performance Lab (WordPress Performance Team)
  Performance plugin from the WordPress Performance Team, which is a collection of standalone performance modules.
• Performant Translations (WordPress Performance Team)
  Making internationalization/localization in WordPress faster than ever before.
• Placeholders (David Artiss)
  🔁 Replace placeholders in your content with PHP of your choice
• Plugins List (David Artiss)
  🔌 Allows you to insert a list of the WordPress plugins you are using into any post/page.
• Public Post Preview (Dominik Schilling)
  Allow anonymous users to preview a post before it is published.
• Read Meter – Reading Time & Progress Bar for WordPress. (Brainstorm Force)
  To display Reading Time for a particular post.
• Safe Redirect Manager (10up)
  Easily and safely manage HTTP redirects.
• Security.txt Manager (HandyPlugins)
  Security.txt Manager for WordPress.
• Solo (David Artiss)
  🔍 Instantly display a single search result
• Stackable – Gutenberg Blocks (Gambit Technologies, Inc)
  An Amazing Block Library That Lets You Reimagine the Way You Use the WordPress Block Editor (Gutenberg).
• Threads Embed (David Artiss)
  🧵 Add Threads embedding to a WordPress post.
• To Top (Catch Plugins)
  To Top plugin allows the visitor as well as admin to easily scroll back to the top of the page, with fully customizable options and ability to use image.
• Twentig (Twentig.com)
  With its powerful tools, Twentig makes it easy to create and customize your own website.
• Two Factor (Plugin Contributors)
  Two-Factor Authentication using time-based one-time passwords, Universal 2nd Factor (FIDO U2F), email and backup verification codes.
• Wapuuvatar (Lee Willis)
  Use Wapuus for your user avatars.
• World Domination (David Artiss)
  🌎 Add WordPress market coverage summary to your dashboard.
• Yoast Duplicate Post (Enrico Battocchi & Team Yoast)
  The go-to tool for cloning posts and pages, including the powerful Rewrite & Republish feature.