WP Essentials WordPress Plugin
All-in-one bundle of essential plugins and functions for all WordPress websites.
All-in-one bundle of essential plugins and functions for all WordPress websites.
Features include:
Twitter Feed
- Twitter feed shortcode and widget available.
- WP Essentials uses the new Twitter 1.1 API.
- Filter your Twitter feed by hashtags.
- Cache system prevents API call limit.
Flickr
- Flickr feed shortcode and widget available.
- Cache system prevents API call limit.
- Comes with multiple options, including a custom image count and a 'random image' feature.
Google Analytics
- Allows you to add multiple tracking codes to all pages of your website.
Google Maps
- Easily include multiple Google Maps throughout your site either as a shortcode or a sidebar widget.
analytics
backups
database-backups
debug
error reporting
Facebook
flickr
google maps
instagram
iprogress
login-notification
security
twitter
user roles
vimeo
wp-essentials
youtube
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Usage of WP Essentials over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 14 to 6 — down 8 (-57.1%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 | +0 |
| June 2024 | 6 | -1 |
| May 2024 | 7 | +0 |
| April 2024 | 7 | +0 |
| March 2024 | 7 | -2 |
| February 2024 | 9 | -2 |
| January 2024 | 11 | +0 |
| December 2023 | 11 | -1 |
| November 2023 | 12 | +0 |
| October 2023 | 12 | -2 |
| September 2023 | 14 | +0 |
| August 2023 | 14 | +0 |
| July 2023 | 14 | +0 |
| June 2023 | 14 | — |
Sites running WP Essentials
All sites in the collection6 examples from the collection. Open any site to see the theme and plugins we found on it.
