Available Plugins

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Below is the Current list of Simple:Press Plugins.

They are available for download on the Simple:Press downloads page

  • Plugin: Add Identities
  • A Simple:Press plugin that allows for adding and displaying of new user identities like the core Facebook or twitter ones but are not listed in the default identities section. You will need a base url and the user will have to enter an account for...
  • Plugin: Admin Bar
  • The Admin Bar helps to manage the administrators postbag of new forum posts and posts awaiting moderation. It also adds optional Akismet support to help identify and quickly deal with spam posts. The Using Plugins page describes how you obtain and ...
  • Plugin: Answers Topic
  • This Simple:Press plugin allows users who start a topic to indicate that a post within the topic answers the post or questions that originally started the topic. Plugin Requirements Requires Simple:Press version 5.2 and above. This plugin requires...
  • Plugin: AutoLinking
  • This Simple:Press plugin allows you to convert keywords in forum post into links. Plugin Requirements Requires Simple:Press version 5.1.4 and above Plugin Features Parses post content and converts keywords into links based on a predefined keywords...
  • Plugin: Ban
  • This Simple:Press plugin allows you to ban users from your forum (not your whole site) by IP address, by an IP address range, host name or user agent. You can also ban a registered member of your site by username and even set how long they are to be banned. Please...
  • Plugin: Birthdays
  • A Simple:Press plugin for allowing users to enter their birthday then display which users have a birthday today or show upcoming birthdays. Please see Using Plugins on how to obtain and install the Birthdays plugin. Plugin Requirements This plugin...
  • Plugin: Blog Linking
  • The Simple:Press Blog linking plugin automatically creates new forum topics from your blog posts. It also creates a link in the blog post to the forum and a forum link back to the blog post. The plugin has options to create forum posts from linked blog...
  • Plugin: Captcha
  • Simple:Press comes with a effective 'math question' query feature that helps to prevent spam posts. If you want to take it a bit further the Captcha plugin will give you an even more rigorous anti-spam check that requires a user to choose a requested...
  • Plugin: CubePoints
  • This plugin integrates the WordPress CubePoints plugin by James Holding of Cubehouse into Simple:Press. If you don't already have the WordPress Cubepoints plugin you will need to install it first and set up it's configuration for your website. After...
  • Plugin: Custom Profile Fields
  • This plugin allows you to create additional personalized custom profile fields for you members Once installed and activated the custom profile options are under the Forum Administration >  Profiles - Custom Profile Fields tab. You create the ...
  • Plugin: Editors
  • Simple:Press comes with a default plain text editor if you want more features there are 3 different ones you can choose to add to your site.  They can be added singly or all can be made available.  There are a  TinyMCE Rich Text editor plugin a QuickTags - B...
  • Plugin: Featured Topics
  • A Simple:Press plugin for highlighting a list of featured topics or posts. Plugin Requirements Requires Simple:Press version 5.2 and above. This plugin requires the installation of a special template functions which allow the Forum Admin to decide...
  • Plugin: File Uploader
  • This Simple:Press plugin gives you the ability to upload images, media and files in forum posts. Please see Using Plugins on how to obtain and install the File Uploader plugin. Plugin Requirements This plugin does not require the installation ...
  • Plugin: Font Resize
  • The Simple:Press Font Resize plugin adds a  font resizing link to the forum display for users to change the size of all the forum fonts. Once installed and activated all users will be shown a link image that increase, decreases or resets the font ...
  • Plugin: Google Sitemap
  • If you are using the Google XML Sitemap WordPress plugin by Arne Brachhold, the Google Sitemap plugin allows Simple:Press to add its forums and topics into the sitemap. Once installed and activated you have three options for how to get your forum data...
  • Plugin: Gravatar Cache
  • If you are utilizing Gravatars on your forum this plugin allows you to cache Gravatars within your local file system for improved speed and performance. All you would do to add this feature is install and activate the plugin.  There are no options ...
  • Plugin: Language & Theme Selector
  • The Simple:Press  Language & Theme Selector plugin adds in the ability for you users to select which color scheme they prefer (color overlay) on overlay dependent themes and the language the forum supports - depending upon the existence of the required ...
  • Plugin: Mentions
  • This Simple:Press plugin  for adding and detecting Twitter style @name mentions and notify the mentioned user by a forum notice or Email or Private Message. Plugin Requirements Requires Simple:Press version 5.2 and above. This plugin requires the ...
  • Plugin: Policy Documents
  • The Policy Documents plugin will display an optional forum policy and/or privacy document from links in the forum footer. You can also optionally enforce new users to accept the policy before they register. Once installed and activated there will be...
  • Plugin: Polls
  • With this Simple:Press plugin you can add polls to your forums. Features You can elect to allow polls to be created in every post or just the first post of a topic. Set a default option for the duration of a poll until expiration. Customize...
  • Plugin: Post As
  • This Simple:Press plugin allows Admins, Moderators or users to posts as another user. Plugin Requirements Requires Simple:Press version 5.2 and above Plugin Features Allows all forum administrators to create posts as another user. Allows moderators...
  • Plugin: Post by Email
  • The Simple:Press Post By Email plugin allows you to grant your users the ability to reply to post subscription email notifications by a reply email. They can also - given permission - create new topics via email. For a full understanding of how this...
  • Plugin: Post Preview
  • This Simple:Press plugin adds a Post preview option to the editor when adding a new topic post or editing a current topic post. After installing and activating there are no necessary forum admin options that you must set. All members of the forum who...
  • Plugin: Post Rating
  • With this Simple:Press plugin you can give your users the ability to rate forum posts with a choice of either stars or thumbs up/down mechanics.  Only users with proper permissions may choose a rating. The ratings engine does record the IP for guests ...
  • Plugin: Post Thanks
  • Simple:Press plugin for allowing the thanking of posts and a point system that displays users rank based on number of 'Thanks' and other setting configured by forum Administrators. Special thanks to Chris Smith of http://www.flexsim.com for submitting...
  • Plugin: Private Messaging
  • This Simple:Press plugin is a fully featured Private Messaging System. It has all the features you expect along with ways to create both Buddies and Enemies lists. Configuration Once installed and activated there will be a new Forum Admin page create...
  • Plugin: Profanity Filter
  • The Simple:Press Profanity Filter plugin allows you to substitute a ‘banned’ word or phrase with an alternative of your choosing. Once the Profanity filter is installed and activated you would setup your options for it from the Simple:Press Administration pag...
  • Plugin: Profile Display Control
  • With this Simple:Press plugin you can optionally remove elements from the profile edit form. This plugin adds an administration panel for turning off profile elements (edit forms). Once installed and activated you will see a new menu item in the Simple:Press...
  • Plugin: Prune Database
  • The  Prune Database plugin gives you the ability to selectively remove topics in bulk from your Forum. This is useful if you want to remove old topics that may no longer be relevant or if you wish to limit the amount of topics in a forum. Once installed ...
  • Plugin: Ranks Information
  • This Simple:Press plugin to display a list of  users and their ranks in the forums. Plugin Requirements Requires Simple:Press version 5.2 and above. This plugin requires the installation of it’s special template functions which allow the Forum Ad...
  • Plugin: Report Post
  • With the Report Post plugin, you can allow users (via permissions) to report posts with questionable content. Once installed and activated you can setup a list of email addresses that are to receive a reported post in the Simple:Press forum admin page...
  • Plugin: Share This
  • A Simple:Press plugin for social sharing of forum topics and posts with Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus and more using the Share This service Please see Using Plugins on how to obtain and install the Share This plugin. Plugin Requirements This plugin...
  • Plugin: Spam Registrations
  • This Simple:Pres plugin will remove unwanted spam registrations by registered users who have never posted. Once your site is opened for user registrations you will undoubtedly receive bogus registrants. Using the Math Spam tool will help enormously...
  • Plugin: Subscriptions
  • The Simple:Press Subscriptions plugin allows users to subscribe to interesting topics and receive notices of new replies directly in their email. Installing and activating this plugin provides a subscribe/unsubscribe button at the bottom of each topic ...
  • Plugin: Syntax Code Highlighting
  • If your forum revolves around discussions of program code this Simple:Press plugin is a great way to highlight program code. You can add program code syntax highlighting to forum posts and, optionally, to blog posts. This plugin works in conjunction...
  • Plugin: Tags
  • This Simple:Press plugin allows your users to define tags for your forum topics. It comes with a tags search capability and extensive tag management. Once installed and activated it creates a new Forum Admin panel named Tags. Under the Tags - Options...
  • Plugin: Template Tags
  • Template tags are special, ready-made routines for displaying pieces of Simple:Press Forum information in various locations on your site such as a widget, sidebar or footer. There is a large collection of template tags and recent post widget all included...
  • Plugin: Topic Description
  • This Simple:Press plugin is for allowing users to add an optional topic description when creating new topics. After installing and activating there are no admin options that require a special setting. All members that can create a topic will also be...
  • Plugin: Topic Status
  • With this Simple:Press plugin you can assign a current status to topics from a list that you create. Once setup the forums you select can have a topic status set and changed for each topic. For example, if your forum is used as a support tool, a new...
  • Plugin: Unanswered Topics
  • This Simple:Press plugin gives you the ability to show a page of unanswered topics inside your forum between the forum's header and footer display  It requires the Simple:Press Template Tags plugin installed and activated and uses the Template Tag: ...
  • Plugin: Uploads Viewer
  • The Simple:Press Uploads Viewer plugin allows for viewing previous uploads and inserting them into another post. This plugin requires that the Simple:Press Plugin: File Uploader is installed and activated for the forum. After installing and activating...
  • Plugin: Watches
  • The Simple:Press Watches plugin allow users to receive notice of  interesting topics whenever they are on your forum. The Watches plugin does not send an email to users on new watched topic posts. Installing and activating this plugin provides a Watch/Stop ...
  • Plugin: Who's Online
  • This Simple:Press plugin allows you to show who is online around your forum and what topics they are visiting at any given moment. This plugin creates a new page on your forum located at yourwebsitename/yourforumname/online/ that shows who is currently...