50 Best WordPress Plugins Free List for Blogs [2018 Latest List]

Best WordPress Plugins 2018

1) Woo Commerce – This is best for ecommerce site. Free ecommerce plugin allows you to sell anything online. It has full control over the store. You can ship wherever you like. One of the best feature I like is extensive payment options. You can easily customize it. It gives full control to access it.

2) Yoast Plugin – One of my favourite plugin you can say, full perfect package for seo. You can see how your post or page will look like in the search results with the snippet preview. I mean your title is short or long and also about meta description. With this you increase your organic traffic easily. You can translate this plugin into 24 different languages. It has various features like import & Export functionality, multi site compatible, social integration, RSS optimization, meta & Link elements and many more.


3) Akismet – It automatically checks your comment. If its looks like scam it removes the comment. Number of approved comments can be seen for each users only by the moderators. Every comment has got a status history so it can be seen which comments are spammed on which date and all that. 

4) Theme Check – It helps to check the theme and to check whether if it matches with the latest theme review standards. All the results are displayed at once.

5) All in One Seo Pack – It generates meta tags automatically, it can be used only for Ecommerce sites. One of the best feature is it automatically optimizes your title for search engines.

6) Contact Form 7 – It can manage multiple contact forms and with simple markup we can customize the form and mail contents.

7) Duplicate Post – It helps you to clone a post or page or the best way is you can even edit it as a new draft. From front to end you can clone your post/pages with the template tag, you can just put it in your templates.

8) Ithemes Security – Hacking is major problem, to overcome hacking this is the best plugin. It has more than 30 ways to secure your WordPress blog. It works to fix problems like stop automated attacks, common holes and many more.

9) Image Widget -It helps to add image widgets to your blog. Like title and description, link the image, also handles the image resizing. It supports 10 languages.

10) Google Analyticator – It allows you to view Google Analytics within your wordpress dashboard. It supports event tracking with outbound links, speed tracking, download link tracking and many more. It also has option of shortcodes to show off google analytics stats publicly.

11) Wp touch Mobile Plugin -It automatically adds a simple and suitable theme for mobile visitors to your wordpress site. And also enable a mobile friendly version of your blog that passes google mobile test. 


12) Mailchimp for wordpress – This helps to add subscribers to your lists of mailchimp. In just one click you can add your mailchimp account.

13) WP Smush – It allows to reduce the file size without losing quality. It helps to loads the site faster, which will like by the search engines.

14) WP Google Maps -This allows to create unlimited locations, and to display google maps in a simple manner at a shortcode.

15) SEO Ultimate – It has too good features for title tag rewriter like it can customize your homepage title tag. Their is an option for two rewrite methods output buffering or filtering. And the features for meta description editor are it increase SERP click through rates by influencing search engine snippets.

16) SEO Friendly Images – This plugin automatically updates all images with suitable ALT tags 


17) Social Media Widget -This widget allows you to add your social media profiles. I can say it literally supports all social media sites. 

18) WP Statistic – You can track your statistics without depending on external services. You can see views, visitors, statistics and online users.

19) Responsive Lightbox – It allows you to view larger version of images and galleries in a lightbox. It automatically adds lightbox to wordpress image galleries and image link and videos.

20) Background Image Cropper – This helps you to crop the background images with header images

21) Woosidebars – It allows you to change the widget according to content that display in the sidebar like a specific post, or the search results screen.

22) WordPress Popular Posts – It displays the most popular posts on your blog. It supports WPML. And also has a great features like custom post type, multi widget capable.

23) Simple 301 Redirects – It allows to redirect to your another page of your blog. When you migrate your blog to wordpress and you can’t preserve your URL structure at that this plugin is very useful.

24) Anti Spam – It automatically blocks spam in comments, no need of entering captcha, because spam is not users problem.

25) Events Manager – This plugin has great features like multiple tickets, booking managements, event categories, google maps, widgets for events,locations and calendars. 

26) Nofollow for External Link – Now you can easily add your external link as Add rel=no follow or Add target=_blank on your website/posts/pages.


27) Baidu Sitemap Generator – It generates a baidu XML sitemap for your blog of wordpress. It gives you the download history

28) Paypal for WooCommerce – The process of payment is safe and simple with this plugin, privacy is must when it comes to pay money online, that’s what the developer has focused

29) Seamless Donation – This is simple to install and understand, after installing it anyone can donate to you with the help of Paypal.

30) Facebook Comments – Facebook comments setup can be done easily by just installing this plugin. It makes the work easier

31) Instagram Feed – It really saves time, just you need to install plugin and it will display photos in same single feeds or in multiple feeds from any non private instagram profiles.

32) Antivirus – This is good for security, it has good features like it daily scan with email notifications. Safe browsing can be done for malware and phishing monitoring. You get virus alerts in the admin bar. It can be translated into many languages.

33) Under Construction WP – It creates a pages of under construction or coming soon for all people who are not logged in.

34) Rss Post Importer – It helps for importing, merging and displaying all text RSS and feeds on your blog.

35) Persian WooCommerce – This woocommerce shop plugin is in persian language. 

36) Pricing Table – It has many features like 4 different table templates and plus unlimited package support. In the featured column option it highlights best price package. In single click you can create a new table with clone existing table.

37) WooCommerce Custom Product tabs lite – It allows to add a custom product tab to single product pages with content. You can easily add single custom tab to each product.

38) WP Youtube Lyte – It helps to load your lazy videos.

39) Stop Spam Comments – It is invisible, no setup required. Just install the plugin and stop worrying about spammy comments.

40) WordPress Zero Spam – Without any extra info or without setup it automatically spam and spam in comments. Enjoy a spam free site.

41) Tweet this – This helps to tweet any post of your blog easily on twitter. Even your readers can tweet it.

42) Google Author Link

43) Booster for WooCommerce – It has various features like currency exchange rates, prices and currencies by country, bull price convertor and wholesale price. 

44) Alexa Claim and Certify – This allows to claim your site on alexa easily.

45) Heartbeat Control – It helps to manage the frequency of WordPress heartbeat API. 

46) ShareBar – It allows to add a customizable sharebar button to the left of the blog post that includes links of popular social networking sites.

47) WooCommerce Sequiential Order Numbers – It helps for new orders to set up the sequential order numbers automatically.

48) Pinterest Pin It Button for images – It helps to share the images with one click on pinterest directly. The button will be on Images.

49) Math Captcha  – It is effective and easy to use. It has good features like multi captcha on one page support.

50) Activity Log – It helps to solve the issue of what users do on the dashboard of your wordpress site.

So how much time did these plugins saved your time, which of these Best WordPress plugins helped you a lot? comment below share your experience.


Conclusion 

These 50 Best WordPress plugins make my work easier, it saves my 90% of time. I highly recommend you all to have look at these Best WordPress plugins. I am sure you will enjoy it. If you found this article useful, please share it on your social profiles.