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Talking about CMSs, if you check on Google, you’ll find only one name around.

Guessing what it can be?

Let me shorten your hassles. It is nothing else but WordPress.

Stats tell us that around 27% of the entire website base is today powered by WordPress. And TBH, the space is quite large, approximately, 7.5 million.

And the best part?

You can design any kind of design that your heart tells you to without even typing a single piece of code.

Now, talking about WordPress plug-ins, let me give you with the list of the 7 plug-ins that I am about to talk in this article.

1. Yoast SEO
2. Google Analytics Plugin by Exact Metrics
3. Social Welfare
4. ShortPixel
5. WP Forms
6. Akismet
7. WP Rocket

So, let’s get into the details of these 7 WP plugins.

Best of The WordPress Plugins.

1. Yoast SEO

Yoast is no doubt the best SEO tool, or you can also say plugin, for WordPress.

And without anybody’s surprise, this superb quality plugin has garnered over 5 million installations. And if you take a closer look, you’ll find that it has a rating of 4.9 out of 5. Isn’t this enough to impress you?

It definitely is.

Moreover, Yoast SEO comes for free.

But if you are happy enough with it and wish to spend some more moolah on it, you can definitely get your hands on the premium version of this pro-level plugin.

And guess what, it costs just $89 –lucky you!

And with Yoast SEO’s premium version you can focus on 5 different keywords and take care of your 404 redirected crowd.

2. Google Analytics Plugin by Exact Metrics

Google Analytics is another plugin powered by Google (as you can guess from the name itself) that is pretty efficient in performing its job.

To access this plugin, you need to just create an account with Google Analytics and just add the Analytics code there on your website.

But if you find this a bit tough, there’s another option there for you. You can use the plugin provided by Google Analytics just for WordPress.

And, this plugin by Exact Metrics is definitely one of the best plugins for WordPress, currently available in the market. This is even better than the normal version. This provides the user with much more trendy designs and even more number of metrics to check on.

Once you are done with setting it up, you can pretty easily visualize the traffic stats of your website.

3. Social Welfare

If you are a part of a business, then you must know how important social media is when it is about marketing or promoting products or services.

So, if you are looking for a plugin that can take care of your social media hassles, there is a plugin for you that can cut down your tough time in taking care of social media promotions.

It is called Social Welfare. This plugin provides website visitors with social media sharing buttons. These buttons look quite elegant and are pretty efficient in grabbing the attention of the users.

Moreover, this tool also supports drag and drop feature. So, what can even be easier?

4. ShortPixel

Images are an important part of any content. It helps the reader to get a good grip over the subject. And, if your images are interesting enough, you’ll viewers will definitely stick to them no matter what.

But there are cons behind these striking images, they’ll bring down the loading speed of your website.

And to take care of the same you’d require a plugin. Yes, ShortPixel it is.

ShortPixel can help you keep the high-quality images in your website without compromising with the website loading speed.

ShortPixel compresses the high-quality images that are present in your blog posts and other content of your website with compromising a bit with the quality of the image.

So, if you are looking for some similar plugin in the recent day, don’t look any further.

5. WP Forms

So, if you are working with a website, you are supposed to be well acquainted with the ‘Contact” page, aren’t you?

Obviously, regardless of the size of your website, you are supposed to have a contact page there on your website where your visitors can fill up the forms to get in touch with you.

So, to take care of this part, there is a plugin available that you can use with much ease. They call it, WP Forms.

It is a normal WordPress plugin with the drag-and-drop feature. And you can easily guess how easy it would be working with such an easy-to-use plugin.

And lastly, this plugin even allows you to make or accept online transactions or donations.

Nothing can be better, what say?

6. Akismet

If you are looking for a foolproof anti-spam plugin, you have it there. It is called Akismet.

And guess what, this plugin has been developed by the very same team that works behind WordPress, Automattic.

And this plugin comes in default with your installed WordPress.

Now, if you wish to use this tool solely for your personal use, you won’t require paying any money for using it. But if you are planning to use it on a bigger level then WordPress will ask you to subscribe to their monthly plans that they’ve set up for such users.

BTW, there’s a secret for you here. “The paid plan is also equipped with an enhanced security solution that comes along with this spam security tool.

7. WP Rocket

Do you know what the finest caching plugin for WordPress is called?

Let me tell you, it is called WP Rocket. Yes, that is the plugin that I’m about to talk right now.

This plugin increases the speed of your website and takes care of the cache files.

To access this plugin in you need to pay them as this is a premium plugin. But if you want a foolproof plugin, you can definitely opt for this.

This plugin might charge you a bit but you don’t need to worry about anything regarding this after you get your hands on this plugin.

Moreover, you can also take care of your Content Delivery Network with this superb plugin.

And, TBH, is a must-have plugin.

Conclusion

So, as we have come to an end of this article, I would like to say that the 7 plugins that I have talked about here, are much efficient in reducing the hassles of WordPress developers.

So, if you are seeking for any such plugins, you can just easily give any of them a try.

And if you are still facing any kind of problems, you can just give us a call.

Author Bio:

Amit Sharma is a Jr. Content writer working with Ethane Technologies. In his corporate life he writes many blogs and articles on Web design and development, SEO, SMO and many more.