I wrote an article about extending the functionality of the basic WordPress install. Rather than trying to keep that list up to date, another plugin is used to display plugins installed, both active and inactive - dynamically.

There are 51 plugins used: 49 active plugins and 2 inactive plugins.

Active Plugins

  AddQuicktag 1.5.7
» Roel Meurders, Frank Bültge (url)
Allows you to easily add custom Quicktags to the editor. You can also export and import your Quicktags.

  Advanced Search 2.0
» Alex Günsche (url)
This plugin provides a powerful and versatile site search for your WordPress installation. It uses MySQL’s advanced search functionalities. It also features search term highlighting.

  AJAX Comments 2.08
» Mike Smullin (url)
Post comments quickly without leaving or refreshing the page.

  Akismet 2.2.3
» Matt Mullenweg (url)
Akismet checks your comments against the Akismet web service to see if they look like spam or not. You need a WordPress.com API key to use it. You can review the spam it catches under “Comments.” To show off your Akismet stats just put <?php akismet_counter(); ?> in your template. See also: WP Stats plugin.

  All in One SEO Pack 1.4.6.15
» Michael Torbert (url)
Out-of-the-box SEO for your Wordpress blog.

  Angsuman's Multi-Page Plugin 0.1
» Angsuman Chakraborty, Taragana (url)
Adds button to UI to enable multi-page post.

  Author Highlight 1.0
» Jonathan Leighton (url)
Author Highlight is a plugin that prints out a user-specified class attribute if the comment is made by the specified author. It is useful if you would like to apply a different style to comments made by yourself.

  BlogStats PCC 2.3.0a
» Perishable @ Monzilla Media [monzilla.biz] (url)
BlogStats PCC spits out a customizable set of blog statistics.

  CodeHighlighter 1.8
» Wongoo Lee (url)
Syntax highlighter for source code using GeSHi

  Contact Form 7 1.9
» Takayuki Miyoshi (url)
Just another contact form plugin. Simple but flexible.

  Custom Query String Reloaded 2.9
» Moshu (url)
Change the number of posts displayed when viewing different archive pages, including tags archives, based on WP’s own tag system. Originally by Matt Read http://www.mattread.com/ - Updated for UTW tags by Andy Beard http://andybeard.eu/.

  Days Since Birth 1.0
» Emma M. (url)
Outputs the total number of days since first blog post.

  Excerpt Editor 1.3
» Andrew Ozz (url)
Add or edit excerpts for Posts and Pages.

  FeedBurner FeedSmith 2.3.1
» FeedBurner (url)
Originally authored by Steve Smith, this plugin detects all ways to access your original WordPress feeds and redirects them to your FeedBurner feed so you can track every possible subscriber.

  Future Calendar 1.0
» Aaron Harun (url)
A simple plugin that utalizes a modified get_calendar function that shows what dates have a future post scheduled in a calendar format, and makes it easy to change the current timestamp. Temperature Functionality and some tweaks by Flavio Jarabeck (www.InternetDrops.com.br)

  GeoPress 2.4.3
» Andrew Turner & Mikel Maron (url)
GeoPress adds geographic tagging of your posts and blog. You can enter an address, points on a map, upload a GPX log, or enter latitude & longitude. You can then embed Maps, location tags, and ground tracks in your site and your blog entries. Makes your feeds GeoRSS compatible and adds KML output. (http://georss.org/geopress )

  Google Analyticator 2.14
» Ronald Heft, Jr. (url)
Adds the necessary JavaScript code to enable Google’s Analytics. After enabling this plugin visit the options page and enter your Google Analytics’ UID and enable logging.

  Google XML Sitemaps 3.1.2
» Arne Brachhold (url)
This plugin will generate a sitemaps.org compatible sitemap of your WordPress blog which is supported by Ask.com, Google, MSN Search and YAHOO. Configuration Page

  Gravatar 1.1
» Tom Werner (url)
This plugin allows you to generate a gravatar URL complete with rating, size, default, and border options. See the documentation for syntax and usage.

  Lightview Plus 1.1.10
» Puzich (url)
Used to overlay images on the webpage and to automatically add links to images. Lightview by Nick Stakenburg. Read installation instructions on my website. Since version 1.1.10 lightview-plus is delivered without lightview-javascript. Please read the installation instructions on my website

  Live Comment Preview 1.9
» Brad Touesnard (url)
Supply users with a live comment preview. Use the function <?php live_preview() ?> to display the live preview in a different location. Based on version 1.7 by Jeff Minard.

  Maintenance Mode 3.2
» Michael Woehrer (url)
Adds a splash page to your blog that lets visitors know your blog is down for maintenance. Logged in administrators get full access to the blog including the front-end.

  Modified Tag Cloud 1.0
» Mike Hudson (url)
A customizable tag-cloud plugin for Wordpress to allow the changing of style options from the Admin control panel. Based on the widget version by Keith Solomon.

  Most Commented 1.5.1
» Nick Momrik (url)
Retrieves a list of the posts with the most comments. Modified for Last X days — by DJ Chuang www.djchuang.com

  Nicer Link Pages 1.01
» Mike Hudson (url)
Provides options for multipage navigation that WP’s link_pages function doesn’t, like choice of a separator, combining numbers and next/previous, and link on first page only. Based on original by Joseph Fieber

  Nicer trackbacks 1.0
» Rachel Cunliffe (url)
Changes the display of trackbacks from [...] Tracbackback text [...] to something a little more readable.

  NoFollow Free 1.5.9
» Michele Marcucci (url)
Remove the nofollow tag from your blog’s comments with a lot of options customizable, per user type removal, per comments count removal etc… Supports multilingual and a Top Commenters sidebar Widget.

  Ozh' Better Feed 2.1.2
» Ozh (url)
Your feeds, on steroids. Add a feed footer with a copyright, “Add to delicious”, the number of comments… Add anything to your feed. For WordPress 2.5+

  Ping/Track/Comment Count 1.1
» Mark Jaquith (url)
Provides unctions that return or display the number of trackbacks, pingbacks, comments or combined pings recieved by a given post. Other authors: Chris J. Davis, Scott “Skippy” Merrill

  ShareThis 2.3
» ShareThis and Crowd Favorite (crowdfavorite.com) (url)
Let your visitors share a post/page with others. Supports e-mail and posting to social bookmarking sites. Configuration options are here. Questions on configuration, etc.? Make sure to read the README.

  Simple Tags 1.6.4
» Amaury BALMER (url)
Simple Tags : Extended Tagging for WordPress 2.3, 2.5, 2.6 and 2.7 ! Autocompletion, Suggested Tags, Tag Cloud Widgets, Related Posts, Mass edit tags !

  Smart 404 0.3
» Michael Tyson (url)
Rescue your viewers from site errors! When content cannot be found, Smart 404 will use the current URL to attempt to find matching content, and redirect to it automatically. Smart 404 also supplies template tags which provide a list of suggestions, for use on a 404.php template page if matching content can’t be immediately discovered.

  Sociable 3.0.2
» Joost de Valk (url)
Automatically add links on your posts, pages and RSS feed to your favorite social bookmarking sites. Go to Settings -> Sociable for setup.

  todo-plugin 0.2
» Pravin Paratey (url)
Lets you create and manage a todo list. To show your todo list, just put <?php get_todo(); ?> in your template.

  Twitter Tools 1.5.1
» Alex King (url)
A complete integration between your WordPress blog and Twitter. Bring your tweets into your blog and pass your blog posts to Twitter.

  Ubernyms 2.6
» Joel Bennett (url)
Wraps up the functionality of the Acronym Replacer, AutoLinker, and then some. Can replace anything with anything, and includes (optional) domTT powered tooltips.

  WordPress Clean Archive 0.1
» Bas Wenneker (url)
Display a nice ‘n clean archive table on your blog by adding <?php wp_clean_archive(); ?> to your template.

  WordPress Database Backup 2.2.2
» Austin Matzko (url)
On-demand backup of your WordPress database. Navigate to Tools → Backup to get started.

  WordPress Heat Map 2.3
» Christoph Wimmer (url)
Template tags for a heat map of category links and archive links.

  WordPress Related Posts 1.0
» Denis (url)
Generate a related posts list via tags of WordPress

  WP-Ban 1.31
» Lester 'GaMerZ' Chan (url)
Ban users by IP, IP Range, host name, user agent and referer url from visiting your WordPress’s blog. It will display a custom ban message when the banned IP, IP range, host name, user agent or referer url tries to visit you blog. You can also exclude certain IPs from being banned. There will be statistics recordered on how many times they attemp to visit your blog. It allows wildcard matching too.

  WP-Footnotes 3.3
» Simon Elvery (url)
Allows a user to easily add footnotes to a post.

  WP-PageNavi 2.31
» Lester 'GaMerZ' Chan (url)
Adds a more advanced paging navigation to your WordPress blog.

  WP-PluginsUsed 1.40
» Lester 'GaMerZ' Chan (url)
Display WordPress plugins that you currently have (both active and inactive) onto a post/page.

  WP-RelativeDate 1.40
» Lester 'GaMerZ' Chan (url)
Displays relative date alongside with your post/comments actual date. Like ‘Today’, ‘Yesterday’, ‘2 Days Ago’, ‘2 Weeks Ago’, ‘2 ‘Seconds Ago’, ‘2 Minutes Ago’, ‘2 Hours Ago’.

  wp-Table 1.52
» Alex Rabe (url)
This plugin is a simple table manager. I didn’t find anything in the web which creates the same result, for my purpose.

  WP Internal Rewrite Viewer 1.0
» Dagon Design (url)
View the internal rewrites of WordPress (Usage: http://(your-wp-install)/rewrites/)

  WP Super Cache 0.8.6
» Donncha O Caoimh (url)
Very fast caching module for WordPress. Once activated, you must enable the cache.

  Yet Another PhotoBlog 1.9.16
» J.P.Jarolim (url)
WordPress Plugin which allows to use WordPress as a PhotoBlog. Detailed informations may be found on the plugin pages.

Inactive Plugins

  Dean's Permalinks Migration 1.0
» Dean Lee (url)
With this plugin, you can safely change your permalink structure without breaking the old links to your website,and even doesn’t hurt your google pagerank.

  Woopra 1.4.0.3
» Elie El Khoury (url)
This plugin adds Woopra’s real-time analytics to any WordPress installation. Simply sign up at Woopra.com, then activate the plugin and configure your site ID in the Woopra settings.

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