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Nucleus CMS Plugins sorted by category
This is a list of Nucleus plugins sorted into different categories. For an alphabetical listing, click here.
The categories here are only a rough guide. Feel free to reorganise the categories to make plugins easier to locate, or to move plugins to more appropriate categories. The purpose of this page is to group similar plugins together so that when a person is looking for a specific kind of functionality, it will be easier to look for it.
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Variables
Skin Variables
Plugins that provide new skin variables to use.
| NP_AddItem.php | An add item link that would pop up the same window as all of the edit links on your items. |
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| NP_Alias.php | Define an alias for each user on a per Blog basis. |
| NP_Calendar.php | A plugin which will allow you to display a calendar that links to days containing blog items (similar to the calendar functionality Movable Type and Radio Userland provide). |
| NP_Copyright.php | A plugin that displays a copyright message and link to specified URL using data gathered in parameters. Can be used for multiple instances. |
| NP_Countdown.php | A plugin that displays a days countdown until a specified event through the use of the plugin parameters given. Can be used for multiple instances. |
| NP_CountEntries.php | Show the number of entries on your blog. |
| NP_Counter.php | A plugin which shows a graphical or textual hit counter on your blog. |
| NP_Counter2.php | A plugin to add a textual or graphical counter to your blog |
| NP_DlCounter.php | A simple file download counter. |
| NP_DBUCounter.php | An advanced hitcounter that counts unique user visits based on time and ip address as well as additional statistics. |
| NP_EventItem.php | A plugin which will enable you to post scheduling dates for a tour or other events. |
| NP_Fastcomment.php | This plugin displays an altered comment form on the index page, which users can use to quickly add comments to the latest entry in the blog. |
| NP_GoogleCalendar.php | Display appointments from your Google Calendar. |
| NP_HowMuchTime.php | This plugin can be used to calculate how much time has gone by since an event in the plugin parameters. Similar to NP_Countdown, but has option to display years, days, hours and seconds or a combination of each. |
| NP_ItemList.php | Shows a list of items. Can choose between recent items, previous items, next items. |
| NP_ItemListEX | Display list of items. Can choose between recent/latest items, previous items, next items. Can also display a list random items. How the list is displayed is defined through Nucleus Template. Current version 0.33 released 14-06-2007. |
| NP_LatestComments.php | A plugin which will allow you to display n latest comments. |
| NP_LatestDisc.php | A plugin which will allow you to display n latest commented posts. |
| NP_LatestPosts.php | A plugin which displays latest posts. |
| NP_ListArticlesAndAuthor.php | A plugin which shows recent articles and name of their author. |
| NP_ListArticlesByName.php | A plugin which will allow you to list recent articles by name. |
| NP_MediaArchive.php | Creates a hyperlinked list of files from the member’s media-folder. |
| NP_MemberComment.php | Use this plugin to display in the member skin the latest comments posted by each user. |
| NP_MemberItems.php | Displays a list of the last items written by a particular author. Use it in your Member Details skin. |
| NP_MemberList.php | Displays a list of members and links to their contact page. |
| NP_MemberMail.php | With NP_MemberMail you can have a mail form in other skins than the member skin. |
| NP_MemberScore.php | Shows a global score per member (and guest) based on the comment moderation system. |
| NP_MembersOnline.php | Show member names when they are online. |
| NP_MonthlyArchivLinks.php | This plugin can be used to display the last few monthly archiv links. |
| NP_MostCommented.php | A plugin which will allow you to display the most commented items, same as NP_Mostpopular. |
| NP_MostPopular.php | A plugin which will allow you to display the most popular items. |
| NP_MostKarma.php | Displays the articles with most karma points (negative or positive). |
| NP_NewMembers.php | Display a list with the the latest registered members. |
| NP_NumberOfMembers.php | Displays the number of registered members (total, admins or non-admins). |
| NP_Online.php | Display how many members and users were online in the past few minutes. |
| NP_Ordered.php | Set the order your blog items are displayed. Set order of categories in list. Also, can exclude categories from main page and use an alternates template for items from specified categories. |
| NP_PreviousPosts.php | Shows a list of posts posted right before the current one. |
| NP_Profile.php | To customise member profiles with custom fields. Can display member profile data on member, item, index, archive, and archivelist skin parts. |
| NP_RandomEntry.php | Display a link to a random entry of your blog. |
| NP_ReadingTime | Display the number of words in an article and the approximate time to read the article. Latest release v0.1 - 04 February 2008 |
| NP_ShowComments.php | A plugin which lets a user determine how many comments to show, what order to show them, and whether or not results should be paged |
| NP_SiteList.php | A plugin that will enable a sitelist on your site, and gives you the option to show a form to add sites to the list. |
| NP_Updated.php | Display a list of the latest updated blogs. |
| NP_WIE.php | Yet another Who Is Online plugin. |
Template Variables
Plugins that provide new template variables to use.
| NP_Age.php | Template plugin showing age of poster at the time an item was posted. |
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| NP_BetterDate.php | A date function that accepts PHP date format strings and lets you choose between local or UTC time. |
| NP_CatDesc.php | A template plugin that displays the category description of the current item. |
| NP_CatLogo.php | A template plugin that shows a category logo for all items. |
| NP_CommentCount.php | Displays the sequence of a comment related to an item. |
| NP_CommentEditLink.php | Add comment edit link. |
| NP_CropExtended.php | A template plugin that cut&show the extended body of items. |
| NP_CurrentAge.php | A plugin that shows the current age of a poster or event |
| NP_Fuzzytime.php | Display the publication time of an item like “quarter past five” instead of “5:13:43”. Different languages available and easy to translate into your own. |
| NP_InternetTime.php | A plugin to show the Swatch Internet Time (.beat) of an item and/or comment |
| NP_ItemAge.php | Template plugin showing age of item versus the current system time. |
| NP_ItemLastUpdated.php | Template plugin displaying the time an item was last updated. Allows time format to be changed from blogoption. |
| NP_ItemListEX | Display list of items. Can choose between recent/latest items, previous items, next items. Can also display a list random items. How the list is displayed is defined through Nucleus Template. Current version 0.33 released 14-06-2007. |
| NP_LinkBack.php | A plugin which shows the refering page for an item. |
| NP_NewItem.php | Display NEW! next to new items since last visit. |
| NP_Profile.php | To customise member profiles with custom fields. Can display member profile data in Item Body part of templates. |
| NP_ProgressBar.php | Display a small progress bar. |
| NP_ReadingTime | Display the number of words in an article and the approximate time to read the article. Latest release v0.1 - 04 February 2008 |
| NP_Related.php | Show related items and so with your item. |
| NP_Referrer.php | Show referrring sites to 1 or all of your pages. Includes both last and top referrers. |
| NP_Referer2.php | Extended version of NP_Referrer.php. Some new features and made PrefixProof. |
| NP_Refer.php | Show referring sites using Dean Allen’s Refer. |
| NP_Reviews.php | Show a graphic review rating for the item (rate is added by the author). |
| NP_TempVars.php | A plugin that allows the usage of some common skinvars in templates. |
| NP_Views.php and NP_MostViewed.php | How many times has this particular item been viewed? |
| NP_WordCount.php | Displays the number of words in an entry. |
Comment Template Variables
Plugins that provide new comment template variables to use.
| NP_CommentCounter.php | A plugin that gives you the sequence number of the current comment coupled to the item. |
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| NP_CommentRealName.php | A plugin that lets you show a commenter’s real name instead of display name. |
| NP_Favatar.php | Displays favicons from your commenter’s URLs. |
Blog Entries
Show blog
Plugins that provide alternate methods of displaying blogs or blog entries.
| NP_Alias.php | Define an alias for each user on a per Blog basis. |
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| NP_AlphaLetter.php | Show articles listed by letter specified in plugin parameters. |
| NP_ArchiveExtras.php | Show articles in your archive by any timeframe specified in plugin parameters including weekly, monthly or yearly archives. |
| NP_BlogKolom.php | Plugin to show items in a table |
| NP_Bloglist.php | Overview of the current items in all your blogs |
| NP_BlogOwner.php | Show multiple blog owner names (according to the blog id) with just one skin. |
| NP_Empty.php | A simple plugin which shows a message when a user is visiting a blog category which has no content yet. |
| NP_New.php | A simple plugin which displays new stories since last visit using cookies. |
| NP_NewPostsSinceLastVisit.php | This plugin shows blog posts since last visit using cookies. |
| NP_OneYearAgo.php | Display list of items from one year prior to the current day. |
| NP_OnThisDay.php | Displays archive link to one year prior to the current day. |
| NP_Ordered.php | Set the order your blog items are displayed. Set order of categories in list. Also, can exclude categories from main page and use an alternates template for items from specified categories. |
| NP_PostAnywhere.php | Display a post anywhere. |
| NP_ShowEverything.php | A plugin which will allow you to chronologically list posts from different blogs in one combined stream. |
| NP_ShowBlogs.php | Plugin which combines BlogWithOffset and PagelinkList. |
| NP_Sticky.php | A simple plugin which will allow you to make one post sticky. (Attention: can cause problems with RSS-Feeds when implemented with zero comments!) |
| NP_StickyItem.php | A simple plugin which will allow you to make one post sticky used as a SkinVar, as opposed to the fully automated, but less controllable Sticky from AnanD |
| NP_TitleList.php | A plugin that allows you amazing list options for your archives and filtering capabilities. |
| NP_TopRated.php | A plugin which will allow you to display the top rated items. |
| NP_YearsAgo.php | Display a archive link to the items posted one, two, and three years ago, but only if such items exist. Will check previous day if no items on same day. |
Posting Tools
Plugins that provide additional functionality for posting new entries.
| NP_AddCustomTEXT.php | Provides a menu in the admin section to add external custom text in your item. |
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| NP_AutoExtented.php | Automatically break body into extented body when adding a new item. |
| NP_BROverride.php | A plugin which provide a per item linebreak-br convention. |
| NP_CurrentMedia.php | Allows you to use the Amazon search engine to attach a Currently Reading/Watching/Listening block to your Nucleus posts. |
| NP_Macros.php | A plugin which allows users to create macros which will be applied on items before they get added to the database. |
| NP_PageBreak.php | Allows multiple pages post (how many extended texts you want). It breaks a post as defined by you and creates navigation links between parts. |
| NP_PingPong.php | Ping multiple services (besides Weblogs.com) at once. |
| NP_Poll.php | Add polls and even multiple polls to your items. Poll management is done throught the admin area. |
| NP_UpdateToNow.php | To update timestamp to the current time after an item is edited. |
| NP_Validate.php | A plugin that validates your item for X(HT)ML well-formedness. |
| NP_WAPPost.php | A plugin that adds SkinVar that will display a WAP page for cellphones. This page has the basic functions for posting entries to your site. |
| NP_WYSIWYG_RTE.php | WYSIWYG edit tool and Multimediamanager |
Markup Tools
Plugins that provide markup (like Textile or bbCode) or syntax highlighting for posts.
| NP_Acronym.php | Encloses user-managed acronyms in posts with <acronym> tags |
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| NP_Codeviewer.php | A plugin that allows you to display PHP sourcecode in your postings |
| NP_FancyText.php | This plugin can be used to enable smilies support in the comment sections and the body of your items. Also use of bold and italics and curly quotes is implemented by this plugin. |
| NP_Female.php | This plugin provides an additional formatting language and is based on NP_Textile. It provides support for WorldMaker‘s FEMALEscript code which is similar to BBCode and also provides decent plugin support. |
| NP_Geshi.php | Provides Syntax Highlighting - highlights source code for multiple programming languages. |
| NP_Markdown.php | A plugin that gives you the option to format your items using Michel Fortin’s PHP Markdown, a port to PHP of the original Markdown program by John Gruber. |
| NP_MarkdownViewer.php | See the source of Markdown Documents written using NP_Markdown. |
| NP_Markup.php | Enables Markdown, Markdown Extra, SmartyPants, Textile 1 and Textile 2 support. |
| NP_Smiley.php | A plugin provides emoticons support |
| NP_SmartParagraphs.php | Plugin that will do some paragraph formatting and conversion for you. |
| NP_SyntaxHighlighter.php | A plugin that provide Syntax Highlighting for your postings (e.g. PHP,JS,CSS,XML) |
| NP_Textile.php | A plugin that gives you the option to format your items using Dean Allen’s Textile format. |
| NP_Texy.php | A plugin that gives you the option to format your items using David Grudl’s Texy format. |
Search Highlighters
Plugins that highlight search terms on your blog.
| NP_GoogleSearch.php | Show which words were used on Google to find your weblog and highlight the searchwords on the page. |
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| NP_MSNReferer.php | A plugin based on NP_GoogleSearch that tells visitors which words your site was found using MSN search engine. |
| NP_SearchHighlight.php | Exploits Nucleus built-in query highlighting support to highlight the terms from a refering Google query |
| NP_YahooReferer.php | A plugin based on NP_GoogleSearch that tells visitors which words your site was found using Yahoo search engine. |
Members/Guests
Plugins that provide additional functionality/tools to blog members.
Joining/Creating
| NP_AutoJoin.php | Allow registered members to join specified teams by filling a form. |
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| NP_AutoJoinBlog.php | Automatically add any new member that registers to be added to a blog team. |
| NP_NewAccount.php | Display a sign-up form to your site, and automatically add new users to a specified blog team. |
| NP_NewMemberBlog.php | Automatically creates a blog for any new member that registers and makes them an admin. |
Media
Plugins that provide tools to manage or display media files.
| NP_Gallery.php | Fully integrated nucleus native image gallery. |
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| NP_photolog.php | Add a (javascript) image-slideshow blog. |
| NP_PopupImage.php | Changes Nucleus’ behavior to render automatically generated thumbnails in posts with links to the full size picture. |
| NP_PopupImageNetPBM.php | A modified version of PopupImage based on netpbm grahpic library |
| NP_PopupImageGD.php | A modified version of PopupImageNetPBM based on GD grahpic library version 2 or more (it also works with GD version 1 but you will have to modify the plugin yourself). |
| NP_SWFObject.php | A plugin that allows the publishing of Flash files using updated SWFObject code. Very useful when publishing XML based Flash slideshows etc. |
Linkdump Managers
Plugins that provide tools to manage links and lists of links.
| NP_Blogroll.php | Manage a link database and keep count of how often your readers click on them. |
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| NP_LinkDB.php | A plugin which provides the capability to create and display a categorized database of weblinks. |
| NP_LinkDump.php | A linkdump |
| NP_myLinks.php | A simple plugin which lets you import custom hot links from a file that you can edit |
| NP_SiteList.php | A plugin that will enable a sitelist on your site, and gives you the option to show a form to add sites to the list. |
Others
| NP_Friends.php | Adds friend network function to community blog. Works with NP_Profile 2 (2.1 recommended). |
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| NP_MemberGoodies.php | Extra functionality for registered members |
| NP_Profile.php | To customise member profiles with custom fields. Can display member profile data on member, item, index, archive, and archivelist skin parts, as well as templates. |
| NP_Rate.php | Add a rating system to your items. |
| NP_ShowDraft.php | A plugin which display the list of draft items by a login user |
Administrators
Admin Tools
Plugins that provide additional tools to blog administrators.
| NP_AdmTools.php | Allows items to be duplicated from one blog to another. |
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| NP_CustomField.php | A plugin which can be used to add customfields to your items. |
| NP_CustomQuery.php | Runs commands on custom SQL queries via plugin parameters. |
| NP_GenerateHTML.php | A simple prototype plugin which shows you how to generate html files from the php files. |
| NP_Keywords.php | Allows you to assign keywords to your journal items (you can also do this through NP_CustomField.php). Version 0.3 also provides keywords-based see also links. |
| NP_QueryLog.php | Stores and displayes all the search queries performed on your weblog. |
| NP_ShowPostID.php | Display an item’s id# in the Item edit screen. |
| NP_SkinFiles.php | A plugin which gives you the ability to add, delete, rename, upload, edit, etc. files in DIR_SKINS |
| NP_SkinUploader.php | Upload skins, easy  . |
| NP_SystemInfo.php | A plugin that displays details about your Nucleus, PHP, MySQL, and Apache installation. |
| NP_UpdateToNow.php | To update timestamp to the current time after an item is edited. |
Spam-Control Tools
Plugins that help prevent or control various kinds of spam.
| NP_BadBehavior.php | This plugin adapts the Bad Behavior 2.0.10 spam fighting script to NucleusCMS. Bad Behavior is a set of PHP scripts which prevents spambots and other malicious accesses to your PHP-based Web site. It works before your page is fully loaded and can conserve site resources. |
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| NP_Blacklist.php | Commentspam controlling plugin to minimize commentspam |
| NP_Captcha.php | A plugin that adds a captcha test to anonymous comment forms and member message forms. Such a captcha test can prevent comment spam. |
| NP_CommentControl.php | A plugin to help control comment spam and separate public/private comments. |
| NP_ExpiringComments.php | Marks items as closed after one week, to help combat comment spam. |
| NP_FakeMail.php | A plugin which insert some fake email addresses to your page to fool spambots. |
| NP_GlobalBlacklist.php | Anti-Spam system with global syncronization, blocks IPs, filters comments, checks referers. Users can submit keywords, domains, and IPs... and more. |
| NP_NoSearchCommentform.php | Block comment possiblities for googlers and the like. |
| NP_SpamBayes | A Spam Bayesian filtering plugin to fight spam. Listens to the SpamCheck event that NP_SpamCheck fires. Does work stand alone as well. |
| NP_SpamCheck.php | Anti Spam framework that uses subfunctions to check if something is spam. |
| NP_Spamtrap.php | Plugin that gets the spammers spamming each other. |
Integration
Plugins that provide integration with other services or software.
| NP_AddThis.php | This plugin adds AddThis bookmark button integration |
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| NP_phpBB.php | Integration plugin to allow users of a phpBB forum to be authenticated in Nucleus using the phpBB cookie and create users that are not already created in Nucleus. |
| NP_PunBB.php | Plugin interfaces Nucleus with the PunBB forum |
| NP_SlimStat.php | SlimStat provides sweet access statistics for your blog. (based on SlimStat script) |
| NP_TechnoratiTags.php | Provides Technorati tags support |
| NP_WhatPulse.php | Displays WhatPulse statistics. |
| NP_WikiLink.php | Allows quick links to Wikipedia to be made using the double-square-barcket Wiki markup. |
| NP_WikiWord.php | Links Nucleus posts to a WakkaWiki or WackoWiki Wiki so that you can use WikiWords that automatically get linked to the pages in the Wiki. |
Syndication
Plugins that provide additional support for Atom or RSS feed syndication.
| NP_CommentRSS.php | An RSS 2.0 feed for the latest comments for Nucleus or BlogCMS. |
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| NP_NewsFeed.php | Syndicate RSS newsfeeds on your site. (This works for your blogroll too!) |
| NP_RandomFeed.php | Display a random newsfeed at your blog. (Combination of Random and Newsfeed) |
| NP_RSSItem.php | Export an item with it’s comments and trackbacks as a RSS item so visitors can follow a discussion from within their favourite RSS Reader |
| NP_XMLTools.php | Provide two versions of your RSS feed (full text or introduction only), without the need for multiple skins or templates. |
| NP_RSSAtom.php | A complete RSS/Atom parser that reads the headlines from the feeds you want to feature on your blog. |
| NP_RSSAtomAggregator.php | A variation of NP_RSSAtom. Instead of reading a single feed it can read multiple feeds and combine them into a single list. |
| NP_RSSButtons.php | Insert a button/link to facilitate subscibing to a number of news reader or page indexing sites |
| NP_NucleusDashboard.php | Display the latest nucleuscms.org RSS feeds in your admin-area |
Fun
| NP_Moonface.php | Draw out the current phrase of the moon (fraction of the moon illuminated). |
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| NP_Random.php | Display random text or images at your blog. |
| NP_RandomImg.php | Display random images at your blog with some additional features to NP_Random.php. |
| NP_RandomQuote.php | Display a randomly selected quote from a text file database |
| NP_RandomQuoteDB.php | Does the same as “NP_RandomQuote”, but let’s you add, delete and change quotes via an interface. Quotes are stored and read from the database. |
| NP_Weatherreport.php | Another plugin that displays weather condition from lots any major City (highly configurable) |
| NP_Whois.php | Check the whois information for domain names. |
API
Plugins that provide an API to be used by other plugins.
| NP_Pager.php | Provides an API for plugins that need to display paginated results, like lists of comments or posts, be it inside the admin area or not. |
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Others
Other plugins that don’t fall into any of the preceding categories.
| NP_Censor.php | A plugin to block offensive words and phrases from comments and items. |
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| NP_CommentRedirect.php | A plugin that extends the capability of Nucleus to redirect after a comment is posted. Now the user will be redirected directly to their comment. |
| NP_CommentCensor.php | A plugin to block offensive words and phrases from user comments comments. |
| NP_FancierPermalink.php | This plugin makes it possible to add fancier url’s to items, categories and memberpages. The URL‘s look like the ones you get when you use Radek’s FancierURL, but this plugin does not require any core mods. |
| NP_FancierURL.php | An improvement of FancyURLs which enables URLs similar to movabletype’s. |
| NP_FancierURL2.php | A newer plugin for Nuclues CMS 3.22 and higher. |
| NP_GeoTags.php | Add meta tags with geographical information |
| NP_Gravatar.php | Add Gravatar support to your weblog. |
| NP_GZip.php | Save some bandwidth by gzipping your page. |
| NP_MailToAFriend.php | Forward blog items to friends by email. |
| NP_MiniForum.php | simple forum (guestbook) |
| NP_ModComments.php | Implements a core comment moderation system. |
| NP_MultipleCategories.php | A multiple categories plug-in. |
| NP_MyNewsletter.php | This plugin adds the possibility to Nucleus to send a daily/weekly/monthly/..., or just manually, newsletter with the latest X entries of your blog or the entries of today/yesterday. Your newsletter is completely customizable since it uses a normal Nucleus Skin to produce the newsletter! |
| NP_NotifyMe.php | Send update emails to subscribers, and manage who’s subscribed. |
| NP_Paranoia.php | Alerts by email when accounts created/deleted and on successful or failed logins |
| NP_PHPList.php | Plugin frontend for PHPList v2.10.4 |
| NP_PostMan.php | Post your entries via email. |
| NP_Print.php | Printer friendly version of posts. |
| NP_SEO.php | This plugin will convert external links in articles, external links in comments and external smart user links <%userlink%> into SEO optimized URLs, like http://mydomain.com/?url=http://yourdomain.com |
| NP_SubmitSystem.php | A plugin that provides you the ability to let your users submit content, including files. Content will be added after it is moderated. |
| NP_TrackBack.php | A plugin that implements trackback to your site. |
