- Shine Slugger (for EE2) by Shine Marketing
Shows or hides its content, depending on whether a specified string is found in the current URL. Ideal for use on development versions of sites (e.g. dev.website.com), or on specific pages (e.g. “contact/thanks”).
- Login backup (for EE2) by Rein de Vries
This extension will create a backup of the database on login.
- Mailinglist Importer (for EE2) by Rein de Vries
This module will extends the functionality for the mailinglist module. Sometimes you have a mailinglist that you want to completely replace with a new list. With this module it is possible, because you can replace a whole mailinglist for a new one.
- AJAX Mailinglist ($, for EE1 & EE2) by Laisvunas
This plugin allows you to display mailinglist form in ExpressionEngine’s templates and submit it without reloading of the page. This add-on has been designed to be fully compatible with AJAX Form Validator http://devot-ee.com/add-ons/ajax-form-validator.
- Encaf Structure First (for EE2) by Chad Crowell (Encaffeinated)
Add a Structure tab to the CP Main Menu in the first position (to the right of the Home icon) for all users.
- Pic Puller for Instagram ($, for EE2) by John Morton (SuperGeekery)
Pic Puller is an Expression Engine Add on that integrates Instagram into any Expression Engine installation, version 2.3.1+. Pic Puller walks you through setting up an account with Instagram, creating an app, and integrating it into your own EE site.
- TGL Instagram (for EE2) by Bryant Hughes (The Good Lab)
This is an ExpressionEngine 2 module for interacting with the Instagram API and can be used to display instagram pictures and data in your templates. Currently, the module only retrieves information from the authenticated user’s feed and a specified user’s feed. The module has a CP backend, which directs the user through the oAuth process.
- Local Calendar ($, for EE2) by Biber Ltd. (Can Berkol)
LocalCalendar fieldtype is datepicker plugin that currently supports a datepicker for both Gregorian and Hijri calendars. The fieldtype also supports conversions of dates of the two calendar types. The plugin provides the same conversion functionalities. Out of the box, LocalCalendar does support Arabic, English, and Turkish languages and it provides integration with our Multi Language Support Extension.
- Field Editor ($, for EE2) by Chris Newton (BarrettNewton.com)
Breathe new life into EE’s channel fields editor! Adding & editing fields won’t be a chore anymore. Field Editor adds powerful features to EE’s standard field editor interface. Rather than laboriously clicking and editing each and every channel field or clicking and clicking and clicking to add new fields to a channel, you can now add, delete, re-order and manipulate your custom fields all in one simple interface.
- AB Pagination Developer Licence ($, for EE2) by Bjorn Borresen
AB Pagination developer license, allows you to use it on unlimited websites.
- Responsive CP (for EE2) by PutYourLightsOn (Ben Croker)
Responsive CP is a custom ExpressionEngine theme that makes your control panel work better with mobile devices as well as look more professional. It also allows you to easily add your logo to the bottom of the control panel (good for branding client sites).
- Illuminated ($, for EE2) by Isaac Raway (Airways)
Illuminated is a content editing fieldtype for people who speak HTML.
- Server Variable (for EE2) by Rein de Vries
A small plugin that retrieves the server vars from the server.
- Google Currency Converter ($, for EE2) by Percipio
Perfect for eCommerce environments selling items globally, this plugin allows you to instantly convert numeric values to alternate currencies, with parameters to round results to specific decimal places.
- Auto Increment Field ($, for EE2) by Biber Ltd. (Can Berkol)
Auto Increment Field is a read-only field type that mimics MySQL auto-increment functionality.
- ThEEditorCodeMirror (for EE2) by Anthony W. Rainer
The same as ThEEditor (http://devot-ee.com/add-ons/theeditor), but uses CodeMirror which is faster and more supported.
- JMS SuperSearch Wrangler (for EE1 & EE2) by James Smith
SuperSearch Wrangler removes common words from any Solspace Super Search keyword searches to improve the quality of search results. (Requires Solspace Super Search addon).
- VZ Buyers (for EE2) by Eli Van Zoeren
Add-on to Exp:resso Store. Displays a list of people who have bought each product.
- Snaptcha ($, for EE2) by PutYourLightsOn (Ben Croker)
Snaptcha is an invisible captcha and will be the last time you will ever have to think about protecting your forms from spam bots.
- Wiki Comments ($, for EE2) by Percipio
This module creates a relationship between a wiki page and a channel entry - it does this by automatically creating / deleting a channel entry every time a wiki page is created / deleted. Adding comments is just one option you can do - if you add some channel fields to your channel the possibilities for your wiki are endless.
- Invitations ($, for EE2) by Yuri Salimovskiy (IntoEEtive)
Building closed community with ExpressionEngine has just become easier! Generate signup codes from CP, or let people generate them on frontend. View usage stats, associate users with people they invited, - and even let them earn credits for bringing referrals.
- BMS Page Type (for EE2) by Ben Martin
This plugin allows you to change the template type on the fly. Useful if you use a single template with logic to either display entries or rss feeds.
- ALT MultiField (for EE2) by Utilitarienne (Adrienne L. Travis)
This fieldtype allows you to create grouped blocks of data. It’s great for addresses, biographical information, and anything else that needs to be a group of separate-but-associated fields. You can also style an invididual instance of the fieldtype on the Publish screen, for more versatility.
- Reggy ($, for EE2) by Randy Brown
Reggy is a simple, yet flexible events registration module. Create any type of event. Users easily register/unregister themselves from events.
- Evo CareerJet ($, for EE2) by EEvolution
Build an job site by integrating with the CareerJet API, and start earning revenue in no time at all.
- PDFcrowd ($, for EE2) by Percipio
Create PDF’s quickly and easily using the PDFcrowd API. You can now simply export your HTML direct to PDF - great for printing invoices / receipts / case studies etc.
- BMS URL Change (for EE2) by Ben Martin
Ever wanted to change the pagination segment in your URLs from P# to a page number? This plugin makes it a breeze.
- URL Decode (for EE2) by Ahmad Saad
The URL Decode plugin urldecode your Url format string to make it readable string.
- RSS Aggregator (for EE2) by Jason Pancake (Flapjack Labs)
Allows web developers and site administrator to easily combine multiple RSS feeds into one feed and sort that feed by publish date or title.
- Many Assets (for EE2) by John D. Wells
Retrieve P&T Assets from across many entries, and/or across many custom fields.
- Google Reader (for EE2) by Curtis Herbert
Allows you to display your google starred, shared, and unread items.
- Ordinal Suffix (for EE2) by mcka
Adds ordinal suffixes to numbers (i.e. 1st, 2nd, 3rd)
- PathFinder ($, for EE1) by Jesse McCarthy
Configure ExpressionEngine to automatically perform an HTTP 301 redirect when the URL slug (url_title) for an entry is changed.
- GWcode HasChildren (for EE2) by Leon Dijk (GWcode)
This light-weight plugin allows you to check if a category has child categories and then use the result in a conditional. You could for example show some content when a category has child categories and some other content when it doesn’t.
- AJ Language ($, for EE2) by Andrew Jones
Language module with one click installs for languages, dynamically load variables based on currently selected language, and output language switcher
- Required Expiry Date ($, for EE2) by Laisvunas
Allows you to make expiry date required for selected channels.
We missed last week due to a heavy workload here at the shop, but that means we’re back this week with a ton of add-ons. We’ve also opened up voting for this year’s AcademEE Awards. Please take a second and go vote for those best new add-ons in 2011, as well as the top developer. Voting ends on December 18.
- AJAX Email ($, for EE1 & EE2) by Laisvunas
AJAX Email allows you to submit contact form without reloading of the page.
- Entry Auth Dir (for EE2) by koivi
Creates directories and uses HTTP authentication to password protect them. The data used to create these directories comes from entries in a configured channel with appropriate fields. If the submitted password field is empty, the extension generates a random password based on settings.
- Allow More EE Code ($, for EE1 & EE2) by Laisvunas
This plugin allows ExpressionEngine URL segment variables, fresh variables (EE1.x), snippets (EE2+) and ExpressionEngine’s comments to be used in entries and then parsed in the template.
- SSL Check (for EE2) by Yuri Salimovskiy (IntoEEtive)
Check whether page is accessed over secure (https) connection
- DT ProForm Select (for EE2) by Jeff Claeson
A fieldtype for ProForm. Allows you to select from your ProForm Forms. Can be used in a Matrix Fieldtype or as a standalone fieldtype
- Reflection (for EE2) by Bryant Hughes (The Good Lab)
Reflection is a fieldtype for ExpressionEngine that provides site admins with a feature heavy code-editor. The editor is powered by Code Mirror and features syntax specific highlighting and color theming options.
- Snippet Editor ($, for EE2) by Yuri Salimovskiy (IntoEEtive)
The editor for snippets and global variables that you’ve been waiting for - with revisions saved and code highlighted!
- BSD SocialEEsta (for EE2) by Blue State Digital
SocialEEsta adds social buttons to your ExpressionEngine pages with no fuss. It supports Twitter’s Tweet & Follow buttons, Facebook’s Like button, and Google’s +1 button.
- Search Locator ($, for EE2) by Jason Pancake (Flapjack Labs)
The search locator module allows site administrators and web developers to easily add a proximity-based search for store and/or dealer locations.
- Republic Variables (for EE2) by Republic
View, organize and edit your global variables. Republic Variables is made for multi-language content, but works great for your single language sites too.
- AJAX Registration ($, for EE1 & EE2) by Laisvunas
This plugin allows you to display member registration form and forgot password form in ExpressionEngine’s templates and submit them without reloading of the page.
- Store : Custom Inventory Columns (for EE2) by Percipio
Got the exp:resso Store? This extension adds the ability to add / remove columns to the Inventory page, including SKU code and Entry Date. Adding the SKU column also allows you to search by SKU code in the keywords box. You can now sort your inventory by SKU & Date too.
- Sassy-CP (for EE2) by Kyle Cotter (Cotter Web Design)
An override.css for the ExpressionEngine control panel.
- EETemplates Override.css (for EE2) by EE Templates
This is a simple one that just eliminates a lot of the contrasty color and uses mostly grey. Lots of CSS3 gradients and rounded buttons and less images help speed things up. And this is based off of the Corporate Theme.
- ConditionalTruncHTML (for EE2) by John Morton (SuperGeekery)
Truncates HTML/Text to the specified number of characters based on the length of another block of text. Does not count characters in HTML-tags, does not cut-off in the middle of tags, closes all open tags.
- Proxy (for EE2) by Bryant Hughes (The Good Lab)
Proxy is an EE2.0 Module used to substitute template tags with placeholder data, in order to more efficiently and effectively test your templates. Before Proxy, you likely created a plethora of test entires to test various types of content that could be used in a Channel Field. The process of creating all these dummy entries was time consuming, confusing, and led to not testing as rigorously as you should have been. Proxy was created to speed up the testing of templates, by allowing the developer to quickly swap in placeholder tag data when the template renders.
- Undo Gypsy (for EE1) by Brian Litzinger
This script will first undo Gypsy by creating separate field groups and cloning existing custom fields, migrating data accordingly, then un-installing Gypsy.
- Social Update ($, for EE2) by Yuri Salimovskiy (IntoEEtive)
Authomatically send updates to Twitter and Facebook when ExpressionEngine entry is published.
- Member Email Clean (for EE2) by Carter Digital
Returns the logged in email address as a straight forward string.
- CE String ($, for EE2) by Causing Effect (Aaron Waldon)
CE String is a feature-packed text manipulation tool that will allow you to template your sites smarter and faster. The syntax is revolutionary, and there are over 60 method options to help you code with power and efficiency. After using this add-on, you won’t want to go back to “the old way” of coding ExpressionEngine templates.
- CE Cache ($, for EE2) by Causing Effect (Aaron Waldon)
CE Cache allows you to store and retrieve parts of your templates (fragment caching) with file-based caching, database, APC, Memcache or Memcached. Since much of the heavy lifting doesn’t have to be run on every page-load, your performance increases can be astonishing. You can also escape any parts of your cached code, so they remain dynamic (like logged_in conditionals for example). This enables you to enjoy the speed increases without sacrificing usability or functionality where you need it.
- Get Thumbnail (for EE2) by Johan Strömqvist
The “Get thumbnail” plugin let’s you get the path to any autogenerated thumbnail from a default “File” field within your channel entries tag that you’ve defined yourself.
- Export It ($, for EE2) by mithra62 (Eric Lamb)
The goal of Export It is to allow ExpressionEngine developers the ability to take their data out of ExpressionEngine. Export It does this through 2 unique tools; the CP module and the REST API.
- Affiliator ($, for EE2) by Chris Newton (BarrettNewton.com)
Add affiliate marketing capabilities to your ExpressionEngine website. Tracks payments and conversions, allows you to set the commission rate of each affiliate, and pay affiliates via PayPal MassPay with the click of a button. Includes template tags for affiliate account management, payment history, and current unpaid commission. Supports CartThrob2, Brilliant Retail and Simple Commerce.
- Profile:Edit ($, for EE2) by Chris Newton (BarrettNewton.com)
ExpressionEngine member data is now insanely easy to manage and edit! Store & edit member profile data directly in ExpressionEngine Channel entries, with all of the power that channels provide. Administrative privileges, custom fields, SafeCracker forms, and getting to ditch the troublesome member templates and tags. Super easy and leverages what you already know and love.
- Disable Template Editor (for EE2) by Jesse Bunch
Makes the ExpressionEngine template editor read-only for templates under source control.
- Format (for EE2) by Brad Morse
Format text, uppercase, lowercase, italic, bold
- VL Date Selects (for EE2) by Viget Labs
Return select options for months, days, and years.
- Messaging (for EE2) by Yuri Salimovskiy (IntoEEtive)
Messaging is the module for ExpressionEngine 2 that brings all power of Private Messages, Bulletins (public messages) and Buddies/Blocked lists to frontent templates - even with AJAX support!
- File Directory (for EE2) by Brad Morse
Lists all the files from the directory you pass it, which are linked to automatically.
- Freeway (for EE2) by Doug Avery
Routing for ExpressionEngine — separate your URLs from your templates for smarter, cleaner code. Freebie’s tougher older brother.
- Iterate (for EE2) by Pixel & Tonic (Brandon Kelly)
Iterates through one or more pipe-delimited strings, passed in as parameters.
- Dev Docs (for EE2) by Focus Lab, LLC (Erik Reagan)
Dev Docs was born from a desire to have project-specific, developer-based documentation available within a site’s Control Panel.
- Member Segments ($, for EE2) by Isaac Raway (Airways)
Searches through URL segments for member_id, email, username, or screen name and provides additional member info as {segment_n_*} global variables.
- Spyglass ($, for EE2) by Isaac Raway (Airways)
Spyglass performs a text search on entry titles and custom fields.
- Structure Monthly Archives (for EE2) by Sean Delaney
Creates a monthly archive list based on Structure pages by passing an Entry ID. Most useful for blog or news monthly archive lists. No need to rely on Channels to separate your entries. You could consider this simple plugin as an alternative to the Archive Month Links tag. Requires the Structure module to be installed.
- Developer Info (for EE2) by Marc Miller (Big Ocean Studios)
This is an EE2 port of the EE1 SL Developer Info module. It also improves upon it, bringing a lot more information into the Channel page view.
Sorry for missing last week, but we were attending the incredible EECI conference in New York and were too busy schmoozing to sit down and write a weekly devot:ee post. But we’re back this week, and of note is the new Better Workflow add-on for EE2, which looks to address the entire workflow process which is more or less lacking in the current version of ExpressionEngine. They’ve obviously struck a chord with the EE development community because Better Workflow is a very strong seller. Congrats to Electric Putty for releasing such a useful add-on!
- Better Workflow ($, for EE2) by Electric Putty
Better Workflow is an ExpressionEngine add-on from Electric Putty that adds inline preview, entry drafts and approval processes to the EE control panel.
- Entry Data (for EE2) by Sean Delaney
This simple plugin takes any given Entry ID and returns the corresponding Entry Title or URL Title.
- Image Directory Gallery (for EE2) by Brad Morse
Supply the directory/folder on your server that contains the images and it will display all images on your template
- Nearby (for EE2) by Blake Walters
A simple ExpressionEngine plugin that uses the GeoNames API to find places near a known zip code.
- Title Master ($, for EE2) by Marc Tanis (BlendIMC)
Title Master puts you in control of your Channel Entry’s Titles and URL Titles. Stop working against your titles, and start letting your titles work for you.
- ProForm Drag and Drop Form Builder ($, for EE2) by Isaac Raway (Airways)
ProForm is an advanced drag and drop form management module for ExpressionEngine 2.0, designed to make creation and management of forms easier for developers and end users.
- Color Picker (for EE2) by Noah Kuhn
Very simple Color Picker Fieldtype using JSColor
- DraftEE (for EE2) by iain
Module/Fieldtype combo for creating/publishing drafts of Channel Entries.
- Nostalgia (for EE2) by iain
Control panel theme for EE2, with a hint of EE1.
- Control Panel Welcome Email (for EE1) by Nathan Pitman (Nine Four Ltd)
Automates the process of sending newly registered CP members a welcome email with username and password.
- Social (for EE1) by Nathan Pitman (Nine Four Ltd)
A module which facilitates social interactions such as friendship and messaging
- Custom Typography ($, for EE1 & EE2) by Laisvunas
This plugin invokes ExpressionEngine’s typography parsing on the content. Might be useful when you retrieve some data using Query module and need to display that data formatted.
- Category Entries (for EE2) by Isaac Raway (Airways)
Extends the Channel entries tag to order entries by a given set of categories.
- PrecEEdence (for EE2) by Protean Web
This plugin returns the first non-empty parameter, or the first parameter that meets a specified condition or regular expression. The plugin also supports get, post, global, and stash variables.
- EE ShareThis ($, for EE2) by Protean Web
Provides an easy way to add ShareThis buttons (including Facebook like, google plus, and Twitter buttons) to an EE site.
- Jimmy (for EE2) by iain
Image tracking module that logs user data whenever an image is called.
- VMG Chosen Member (for EE2) by Matt Weinberg (Vector Media Group)
VMG Chosen Member is a fieldtype allowing the AJAX selection of one or more members inside an entry. It’s specifically designed for use on sites with a large amount of members, in cases where a regular select dropdown with thousands of options would decrease publish page performance. It includes autocomplete capabilities and the friendly selection/listing of large numbers of users using a modified version of the Chosen JavaScript plugin. VMG Chosen Member can be used alone, within Matrix, or within Low Variables.
- EZ Image Resize ($, for EE2) by Vim Interactive, Inc.
EZ Resize brings the best features of CE Image into your text, text-areas and WYSIWYG field types. Allowing you to control image size, quality and much more inside of a multi-image field like WYGWAM.
- AJAX Pagination (for EE1 & EE2) by Laisvunas
Allows you to display content from multiple pages using Ajax. Any ExpressionEngine tag outputting pagination links is supported!
- Pages URI (for EE2) by Onno Groen
A simple button that copies the URL title field contents to the Pages URI field. Great for customers who don’t understand the Pages URI field.
- EE PromoteJS (for EE1 & EE2) by Greg Ferrell
The Promotejs EE (1 and 2) plugin is an adaptation of Remy Sharp’s WP plugin for: http://promotejs.com Rotates the Promote JS keywords and outputs the image link.
- States (for EE2) by Todd Perkins
Loop through US states and display long name / short name values. Great for select drop downs.
- Hide Template Groups (for EE2) by Todd Perkins
Hide template groups from pages module.
- Eventbrite (for EE2) by Todd Perkins
Eventbrite EE2 module.
- GitHub (for EE2) by Addict Add-ons
Need to show GitHub data on your ExpressionEngine 2 site? This’ll do that.
- ParamEEter (for EE2) by Protean Web
ParamEEter is a simple plugin that converts text (perhaps stored in a text field) into EE tag parameters, with various useful options.
This week we note the new developer Steve Callan who seemed to come out of nowhere with some interesting looking add-ons. Well done, Steve!
- IronCache (for EE2) by Matt Perry (Grist)
Caching extension for ExpressionEngine using Memcached.
- TrimEE (for EE2) by Steve Callan
TrimEE plugin trims down a supplied content to a set number of characters.
- YouTubEE (for EE2) by Steve Callan
YouTubEE plugin allows you to display the contents of a users YouTube stream.
- Query Field (for EE2) by Steve Callan
This simple ExpressionEngine fieldtype allows you to develop dropdown or multiselect menus based off of custom SQL queries.
- Merge (for EE2) by Steve Callan
Merges multiple local CSS or Javascript files into single files to limit the number of HTTP requests.
- Download Content (for EE2) by EllisLab
Simply place the plugin tag around the content that you wish to send to the browser as a file download.
- Allow URL Segments ($, for EE1 & EE2) by Laisvunas
This plugin allows ExpressionEngine URL segment variables to be used in entries and then parsed in the template.
- EE Syntax (for EE2) by mithra62 (Eric Lamb)
EE-Syntax is a module to syntax highlight code for ExpressionEngine 2 that uses Geshi as the translation mechanism.
- Title Cat (for EE2) by Brad Morse
Grab all category ids by supplying a url_title, can be used in or outside of channel:entries tag
- Fix-ee (for EE2) by Trevor Davis
Defaults the custom field formatting type to “None” for new custom fields, and switches “Automatically turn URLs and email addresses into links?” to “No” when editing Channel Preferences.
- Column-bo (for EE2) by Protean Web
This plugin is used to display data in lists or a table with a variable number of columns.
- zodEEac (for EE2) by sixthsense
zodEEac is a plugin to output Zodiac Name or Symbol for a given date field. The date field can be EE2 channel date field or a custom channel field or any date.
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