20+ Most Powerful jQuery Plugins for WordPress

Posted on 21. Mar, 2012 by carl in jQuery Plugins

With increasing popularity of jQuery plugins choosing these great tools is more than a smart decision. WordPress has hundreds of plugins using jquery. It is my personal experience that jquery + wordpress is the great combination. It make wonderful design. These tools are all about efficient simple and spectacular methods of enhancing the functionality of your blog.

So today, in this post you’ll find out about very flexible and stylish jQuery WordPress plugins, which are based on jquery that are easy to install and configure, no coding ability required, and will give your website a brand new look. Release jQuery power and enjoy benefits right now, hope you like my findings and you’ll put them in good use.

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1. WP-Slimbox2 Plugin

A WordPress implementation of the stellar Slimbox2 script by Christophe Beyls (an enhanced clone of the Lightbox script) which utilizes the jQuery library to create an impressive image overlay with slide-out effects.

WP-Slimbox2 Plugin

2. my beautiful tubes

This plugin allows you to insert youtube video into your post at any of these four positions (top-left,bottom-right,top-right,bottom-left).

my beautiful tubes

3. Easy FancyBox

Easy FancyBox-in-a-Box for just about all media links gives you a flexible and aesthetic media lightbox solution for your website.

Easy FancyBox

4. nrelate Flyout

nrelate is not just another related posts plugin. Our patent-pending technology continuously analyzes your website content and displays other related posts from your website.

nrelate Flyout

5. Photonic Gallery for Flickr, Picasa, SmugMug and 500px

Photonic lets you use the WordPress gallery shortcode and ramps it up with a lot of added functionality. It adds support for several new parameters to enhance your galleries.

Photonic Gallery for Flickr, Picasa, SmugMug and 500px

6. UnPointZero Slider

UnPointZero slider is a plugin that display a slideshow for your news or pages! It’s fully customizable with CSS and scale automatically images to the right size. Different sliding effects available.

UnPointZero Slider

7. Camera Slideshow

A jQuery slideshow with an adaptive layout, easy to use with an extended admin panel. It already provides ColorBox, TimThumb, many effects.

Camera Slideshow

8. jQuery Collapse-O-Matic

Remove clutter, save space: display and hide additional content in a SEO friendly way by warpping content in an [expand] shortcode.

jQuery Collapse-O-Matic

9. AnythingSlider for WordPress

AnythingSlider for WordPress integrates Chris Coyier’s popular AnythingSlider jQuery plugin with WordPress.

AnythingSlider for WordPress

10. Plugin Central

Dashboard plugin update notification, update all plugins at once, move your plugins from one blog to another with plugin install.

Plugin Central

11. Rotating Image Widget

Gives you the option of adding a Javascript-powered fading image gallery as a sidebar widget.

Rotating Image Widget

12. WP Featured Content Slider

WP Featured Content Slider is a very powerful WordPress Slideshow. You can feature as many Posts and Pages as you want.

WP Featured Content Slider

13. The Welcomizer

This plugin allows you to quickly animate your WordPress blog using jQuery effects. (100% AJAX) + .js/.css Includer.

The Welcomizer

14. Related Posts Slider

Related posts slider creates a very attractive slider of the related content from the same WordPress site or blog.

15. Snazzy Archives

Snazzy Archives is a visualization plugin for your WordPress site featuring an unique way to display all your posts. Your archive page will never be boring again!

Snazzy Archives

16. JQUERY HORIZONTAL SLIDER

Load pictures directly from the library of images from your wordpress. Manage your images directly from the widget or plugin with a simple but powerful administration.

JQUERY HORIZONTAL SLIDER

17. Usernoise Modal Feedback or Contact Form

Usernoise is a “just works” modal contact / feedback form. You will not need to change even a line of code in your site.

Usernoise Modal Feedback or Contact Form

18. Good Old Gallery

Good Old Gallery is a WordPress plugin that helps you upload image galleries that can be used on more than one page/post, it utilizes the built in gallery functionality in WP.

Good Old Gallery

19. TheThe Sliding Panels

TheThe Sliding Panels plugin provides 5 types of Javascript-powered panels floating above the main webpage.

TheThe Sliding Panels

20. Visual Form Builder

Visual Form Builder is a plugin that allows you to build and manage all kinds of forms for your website in a single place.

Visual Form Builder

21. Slick Social Share Buttons

Slick social share buttons adds facebook, twitter, google +1, linkedin, digg, delicious, reddit, stumbleupon, buffer and pinterest pin it social media

Slick Social Share Buttons

22. Skitter Slideshow

Let your blog more elegant Skitter Slideshow! With numerous customization options, is one that will bode well for your theme.

Skitter Slideshow

Hopefully you’ve enjoyed these nice ones and believe us, for WordPress fans (such as ourselves) all of these plugins are absolutely essential. Did we missed a great jquery WordPress plugin? You can leave a comment below.

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