├── CONTRIBUTING.md └── README.md /CONTRIBUTING.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # Contribution Guidelines 2 | 3 | The aim of this list is to provide guidlines for WordPress Premium Quality Theme and Plugins Development. 4 | This means that suggested resources is either 5 | 6 | (a) Widely recommended and used regardless of your personal opinion 7 | 8 | (b) Highly discussed in the community due to its innovative nature 9 | 10 | (b) Absolutely unique in its approach and function 11 | 12 | The suggestion will of course be approved if the criteria match. 13 | 14 | Furthermore, please ensure your pull request follows the following guidlines: 15 | 16 | * Please search previous suggestions before making a new one, as yours may be a duplicate. 17 | * Please make an individual pull request for each suggestion. 18 | * Entries should be sorted in ascending alphabetical order, i.e. a to z. 19 | * New categories, or improvements to the existing categorisation are welcome. 20 | * Keep descriptions short, simple and unbiased. 21 | * End all descriptions with a full stop/period. 22 | * Check your spelling and grammar. 23 | * Make sure your text editor is set to remove trailing whitespace. 24 | 25 | Thank you for your suggestions! 26 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /README.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # Awesome WordPress 2 | 3 | A curated list of Awesome WordPress Theme, Plugins and Framework development Resources and WordPress Communities. Inspired by bayandin [awesome awesomeness](https://github.com/bayandin/awesome-awesomeness). 4 | 5 | - [Awesome WordPress](#awesome-wordpress) 6 | - [Core](#core) 7 | - [Book and URLs](#book-and-urls) 8 | - [Theme Development](#theme-development) 9 | - [Theme Features](#theme-common-and-popular-features) 10 | - [Theme Frameworks](#theme-frameworks) 11 | - [Starter Themes](#starter-themes) 12 | - [Yeoman Generator](#yeoman-generator) 13 | - [Theme Development Components](#theme-development-components) 14 | - [jQuery Components](#jquery-components) 15 | - [Front-End Components](#front-end-components) 16 | - [Theme Testing](#theme-testing) 17 | - [Plugin Development](#plugin-development) 18 | - [WordPress Powered Plugins](#wordpress-powered-plugins) 19 | - [Open Source Plugins](#open-source-plugins) 20 | - [Premium Plugins](#premium-plugins) 21 | - [Debug](#debug-plugins) 22 | - [WordPress Services](#wordpress-services) 23 | - [Resources](#theme-resources) 24 | - [Command Line](#command-line) 25 | - [Marketplaces](#marketplaces) 26 | - [Communities](#communities) 27 | - [Contributing](#contributing) 28 | 29 | ## Core 30 | * [WordPress on GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress) - WordPress core on GitHub! 31 | 32 | ## Book and URLs 33 | * [Hookr](http://hookr.io/) - A WordPress Hook/API Index 34 | * [sixrevisions.com](http://sixrevisions.com/wordpress/wordpress-plugin-development-tips/) - WordPress Plugin Development Tips 35 | * [WP REST API](http://wp-api.org/) - Access your WordPress site’s data through an easy-to-use HTTP REST API. 36 | 37 | ## Theme Development 38 | * [WordPress Theme Development Codex](http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Development) - WordPress theme development codex by WordPress.org. 39 | 40 | ## Theme Common And Popular Features 41 | * [Slider](http://www.jssor.com/) - A jQuery Plugins you can use to create a slider. 42 | 43 | ## Theme Frameworks 44 | * [Genesis](http://my.studiopress.com/themes/genesis/) - Genesis is one of the most popular WordPress theme framework. 45 | * [Thesis](http://diythemes.com/) - Thesis is another most popular framework for WordPress. 46 | * [Layers](http://www.layerswp.com/) - Layers is another new generation theme framework for WordPress. 47 | * [Gantry](http://gantry-framework.org/) - Widgetized Responsive WordPress theme development framework based on Twitter Bootstrap. 48 | * [WordPress Theme Option Framework](https://wordpress.org/plugins/options-framework/) - A framework for building theme options. 49 | * [Codestar Framework](http://codestarframework.com/) - A Lightweight and easy-to-use WordPress Options Framework. 50 | * [Titan](https://github.com/gambitph/Titan-Framework) - Titan Framework - Awesome WordPress Option Framework 51 | 52 | ## Starter Themes 53 | * [tStarter](https://github.com/tojibon/tStarter) - A titanframework, bootstrap, webpack, sass based starter theme. 54 | * [Emi](https://github.com/zoerooney/Emi) - Emi, Sass and Gulp-ready WordPress starter theme. 55 | 56 | ## Yeoman Generator 57 | * [Yo-Emi](https://github.com/zoerooney/yo-emi) - Yeoman generator for Emi, a clean, Sass and Gulp-ready WordPress starter theme 58 | 59 | ## Theme Development Components 60 | * [Aqua Resizer](https://github.com/syamilmj/Aqua-Resizer) - Resize WordPress images on the fly. 61 | * [TGM-Plugin-Activation](https://github.com/thomasgriffin/TGM-Plugin-Activation) - Bundle your theme required WordPress Plugins in a single page for admin user with install/update option. 62 | 63 | ## jQuery Components 64 | * [JSSor Slider](http://www.jssor.com/) - A jQuery Plugins you can use to create a slider. 65 | * [jQuery.NiceScroll](https://github.com/inuyaksa/jquery.nicescroll) - Nicescroll plugin for jquery to create scrollbars like iphone/ipad. 66 | * [Isotope](http://isotope.metafizzy.co/) - Isotope to create item filter & sort magical layouts. 67 | * [Superfish](https://github.com/joeldbirch/superfish) - Superfish is a jQuery plugin that adds usability enhancements to existing multi-level drop-down menus. 68 | * [jQuery Parallax](http://www.ianlunn.co.uk/plugins/jquery-parallax/) - Parallax image background jquery plugins. 69 | * [jQuery countTo](https://github.com/mhuggins/jquery-countTo) - A jQuery plugin that will count up (or down) to a target number at a specified speed. 70 | * [jQuery videoBG](https://github.com/sydlawrence/jquery.videoBG) - Adding HTML5 video backgrounds. 71 | * [Fullcalendar](http://fullcalendar.io/) - A jQuery event calendar plugins. Customizable and open source. 72 | * [jQuery One Page Nav](https://github.com/davist11/jQuery-One-Page-Nav) - Smooth scrolling and smart navigation when user scrolls on one-page sites. 73 | * [Bootstrap Hover Dropdown](https://github.com/CWSpear/bootstrap-hover-dropdown) - An unofficial Bootstrap plugin to enable Bootstrap dropdowns to activate on hover and provide a nice user experience. 74 | * [Pretty Photo](https://github.com/scaron/prettyphoto) - prettyPhoto is a jQuery based lightbox clone. 75 | * [Animate.css](https://github.com/daneden/animate.css) - A cross-browser library of CSS animations. As easy to use as an easy thing. 76 | * [Images Loaded](https://github.com/desandro/imagesloaded) - JavaScript is all like "You images done yet or what?" 77 | http://imagesloaded.desandro.com 78 | 79 | ## Front End Components 80 | * [Twitter Bootstrap](http://getbootstrap.com//) - Most popular front-end framework for developing responsive, mobile first projects on the web. 81 | * [Font Awesome](http://fortawesome.github.io/Font-Awesome/) - The iconic font and CSS toolkit 82 | * [Materialize](http://materializecss.com/) - A modern responsive front-end framework based on Material Design 83 | 84 | ## Theme Testing 85 | * [Theme Unit Test by WordPress](http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Unit_Test) - WordPress.org offered WordPress Theme Unit Test Standards. 86 | * [WP Test IO](http://wptest.io/) - WordPress Unit Test with demo data considering [WordPress Theme Unit Test Codex](http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Unit_Test). 87 | * [Theme Check Plugins](https://wordpress.org/plugins/theme-check/) - A WordPress plugins to check WordPress Theme standards and practices. A great theme development tools based on [WordPress Theme Development Codex](http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Development) 88 | * [Monster Widget](https://wordpress.org/plugins/monster-widget/) - Provides a quick and easy method of adding all core widgets to a sidebar for testing purposes. 89 | * [WordPress Coding Standards](http://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Coding_Standards) - The WordPress coding standards. 90 | 91 | ## Plugin Development 92 | * [Writing a Plugin](http://codex.wordpress.org/Writing_a_Plugin) - WordPress plugins development codex by WordPress.org. 93 | * [Repeatable Metaboxes](http://fieldmanager.org/) - Fieldmanager is a toolkit for developers to create complex administration screens in WordPress. 94 | 95 | ## Debug plugins 96 | * [Developer](https://wordpress.org/plugins/developer/) - A plugin, which helps WordPress developers plugins development. 97 | * [Debug Bar](http://wordpress.org/plugins/debug-bar/) - Adds a debug menu to the admin bar that shows query, cache, and other helpful debugging information. 98 | * [Debug Bar Extender](http://wordpress.org/plugins/debug-bar-extender/) - Extends the debug-bar plugin with additional tabs to measure runtimes between checkpoints and lookup variable content. 99 | 100 | ##WordPress Services 101 | *List of some userful services for WordPress platform* 102 | * [ManageWP](https://managewp.com/) - Manage all your WordPress sites from one powerful dashboard. 103 | * [InfiniteWP](http://infinitewp.com/) - Never login to your WordPress dashboards ever again. Control ALL your sites from a single, powerful admin panel. 104 | 105 | ## Theme Resources 106 | *Sometimes you need to find some creative commons stock photos to use on your premium WordPress Theme demo, Here are some urls for you.* 107 | * [Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/) - Free (do whatever you want) high-resolution stock photos. 10 new photos every 10 days. 108 | * [Unsplash Search](http://www.arthurweill.fr/Unsplash/en) - Search Unsplash photos by category. 109 | * [Unsplash Grid View](https://unsplash.com/grid) - Visit Unsplash in a grid view. 110 | * [Unsplash Twitter](https://twitter.com/unsplash) - Follow Unsplash on twitter. 111 | * [Jay Mantri](http://jaymantri.com/) - Free do anything (CC0) make magic. high-resolution stock photos. 7 new photos every thursday. 112 | * [picjumbo.com](http://picjumbo.com/) - PicJumbo free hight - resolution stock photos. 113 | * [icomoon.io](https://icomoon.io/) - Icon font + Generator. 114 | * [Font Awesome](http://fortawesome.github.io/Font-Awesome/) - The iconic font and CSS toolkit. 115 | * [Freebie Supply](http://freebie.supply/) - 300+ Awesome Free Things for Entrepreneurs & Startups. 116 | 117 | ## Command line 118 | * [WP-CLI](http://wp-cli.org/) - WP-CLI is a set of command-line tools for managing WordPress installations. You can update plugins, set up multisite installs and much more, without using a web browse. 119 | 120 | ## Marketplaces 121 | * [Themeforest](http://themeforest.net/) - A most popular wordpress theme, plugins and other digital goods selling marketplace. 122 | * [Creativemarket](https://creativemarket.com/) - WordPress theme and plugins selling marketplace. 123 | * [WordPress Listed](https://wordpress.org/themes/commercial/) - Other sources to buy Premium WordPress Theme. 124 | 125 | ## Communities 126 | * [Stack Overflow](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/wordpress) and sister site [WordPress.StackExchange.com](https://wordpress.stackexchange.com) - Question/answer platform. 127 | 128 | ## Contributing 129 | 130 | Contributions are most welcome! 131 | 132 | Please have a look at [CONTRIBUTING](https://github.com/dropndot/awesome-wordpress/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) for guidelines. 133 | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------