Here is a nice list I found the other day. W-Shadow has put up a top 10 list of the best Wordpress plugin developers of 2008, based on plugin popularity and number of plugins developed. I think it’s a very apt and true list. Check out the plugins from these authors, they’re all cool.
- Michael Torbert
961 306 downloads. Co-author of All In One SEO Pack (originally created by Uberdose).
- Matt Mullenweg
921 827 downloads. Everybody knows Matt, the main WP dev and author of Akismet.
- Lester ‘GaMerZ’ Chan
775 220 downloads. Author of WP-Polls and other cool plugins.
- Arne Brachhold
628 350 downloads. Author of Google XML Sitemaps, etc.
- Andy Skelton
449 345 downloads. Author of WordPress.com Stats. Another dedicated hacker.
- Alex Rabe
429 705 downloads. Author of NextGEN Gallery, etc.
- Oliver Seidel
361 918 downloads. Author of cforms II.
- Joost de Valk
328 036 downloads. Author of Sociable, Google Analytics for WP and numerous other tools.
- Donncha O Caoimh
246 752 downloads. Author of WP Super Cache and other assorted plugins.
- Vladimir Prelovac
244 963 downloads. Author of Smart YouTube, various SEO plugins, and more.
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Excellent listing.
I am using 6 out of these 10 plugins.
Thanks to the autors who created these plugins for us.
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It’s everybody’s dream for their website to be on the top rank and doing SEO is not an easy task. Thanks for the tips!
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