Originally posted 2022-04-17 13:51:38.
What are WordPress Plugins?
According to WPBeginner, (2022) WordPress plugins are pieces of software that add various functions to a WordPress website. WordPress plugins can either extend the website’s function or add new features.
Here are examples of plugins in WordPress:
- Newsletter plugins.
- Analytics plugins.
- Caching plugins.
- Speed plugins.
- Search Engine Optimization plugins.
Hundreds of WordPress plugins can be found in the WordPress Repository or WordPress Plugins Directory. Many of them are free.