Awesome WordPress

A curated list of Awesome WordPress Theme, Plugins and Framework development Resources and WordPress Communities. Inspired by bayandin awesome awesomeness.

• Awesome WordPress
  • Core
  • Book and URLs
  • Theme Development
    • Theme Features
    • Theme Frameworks
    • Starter Themes
    • Yeoman Generator
    • Theme Development Components
    • jQuery Components
    • Front-End Components
    • Theme Testing
  • Plugin Development
    • WordPress Powered Plugins
    • Open Source Plugins
    • Premium Plugins
    • Debug
  • WordPress Services
  • Resources
  • Command Line
  • Marketplaces
• Communities
• Contributing

Core

• WordPress on GitHub - WordPress core on GitHub!

Book and URLs

• Hookr - A WordPress Hook/API Index
• sixrevisions.com - WordPress Plugin Development Tips
• WP REST API - Access your WordPress site’s data through an easy-to-use HTTP REST API.

Theme Development

• WordPress Theme Development Codex - WordPress theme development codex by WordPress.org.

Theme Common And Popular Features

• Slider - A jQuery Plugins you can use to create a slider.

Theme Frameworks

• Genesis - Genesis is one of the most popular WordPress theme framework.
• Thesis - Thesis is another most popular framework for WordPress.
• Layers - Layers is another new generation theme framework for WordPress.
• Gantry - Widgetized Responsive WordPress theme development framework based on Twitter Bootstrap.
• WordPress Theme Option Framework - A framework for building theme options.
• Codestar Framework - A Lightweight and easy-to-use WordPress Options Framework.
• Titan - Titan Framework - Awesome WordPress Option Framework

Starter Themes

• tStarter - A titanframework, bootstrap, webpack, sass based starter theme.
• Emi - Emi, Sass and Gulp-ready WordPress starter theme.

Yeoman Generator

• Yo-Emi - Yeoman generator for Emi, a clean, Sass and Gulp-ready WordPress starter theme

Theme Development Components

• Aqua Resizer - Resize WordPress images on the fly.
• TGM-Plugin-Activation - Bundle your theme required WordPress Plugins in a single page for admin user with install/update option.

jQuery Components

• JSSor Slider - A jQuery Plugins you can use to create a slider.
• jQuery.NiceScroll - Nicescroll plugin for jquery to create scrollbars like iphone/ipad.
• Isotope - Isotope to create item filter & sort magical layouts.
• Superfish - Superfish is a jQuery plugin that adds usability enhancements to existing multi-level drop-down menus.
• jQuery Parallax - Parallax image background jquery plugins.
• jQuery countTo - A jQuery plugin that will count up (or down) to a target number at a specified speed.
• jQuery videoBG - Adding HTML5 video backgrounds.
• Fullcalendar - A jQuery event calendar plugins. Customizable and open source.
• jQuery One Page Nav - Smooth scrolling and smart navigation when user scrolls on one-page sites.
• Bootstrap Hover Dropdown - An unofficial Bootstrap plugin to enable Bootstrap dropdowns to activate on hover and provide a nice user experience.
• Pretty Photo - prettyPhoto is a jQuery based lightbox clone.
• Animate.css - A cross-browser library of CSS animations. As easy to use as an easy thing.
• Images Loaded - JavaScript is all like "You images done yet or what?" http://imagesloaded.desandro.com

Front End Components

• Twitter Bootstrap - Most popular front-end framework for developing responsive, mobile first projects on the web.
• Font Awesome - The iconic font and CSS toolkit
• Materialize - A modern responsive front-end framework based on Material Design

Theme Testing

• Theme Unit Test by WordPress - WordPress.org offered WordPress Theme Unit Test Standards.
• WP Test IO - WordPress Unit Test with demo data considering WordPress Theme Unit Test Codex.
• Theme Check Plugins - A WordPress plugins to check WordPress Theme standards and practices. A great theme development tools based on WordPress Theme Development Codex
• Monster Widget - Provides a quick and easy method of adding all core widgets to a sidebar for testing purposes.
• WordPress Coding Standards - The WordPress coding standards.

Plugin Development

• Writing a Plugin - WordPress plugins development codex by WordPress.org.
• Repeatable Metaboxes - Fieldmanager is a toolkit for developers to create complex administration screens in WordPress.

Debug plugins

• Developer - A plugin, which helps WordPress developers plugins development.
• Debug Bar - Adds a debug menu to the admin bar that shows query, cache, and other helpful debugging information.
• Debug Bar Extender - Extends the debug-bar plugin with additional tabs to measure runtimes between checkpoints and lookup variable content.

##WordPress Services List of some userful services for WordPress platform

• ManageWP - Manage all your WordPress sites from one powerful dashboard.
• InfiniteWP - Never login to your WordPress dashboards ever again. Control ALL your sites from a single, powerful admin panel.

Theme Resources

Sometimes you need to find some creative commons stock photos to use on your premium WordPress Theme demo, Here are some urls for you.

• Unsplash - Free (do whatever you want) high-resolution stock photos. 10 new photos every 10 days.
• Unsplash Search - Search Unsplash photos by category.
• Unsplash Grid View - Visit Unsplash in a grid view.
• Unsplash Twitter - Follow Unsplash on twitter.
• Jay Mantri - Free do anything (CC0) make magic. high-resolution stock photos. 7 new photos every thursday.
• picjumbo.com - PicJumbo free hight - resolution stock photos.
• icomoon.io - Icon font + Generator.
• Font Awesome - The iconic font and CSS toolkit.
• Freebie Supply - 300+ Awesome Free Things for Entrepreneurs & Startups.

Command line

• WP-CLI - 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.

Marketplaces

• Themeforest - A most popular wordpress theme, plugins and other digital goods selling marketplace.
• Creativemarket - WordPress theme and plugins selling marketplace.
• WordPress Listed - Other sources to buy Premium WordPress Theme.

Communities

• Stack Overflow and sister site WordPress.StackExchange.com - Question/answer platform.

Contributing

Contributions are most welcome!

Please have a look at CONTRIBUTING for guidelines.