WordPress Plugins

::: Note Our preferred toolkit described recommended and required plugins and will replace this page eventually. :::

Required plugins

WordFence

A suite of security tools, including 2FA.

User switching

Switch users

Recommended plugins

Welcome Email Editor

Edit the standard notification emails sent by WordPress.

User Role Editor

CiviCRM Member Sync

Syncs CiviCRM membership status to WordPress roles | Sites where access is controlled by membership status |

Blacklisted plugins

We avoid Advanced Custom Fields as this functionality is better provided by the Gutenberg editor, and advanced custom fields does not integrate nicely with CiviCRM (whereas the Gutenberg editor does).

We should not use any SMTP plugins and instead send mail directly via Sendmail (see client-wide/#46.