Community Plugins
Yandex is a Russian search engine and the largest Russian Web portal. By means of a plugin users of Yandex can sign in in your blog....
a Movable Type 4.x Plugin for managing rowdy comment threads. This plugin enables the administrator to disemvowel specific comments while keeping the original comment for archival purposes. More about Disemvoweling here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disemvoweling...
If you have an active community built around your site there have probably been a few heated discussions. And, sometimes, a few commenters have probably used words that you don't feel are appropriate for the site or discussion. You know,...
Adds Joost activity to your Action Streams....
The Forum Utilities plugin is an add-on for the Movable Type Publishing Platform that provides a collection of tools and utilities often found in forum software to help enhance and elevate the quality of conversation among commenters and visitors. Its...
Takes the latest “Blips” from a Blip.fm user and creates an Action Stream for it. Additionally the plugin fetches a “Blip's” description. Depends on the presence of the Action Streams plugin....
The Praized plugin for Movable Type is like local search in a box. It comes pre-loaded with over 17 million US and Canadian local business listings, complete with contact info and location maps. You get social features like friends, favorites,...
An extension to ActionStreams which adds Reddit support....
Takes the latest video updates from a 12seconds.tv user and creates an Action Stream for it. Additionally the plugin fetches the video URL, and thumbnail URL. Together with the video URL you are able to integrate the embeddable video player...
Takes the latest comments from a Disqus user and creates an Action Stream for it. Additionally the plugin fetches the comment itself. Depends on the presence of the Action Streams plugin....
Takes the latest shouts from a Rejaw user and creates an Action Stream for it. Depends on the presence of the Action Streams plugin....
The mixiComment plugin brings the community of mixi, Japan's most popular social network, to any Movable Type-powered site. Your site's members can get an even better experience on your site, by signing in to comment using their mixi account (made...
Poll Position adds a fast and easy way to create polls in Movable Type. Add a poll to your site by simply choosing Poll from MT's Create menu. Maintain an unlimited number of polls, along with an unlimited number of responses
Takes the latest videos from a Seesmic user and creates an Action Stream for it. Additionally the plugin fetches the video ID, an URL to a thumbnail picture and the video title. Together with the video ID you are able...
Takes an Atom feed from a users Brightkite places feed and creates an Action Stream for it. These events are tracked: - Check ins - Photos - Messages Additionally the plugin fetches the coordinates (latitude & longitude), a photo URL...
Takes an Atom feed from a users Plurk timeline and creates an Action Stream for it. Depends on the presence of the Action Streams plugin....
Magnify Publisher is the first native blog application that enables bloggers to search for video, text, and images, using key words and tags, and also embed the desired content directly into a post without ever leaving the Movable Type dashboard....
Xomment is a Movable Type plugin that uses Web 2.0 technology to improve the comment experience. It reduces bandwith usage and rebuild times, while improving the look of your site. When fully installed, it does four things through the magic...
This plugin assists with migration from Arvind Satyanarayan's CustomFields to the version of CustomFields in the Commercial versions of Movable Type. Step-by-step guide can be found in the README file in this plugin....
The Action Streams - MobileMe Web Gallery plugin adds the ability to add your MobileMe Web Gallery updates to your Action Stream. The plugin polls your MobileMe galleries for changes and adds an entry to your Action Stream when a...
The Common Kitchen Plugin allows you to easily submit your recipe to CommonKitchen.com. When writing an entry simply fill out the fields and click submit. Once your post is published, your recipe will be sent to Common Kitchen....
The Action Streams plugin is an amazing new plugin for Movable Type 4.1 that lets you aggregate, control, and share your actions around the web as well as a list of your profiles on various services. With the Action Streams...
This is a plugin for Movable Type 4.0 and up. This plugin is to ban certain OpenID by setting up the list of ID providers. Example of usage may be that you don't want anonymous OpenID user to comment to...
MT-Approval is a set of tools that you can use to protect your site from receiving automatic comment spam, all bundled into one easy-to-use plugin. Easily mask the true location of your comments script with JavaScript Quickly add a beacon...
Add User Photos (Avatars) using the User Profiles plugin. User Profiles is a plugin for Movable Type 4 that extends the user profiles in MT4. Version 1.0 adds the ability to user profile images (sometimes called avatars) from within the...
Visitor Stats is a plugin for Movable Type 4.0 that displays visitor and page view statistics for MT4 blogs. Visitor Stats Pro provides even more statistics and widgets....
SodaHead provides an innovative platform for not only providing fun and interesting functionality for your blog, but also by providing a service that can help gather important demographic information about your readers and visitors. This plugin integrates smoothly with Soda Head by allowing you to construct a poll from within Soda Head and then publishing that poll to your blog - either by embedding it into a post, or in the sidebar of your blog.
SezWho is a distributed rating and reputation system for blog posts and comments. SezWho is focused on delivering benefits to all stakeholders in social media interactions: Readers can easily separate quality content from uninteresting content. Contributors get recognized and rewarded...
Sociotags is a plug-in for Movable Type 4 that adds a list of "sociotags" to your entries. Sociotags are the little images you may have seen on various pages that let you add the page to social networks or promotional...
Enables you to add a "Title" field to your comments form, so commenter can include a title for their comment....
Enables your comment submission using AJAX, without refreshing the page....
The Customized Sign In Templates plugin enables MT4 sites to customize the commenter sign in and registration screens. MT4 include built-in support for commenter registration and login. By default, the screens where commenters login and register are system templates that...
Adds a checkbox to the comment form on your entries, allowing commenters to indicate [this is good] when commenting....
Based on Byrne Reese’s WordPress OpenID Login plugin, this plugin uses Movable Type’s OpenID Login framework to add a custom tab to the commenter login screen. AIM users and visitors from other AOL properties can log in with their screen...
This plugin utilizes Movable Type's extensible Open Id Login framework to give a preferential and customized login experience for Wordpress.com users on Movable Type blogs....
PostVox is a small Movable Type plugin which allows you to cross-post your MT entries to your Vox blog. To use it, you simply enter your Vox login information and the web address of your Vox blog in the plugin...
Keeping users participating in a thread about comments being made by other readers is crucial to the success of a community. People with an opinion should be brought back time and time again to continue in sharing their ideas with others. Comment Subscribe helps your audience stay more engaged with one another, by notifying them via email when follow up comments are posted to entries they themselves leave comments on. Emails are received as users opt-in to receive them, and all emails allow users to easily unsubscribe from future emails.
Quote 2.0 is a plugin for Movable Type 4.0 that easily allows commentators to quote a previous comment. It uses AJAX/JSON to retrieve previous comments and enter their quoted text into comment boxes. Visit http://dererumnatura.us/ for a demo. There is...
This plugin enables you to trust commenters on you blog -- without requiring them to login via TypeKey or other authentication service....
Comment Registration is a plugin for Movable Type that enables readers to register an account on your site and login to post comments. Commenters register and login directly with your site, not via an external authentication service (this plugin does...
Ajax Rating is a plugin for Movable Type that enables visitors to rate your entries or your blog. The "Pro" version of Ajax Rating lets you rate comments, trackbacks, categories, authors, tags, and just about anything else. Added features include...
Entry Post is a plugin for Movable Type that enables visitors to your site to submit entries using a form. Visitors do not need a user account and they do not need to login (optionally, you can require that users...
Comments posted to a Movable Type weblog are displayed in a flat-form (i.e. one after another). As a result, tracking multiple conversations can quickly become extremely difficult to and commenters often have to resort to crude means of replying to...
Icon-o-matic is a plugin for Movable Type that allows you to easily insert any image into an entry, and any commenter to insert an image into their comment. To restate: Icon-o-matic allows you to easily re-use any image with one...
"Captcha Plugin" is an anti comment-spam plugin which generates and verifies CAPTCHA tests that most human commenters can easily pass but current spambots cannot pass....
An MT 3.2 JunkFilter plugin for rejecting duplicated and/or repeated trackbacks from the same source URLs. These kind of trackbacks seem to be spams or caused by authors' mistakes....
Update-n-Ping plugin enables MT to send update pings when updating published entries and adding newly published entries....
This plugin allows a Movable Type blog to give the readers the chance to comment via video. The video is uploaded and encoded into a flash video (similar to YouTube). It is then displayed in the comments of an article...
This plugin adds a registration form where visitors can sign up for an account and a blog on your system. The system administrator can choose which permissions new users receive by default, and also where the new blogs are created....
This plugin makes it simple to add Google Analytics codes to your weblog. Usage:...
Feed Manager provides a framework for deploying new features to your weblog's feeds. It eliminates the need for users to parse through XML and edit their Movable Type template files in order to provide the richest syndicatable content to their...
Promote This provides a set of super-simple template tags that make it crazy-easy to compose links to your favorite social bookmarking, and social news services like del.icio.us, digg (my favorite), reddit and Newsvine URLs....
NotifyWho?! is a plugin written for Movable Type 3.2 which enables blog administrators to specify exactly who should receive comment and TrackBack notifications for each individual blog. The can be sent to the entry's author (the default), to a list...
This plugin adds a new MovableType conditional tag named MTIfCommenterEmailIs. The aim is to recognise a commenter by its email address. It accepts two arguments: email (mandatory) and trusted. If trusted is set to 1 then the comment must also...
The plugin has a junk filter that can moderate comments and trackbacks that are submitted a certain amount of time after the original entry was posted, or after the last comment/trackback was posted. You can also flag such comments as...
This is a Movable Type plugin that allows adding comments right from Movable Type's backend. It adds a "Add A Comment" form in the "Comments" tab when editing an entry. As a bonus, it also adds a "Add A Trackback"...
This plugin sends approved comments to myComments service (http://mycomments.idslab.com.ar/)...
This plugins adds a plugin action to define a Comment Pending Template.
microid is a plugin for MovableType that adds a tag for computing MicroIDs for an MT entry or comment.
This plugin acts as a "connector" between MT-Blacklist and Movable Type 3.2.
This plugin provides a conditional tag that displays its contents if trackback submissions are moderated before being published....
AcceptCommentsPings is a plugin that allows you to switch the "Accept Comments/TrackBacks" status for one or more entries from the entry listing page....
This plugin enables you to junk or moderate trackback pings to older entries....
This plugin will enable you to insert list of URLs to be displayed on your blog. Whenever you need to modify the list, just edit it from plugin settings, and then regenerate the files....
This plugin lets you add rating buttons to your posts. It also includes a new container tag that lets you display a list of posts by rating, # of votes, highest, lowest, etc....
OpenID Comments allows commenters to sign in with an OpenID identity instead of TypeKey. Special integration is available for commenters from LiveJournal....
MT-Notifier extends the notification process by allowing subscriptions to individual entries, across categories and even entire blogs, so that visitors to your site can keep up with not only with comments that are left, but what is happening anywhere on your entire installation.
Let your readers vote on your enties. Place any number of voting booths on your entry pages and create a list of most popular entries. Also allows you to view, edit, delete, and manually create votes....
Junk or moderate feedbacks (comments and TrackBacks) with only ASCII or Latin-1 characters....
Junk or moderate Trackback Pings without any link to your blog....
NetflixAdvanced is a moveable type plugin that allows you to display the contents of your Netflix queue and send/recieve status on your weblog. It also allows you to set up a "private" listing of movies to be displayed on your...
This plugin is available to maintain backwards compatibility only. I recommend you use Comment Email Filter, Email Whitelister's successor Email Whitelister is an anti-spam plugin that allows you to instantly approve comments based on the email addresses entered by the...
TrackDecode will try to determine the character set of the Trackback pings your blog recieves, and will automatically decode them into the character set of your blog. This is useful if you are publishing in non-ASCII charsets and the blogs...
This plugin is for blocking feedback spams by adding an additional CCode(hidden ct input field) or adding TCode to original tb ID in tb URL, and then obfuscating that Code for the purpose of not easily guessing it....
The OpenID Server plugin for Movable Type allows you to use your Movable Type installation as an identity server for sites which accept the OpenID decentralized authentication system....
This plugin adds "recently_pinged_on" option to MTEntries and allows you to list up recent incoming pings as like comments. <dl> <MTEntries recently_pinged_on="10"> <dt><a href="<$MTEntryLink$>"><$MTEntryTitle$></a></dt> <MTPings lastn="5"> <dd><a href="<$MTPingURL$>" rel="nofollow"><$MTPingBlogName$>: <$MTPingTitle$></a></dd> </MTPings> </MTEntries> </dl>...
Uses Gravatar's global recognized avatar system to output the correct gravatar image URL based on the commenters email address. <$MTGravatar rating="G" size="40" border="FF0000"$>...
MT-Moderate provides additional functionality for your Movable Type-powered site, which enhances the feedback by enabling additional control over how the feedback is processed. Notably options are provided where both comments and trackbacks can be either moderated or junked based on...
Enables you to create new entries from the Trackbacks that you receive. Works by allowing other people to post new entries in your blog, simply by pinging an entry or category on your blog. <$MTEntryTrackbackEntryLink$> <$MTCategoryTrackbackEntryLink$>...
MTYahooRank is a Movable Type plugin that allows you to programmatically determine the Yahoo Rank of a keyword or phrase. Have a keyword that is special to you that you always want to know where you stand on Yahoo? MTYahooRank...
PGPComment allows MT powered blogs to support PGP/GPG signed comments. The system saves the PGP comment as-is into the MT database. When listing down the comments to an entry, the PGP related details are stripped away and only the actual...
MTGoogleRank is a Movable Type plugin that allows you to programmatically determine the Google Rank of a keyword or phrase. Here are some usage examples: <MTGoogleRank query="rubber chicken"/> <MTGoogleRank query="rubber chicken" url="www.microsoft.com"/> <MTGoogleRank query="rubber chicken" url="www.microsoft.com" pages="3"/> <MTGoogleRank query="rubber chicken"...
CGI script (not strictly plugin) to add subscription to comments (notification) with no code hacking. [add below comments form in Individual Archive Template or Comments Listing Template] <form action="<$MTCGIPath$>sub-to-com.cgi" method="post" name="addsubscriber"> Enter email address to subscribe/unsubscribe to comments on this...
Links to a different copy of the trackback CGI if there are no trackbacks on an entry; you can then use robots.txt to tell Google not to index your blank trackbacks <MTEntryIfAllowPings><a href="<$MTCGIPath$> <$MTTrackbackSwap$>?__mode=view&entry_id=<$MTEntryID$> " onClick="OpenTrackback(this.href);return false"> Trackbacks (<$MTEntryTrackbackCount$>)</a></MTEntryIfAllowPings>...
Crossposts MT entries to LiveJournal or any site running the LiveJournal software with the XML-RPC interface. <$MTLJCrosspost user="ljuser" pass="098f6bcd4621d373cade4e832627b4f6" $>...
outputs the Title and Permalink of an entry on the "Recent Incoming Trackback Pings". <MTPingedEntry> <a href="<$MTPingedEntryLink$>"><$MTPingedEntryTitle$></a> </MTPingedEntry>...
Returns the name of the entry which was pinged. <$MTPingedTitle$> This will output the name of the entry which received the ping....
A port of Blosxom's meta.rating plugin to MovableType, this plugin generates a numerical, textual, star and graphical representation of a rating score (defined in the entry's Keywords field). It can be used to provide a rating for whatever the author...
Plugin wrapper for the Technorati API. <MTTechnoratiCosmos> <a href="<MTTechnoratiCosmosUrl>"><MTTechnoratiCosmosName></a>: <MTTechnoratiCosmosExcerpt><br /> </MTTechnoratiCosmos>...
Dave Sifry has opened up a Technorati interface that allows outside developers to use the Technorati data. I've whipped up a quick MT plugin that can get the Technorati link Cosmos for your entire blog or a specific entry and...
MTBlogRoll has been routinely recognized by the community as one of the most essential Movable Type plugins out there. The name of the plugin does not do the plugin justice because it does so much more then maintain a simple list. MTBlogRoll also imports links from other systems, and is an excellent generic list manager. Synchronization is another key part of the plugin keeping lists maintained within Movable Type completely synchronized with your del.icio.us links and dugg sites.
Returns the number of pings the blog has received in total. <$MTBlogPingCount$> Pings...
Pulls data from the BlogShares site for display on your page. Visit the site to claim your blog before using the plugin. <MTBlogShares> price: $<$MTBlogSharesPrice$><br /> p/e: <$MTBlogSharesPE$><br /> </MTBlogShares> <MTBlogSharesUser id="68">$<MTBlogSharesTotalPortfolio></MTBlogSharesUser>...
Adds threading and subject lines to Movable Type comments. Requires modification of MT source code....
Plugin which will print comments and trackbacks in the same listing. <p><MTSimpleCommentCount> Comments</p> <MTSimpleComments> <MTSimpleCommentIfTrackback> <a name="trackback-<MTPingID>"></a> <p><b><a href="<MTPingURL>"><MTPingBlogName></a></b> <$MTPingDate format="%b %e, %Y %l:%M %p"$><br /> <MTPingExcerpt><br /> Read more in <a href="<$MTPingURL$>"><$MTPingTitle$> »</a></p> </MTSimpleCommentIfTrackback> <MTSimpleCommentIfComment> <a name="comment-<MTCommentID>"></a> <p><b><$MTCommentAuthorLink$></b> <$MTCommentDate...
Allows for trackback entries to be expanded to the full entry instead of just the excerpt....
Allows for comments on posts made via a trackback. The comment can be posted on the original site AND the site where the trackback originated....
Container tag which displays block of code only if one or more comments has been posted on the entry. <MTEntryIfComments> <div class="comment-block"> <MTComments> <div class="comments-body"> <$MTCommentBody$> </div> </MTComments> </div> </MTEntryIfComments>...
Plugin to list info about other entries on similar subjects (from sites pinged). Requires Ben's MLTFO module, available here. May also require XML::RSS on your server available here, to be placed in the extlib/XML/ directory. <MTEntries category="MT Plugins"> <h2><$MTEntryTitle$></h2> <ul>...
Displays Today or Yesterday based on the entry date. <MTDateHeader> <MTEntryRelativeDate format="%x"><br /> </MTDateHeader>...
Comment Author Context
by Brad Choate
The CommentAuthorContext plugin creates a block tag called `` in which `<$mt:AuthorSOMETHING$>` function tags will refer to the author of the comment.