WordPress is the most used content management system (CMS). It’s very popular due to its elegant features and large repository of plugins. Plugins are integral part of WordPress which helps its non technical users to add complex functionality easily. For example, recently Google released the Google Publisher Plugin for WordPress. The Google Publisher Plugin enables WordPress users to easily use Google’s products – including AdSense and Webmaster Tools – within their WordPress site or blog.
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Here in this post, I’ve gathered some free WordPress plugins including Google’s latest releases which can be used to access Google’s services such as Google Analytics, Adsense, Google Map, Google sitemap, Google form, Google drive, Google Search many more within your WordPress site or blog without having any programming skills.
Google Publisher Plugin (beta)
The Google Publisher WordPress plugin enables you to easily use Google’s products – including AdSense and Webmaster Tools – with your WordPress site.
Google App Engine for WordPress
Google App Engine for WordPress enables seamless operation of your WordPress-powered site on the App Engine PHP runtime. This plugin adds overrides to core functionality in WordPress to use App Engine infrastructure, such as the Mail functionality, and uploading media to Google Cloud Storage.
Google Maps Ready
This WordPress plugin displays custom Google Maps, set markers and locations with text, images, categories and links. You can easily customize Google map without any programming skills.
Google Drive Embedder
Google Drive Embedder gives authors easy access to their Google Drive in a popup box, where they can select documents to embed directly into their post or page. Just as easily as picking a photo from the WordPress media gallery.
Google Analyticator
Google Analyticator adds the necessary JavaScript code to enable Google Analytics logging on any WordPress blog. This eliminates the need to edit your template code to begin logging. Google Analyticator also includes several widgets for displaying Analytics data in the admin and on your blog.
WordPress Google Form
This WordPress plugin fetches a published Google Form using a WordPress custom post or shortcode, removes the Gooogle wrapper HTML and then renders it as an HTML form embedded in your blog post or page.
Google Apps Login
Google Apps Login WordPress plugin allows existing WordPress user accounts to login to the website using Google to securely authenticate their account. This means that if they are already logged into Gmail for example, they can simply click their way through the WordPress login screen – no username or password is explicitly required!
Google Latitude History
This plugin will display your Google Latitude location history on a Google Map and allow you to manage your Latitude locations.
WP Google Search
This plugin gives a very simple way to integrate Google Search into your WordPress site.
Google Pagespeed Insights for WordPress
Google Pagespeed Insights is a WordPress plugin that empowers you to make decisions that increase the performance of your website. Recommendations from Google Pagespeed are based upon current industry best practices for desktop and mobile web performance.
Google Webfonts For Woo Framework
The purpose of this plugin is to make all available Google webfonts available to the WooThemes Canvas theme, and any other themes that use the WooThemes framework. It also allows additional selected international subsets (Greek, Cyrillic, Vietnamese etc.) to loaded, which the Woo Framework does not support at present.
Google Language Translator
This WordPress plugin allows you to insert the Google Language Translator tool anywhere on your website using shortcode.
Google AdSense
Google AdSense WordPress plugin provides a streamlined interface to deploy Google ads on your blog. You can customize the colors and sizes of the ad blocks and activate them right from the plugin interface.
Use Google Libraries
This WordPress plugin allows your site to use common JavaScript libraries from Google’s AJAX Libraries CDN, rather than from WordPress’s own copies.
Google+ Author Information in Search Results
This WordPress plugin replaces the author link with your Google+ Profile Link or adds a special link after every blog post.
Google Sitemap
This plugin allows you to add a Sitemap file to Google Webmaster Tools.
Google Publisher Plugin is closed since 2017. Google AdSense recommends the free Advanced Ads plugin to integrate AdSense into WordPress: https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-ads/. You may try this one if you are looking for a WP solution.
Thanks for sharing this useful write-up with us, really very helpful . You may also some more plugins like Google Calender Events, Verify Google Web,aster tool, http://bit.ly/1LO6kDV etc..
Jeane, thanks for visiting Web Revisions and suggesting some useful Google plugins. I will surely add these useful plugin into same article.
Great list of Google plugins for WordPress. The all new Google Publisher plugin is really helpful to verify a WP site on Webmaster Tools and add Adsense quickly to the blog. The other plugins are really new to me, and I guess each of them worth a try. Thanks for this incredible post buddy.