At the moment there are only a few plugins available for esoTalk. In the future, this page will feature a more comprehensive and searchable collection of plugins.

Shouts version 1.0 by esoTalk team

Adds a section to the user profile page in which users may post short "shouts".

Supports the emoticons plugin.

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Super sticky version 1.0 by esoTalk team

Super stickies are upgraded versions of the "sticky" label. When this plugin is enabled, search results will be ordered in the following manner:

1. unread super-sticky'd conversations
2. unread sticky'd conversations
3. unread conversations (ordered by most recent activity)
4. read conversations (ordered by most recent activity)

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Emoticons version 1.0 by esoTalk team

Automatically replaces certain text-emoticons with their graphic equivalent. Comes with 30 soft-style ink-outline emoticons in alpha png format (esoTalk includes an IE6/5.5 alpha png compatibility hack, stupid IE). Developers may replace or extend the emoticon set using this plugin's built-in hooks.

The emoticons themselves are available in SVG format under a Creative Commons Attribution license.

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Captcha version 1.0 by esoTalk team

Provides a challenge to users creating new accounts, aimed at preventing automated sign-ups. The number of characters can be altered in the config settings.

For this plugin to work, your PHP webserver must have the GD extension enabled.

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Debug version 1.0 by esoTalk team

Displays a whole bunch of technical info when you're logged in as an admin, including script execution time, SQL query log, POST/GET/COOKIE/FILES/SESSION superglobal content, and AJAX request data.

Pretty useful if you're making a plugin or customization, or if you're just interested in how esoTalk does stuff.

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