Favourite plugins

List of plugins that have been marked as favourite by the Moodle community members.
Name Plugin type Short description Lead maintainer Favourited
Section names auto-linking Filters Converts exact section names in Moodle into links to the section or bookmark links if on the same page. Matthew Davidson 12
Wunderbyte Table General plugins (Local) This plugin provides a huge enhancement of the table lib in Moodle. You can now use filtering, templates and different methods to display data in a clean and structured way easier than ever. This plugin is used combination with other plugins like mod_booking and should make life easier for Moodle developers. To have a quick demo install it and on your site go to /local/wunderbyte_table/demo.php David Bogner 12
Shared Resource Activities Shared resource provides Moodle with a full featured central resource repository handling full indexing with LOM based metadata schemas. Central library front end and search engine. Valery Fremaux 12
Panopto Blocks Allows courses to be connected with multiple Panopto servers. Panopto is a video recording/streaming service that allows teachers to record lectures and embed them directly into Moodle. https://www.panopto.com/panopto-for-education/ Joseph Malmsten 12
Cards format Course formats Show each section of your course as a large card John Maydew 12
OpenDesktop Activities This combines Ulteo Open Virtual Desktop with BigBlueButton and is perfect for live online cooperation in real time. David Bogner 12
Block Fast Navigation Blocks Block fastnav gives users the ability to navigate more easily inside a course. Luuk Verhoeven 12
Mediawiki Repositories A repository allowing multiple instances that can each connect to any mediawiki site. Aparup Banerjee 12
Course Archiving Blocks This plugin archives or delete courses from chosen categories depending on their start date. Benjamin Wolf 12
Slider in content - for Slider Block Filters Slider filter is used to display Block Slider content anywhere in Moodle. Kamil Łuczak 12
Swipe Activities Get feedback on text, images and videos in a fun interactive way Bas Brands 12
Concordance of reasoning Question types Question type subplugin for concordance of reasoning questions (also known as Script concordance test). Issam Taboubi 12
Training Themes Training is a simple and easy clean looking theme uncluttered by lots of options which is great for beginners or when you just need to get something that looks great out the door quickly. Michael Milette 12
Whiteboard Activities Teachers can use the Whiteboard activity to collaborate with students using popular whiteboard solutions like MIRO and Conceptboard Stefan Scholz 12
Quick register General plugins (Local) This plugin provides a quick registration link with prefilled signup form data. C Blue 12
Preview TinyMCE Preview editor content with Moodle text filters applied Daniel Thies 12
Computer science editor Atto Computer science equation editor plugin for Moodle 2.7, or later, using either the TeX or MathJax filter. Designed for UK A Level (post-16) Computing and Computer Science curriculum, but can be easily customised for other levels or content. Geoffrey Rowland 12
Enrolment audit Reports This plugin enables tracking the history of learner enrolments at site and course level. Catalyst IT 12
Restriction by week from start Availability restriction This availability plugin allows opening activites or sections with a relative week shift from course opening date. Valery Fremaux 12
Drupal Services Authentication Provides session based SSO (Single Sign On) service between Moodle and Drupal. As well as user synchronization capability to import and update users from the Drupal user database. This work is based off the original work of Scott Schaffter and Arsham Skrenes and their module from moodle 1.9 https://moodle.org/mod/data/view.php?d=13&rid=4240&filter=1 chris porter 12
CUL Upcoming events Blocks A block that is similar to the core Moodle Upcoming Events Blocks but displays the events in a news feed style. Amanda Doughty 12
Dyslexic mod Blocks This block allow to change the default font of your Moodle site by a specific font for dyslexic people : OpenDyslexic (from http://opendyslexic.org/). Éric Bugnet 12
Discussion Feed Blocks This block aggregates and displays the latest discussions from all forums for all courses a user is enrolled on. It is possible to reply to posts when the block is displayed in the dashboard. On a course page, the block allows a user to reply to posts as well as create new discussions for a forum. Manoj Solanki 12
Yammer Blocks This block has been built to utilise the Yammer embedded feed API. Chris Wharton 12
EPUB book export Book tools Moodle plugin which adds EPUB v3 export functionality to the Book plugin. Richard Pilbery 12
Mediasite Content Module for Moodle Activities Integrate Mediasite content in a Moodle course. David Kalsbeek 11
Hide Correctly Answered Questions on Re-Attempt Quiz access rules This Moodle plugin empowers teachers by allowing them to hide questions that have been correctly answered in previous attempts. This feature prevents students from viewing previously answered questions, encouraging them to focus solely on those they haven't answered correctly yet. Additionally, with the latest update, the plugin now automatically grades correct answers in subsequent attempts, streamlining the learning process and promoting efficient review sessions LMSACE e-learning experts 11
Formula with steps RÉCIT Question types This question type is derived from the Formulas question. It allows you to generate a problem containing random variables or a table of values. It allows students to easily upload a photo of their mathematical approach. Étienne Roy 11
Book chapter auto-linking Filters Autolink book chapters within a course. Matthew Davidson 11
Sketch TinyMCE (legacy) Simple image "paint like" editor for legacy tinymce. Matthew Davidson 11
Banner/Luminis Message Broker Enrolment Process courses, users, and enrollments out of Ellucian Banner. Includes support for realtime notifications from Luminis Message Broker, and Glassfish w/Legacy Adapter. Eric Merrill 11
TinyMCE LaTeX Plugin TinyMCE (legacy) Moodle plugin to write formulae in TinyMCE through Google APIs Yevhen Matasar 11
Section Blocks The Section block displays the contents of a course section as a block. Arnaud Trouvé 11
Automatic extension Assignment submissions This plugin allows students to request an automatic extension. A "Request extension" button will be presented on the assignment view page, pressing the button will take the student to a confirmation page, after confirming an extension will be applied using the site settings. Rossco Hellmans 11
Multi-Language Content (v2) TinyMCE This plugin will make the creation of multilingual contents on Moodle much more easier with TinyMCE editor. Stephan Robotta 11
Noticeboard format Course formats A topic based course format with the latest post in the news forum displayed at the top. Gareth J Barnard 11
Barcode Scanning General plugins (Local) Barcode scanning for Physical Assignment Submissions Jez H 11
Question Usage Statistics Reports That is a report plugin that helps the admin to known how the Moodle question types are being used by users (e.g. as essay, true/false, etc). Paulo Júnior 11
Profile Field Enrolment Enrolment Allows binding an enrollment strategy to some value in the user profile Valery Fremaux 11
SWF-Activity-Module Activities The SWF Activity Module is a Moodle plugin for deploying multimedia Flash learning applications, also known as Flash templates, videos, and playlists. Matt Bury 11
Merge user accounts Reports This script will merge two Moodle user accounts, "user A" and "user B". The intent of the script is to assign all activity & records from user A to user B. This will give the effect of user B seeming to have done everything both users have ever done in Moodle. Nicolas Dunand 11
Sber Enrolment Course enrolment via Sberbank payment gateway Евгений Мамаев 11
Restriction by Enrolment date Availability restriction This is an availability plugin to restrict the access of activity based on the user enrolment date Sooraj Singh 11
OpenAI Question Generator Blocks This plugin allows a user to submit a paragraph of text and automatically generate Moodle questions based on the text, using OpenAI's GPT API. Bryce Yoder 11
Download instructor files General plugins (Local) This local module allows a teacher to download all files uploaded by teachers to a given course in Moodle. Charles Fulton 11
Dynamic Multi Select User profile fields Dynamic Multi Select user profile field for Moodle. Now users can create user multi select fields whose values are retrieved from the moodle DB. Antonello Moro 11
Afterburner Themes This theme was part of the Moodle core distribution, but for Moodle 2.7+ has now been moved to Moodle Plugins Mary Evans 11
Turnitin Integrity Plugin Plagiarism Utilize Turnitin Integrity’s Similarity Report and Authorship investigating tools within Moodle’s assignment workflow by integrating with the Turnitin Integrity plugin. Turnitin Integrity is a commercial plagiarism and authorship detection system whose features depend on which paid license has been selected. This plugin is developed and maintained by Turnitin. Bryan Holladay 11
IPA Filters The Moodle IPA Filter displays X-SAMPA as unicode IPA. The intent is to offer an easy and fast way to display the International Phonetic Alphabet in Moodle. Kevin Wiliarty 11
Exabis Library Blocks Course-independent library Andreas Riepl 11