The first plugin I always install on a fresh WordPress site is Bulk Plugin Installation. This plugin allows you to install any plugins you like simply by typing their names or download URLs in a textarea. Here are some templates I commonly use as a start point in my web development projects:

Musician

http://wordpress.org/plugins/one-click-child-theme/

Akismet Anti-Spam

Yoast SEO

WP Super Cache

Wordfence Security – Firewall & Malware Scan


http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/contact-form-7/

Flamingo

Broken Link Checker

GPP Shortcodes

Google Analytics Dashboard Plugin for WordPress by MonsterInsights

WP-DB-Backup

GigPress

HTML5 jQuery Audio Player

Easy Digital Downloads

Music Festival

http://wordpress.org/plugins/one-click-child-theme/

Akismet Anti-Spam

Yoast SEO

WP Super Cache

Wordfence Security – Firewall & Malware Scan


http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/contact-form-7/

Flamingo

Broken Link Checker

GPP Shortcodes

Google Analytics Dashboard Plugin for WordPress by MonsterInsights

WP-DB-Backup

Subscribe To Comments Reloaded

The Events Calendar

[ Not in the WordPress Repository: Gravity Forms, Gravity Forms Tooltips, Facebook Events add-on ]

Blogger

http://wordpress.org/plugins/one-click-child-theme/

Akismet Anti-Spam

Yoast SEO

WP Super Cache

Wordfence Security – Firewall & Malware Scan


http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/contact-form-7/

Flamingo

Broken Link Checker

GPP Shortcodes

Google Analytics Dashboard Plugin for WordPress by MonsterInsights

WP-DB-Backup

Editorial Calendar

Smush Image Optimization, Compression, and Lazy Load

Yet Another Related Posts Plugin (YARPP)

Subscribe To Comments Reloaded

Better Internal Link Search


http://wordpress.org/plugins/amazon-affiliate-link-localizer/
http://wordpress.org/support/plugin/display-posts-shortcode

Color My Posts

À la carte

WP Minify

Limit Login Attempts

Code Markup


http://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-ecommerce/
http://wordpress.org/plugins/ultimate-maintenance-mode/
http://wordpress.org/plugins/ultimate-coming-soon-page/

WordPress Notification Bar

GPP Testimonials Widget

Aesop Story Engine

Busted!


http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/soliloquy-lite/
http://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-gallery-custom-links/

Code Snippets

Duplicator – WordPress Migration Plugin

Page Builder by SiteOrigin

The Events Calendar

Events Manager

Awesome Color Palettes

Device Mockups

Aesop Story Engine


http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/fitvids-for-wordpress/

Hide Title

Jarvis

P3 (Plugin Performance Profiler)

Page Links To

Regenerate Thumbnails

TablePress


http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/widget-logic/

WP Fluid Images

File Permissions & Size Check

Multisite users (developers)

http://wordpress.org/support/plugin/network-plugin-auditor

WordPress MU Domain Mapping

Blog Copier

Network Shared Media

WP Security Audit Log

User Role Editor

User Switching

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