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WP Google Plus Connect

Add Google+ Direct Connect Badge & allow your WordPress/BuddyPress users to register or login via their Google+ account & import their stream …

By Brian Messenlehner·Login·Free
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·10 active installs·Updated 14 years ago
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As of April 2026, WP Google Plus Connect is a WordPress login plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 15K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 14 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WPS Hide Login.

0/5Rating
10active installs
15K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011

Overview

Display a Google+ Direct Connect Badge on your site via widget or shortcode, allow your members to login/register via their Google+ account or sync your Google+ stream with your blog posts or BuddyPress activity via the Google+ API.

WordPress Google+ Connect allow your website members the ability to register and/or log in via their Google+ account utilizing the Google+ API. Set up a Google Plus Application and store the API credentials in the WordPress backend, when a user clicks on the “Login with Google+” button that gets added to the WP log in screen or anywhere via a short code and authenticates their Google Plus account a WordPress account will be created with their G+ information and they will automatically be logged in. Any existing WordPress users can also log in via G…

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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress3.0+ requiredTested up to 3.3.2
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.5

  • Fixed some errors.
  • Added login button to API settings page to test authentication.
  • Don’t display login button on front end unless API settings are saved and authenticated.
  • Fixed issue with badge showing above content.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Brian MessenlehnerBrian Messenlehner
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.5.1
Last Updated
Dec 20, 2011
WP Requires
3.0+
Tested Up To
3.3.2
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
15K+
Added
Nov 7, 2011
Business
Free

Tags

logingooglegoogleplusgoogle plus

Developer

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Brian Messenlehner
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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