It’s a blend of plugins and themes I have curated and tested on dozens of websites. And it just works.
It’s proven to work and it’s free of plugin conflicts that can take down an entire website.
It also provides a full set of features that meet a variety of website functional requirements including:
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(This recipe was last updated on May 8, 2026.)
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WordPress – WordPress powers more than 43.6% of all the websites on the Internet. It is the most popular way to create your own website or blog.
Breakdance Theme – Breakdance is a visual builder for WordPress that’s both easy-to-use and exceptionally powerful.
Admin Menu Editor – A plugin that makes it easy to edit the WordPress admin menu. Admins can re-order, hide or rename menus, add custom menus and more.
Advanced Scripts – A script manager plugin used to add various types of code snippets directly within the WordPress admin.
AnalyticsWP – AnalyticsWP is a powerful, lightweight and easy-to-use self-hosted analytics plugin for WordPress. View entire journeys. Not just clicks.
Askismet Anti-Spam – Akismet is a powerful anti-spam plugin for WordPress. It’s advanced AI filters out comment, form, and text spam with 99.99% accuracy.
Creator LMS – Everything you need to build, sell, engage, and scale your course business on WordPress.
Creator LMS Pro – Adds advanced features.
Duplicate Page – Duplicate pages and posts with just one click.
Event Tickets – Event Tickets allows site visitors to RSVP and buy tickets to events on your website. Create free tickets, collect registrations, and manage attendees. This plugin works with The Events Calendar.
Event Tickets Pro – Events Tickets Pro adds advanced features. This plugin works with The Events Calendar.
Fluent Booking – Book appointments, meetings, webinars, events, sales calls, and more on your website. Easily set your availability. Ask relevant questions to collect attendee information. Zoom and Google Meet integration. Connect your go-to calendar app. Sell personal services, consultancy, and more. Accept partial payments. Setup automated, personalized email notifications. Detailed reporting & analytics.
Fluent Booking Pro – Adds advanced features.
FluentCart – Sell Subscriptions, Memberships & Licensed Software with FluentCart. Use Revenue Intelligence to easily track which products bring in the most, or which customers spend the most. View total sales and average order values. Get a clear view of new signups, renewals, and churn. Track license usage across your product line.
FluentCart Pro – Adds advanced features.
Fluent Forms – Fluent Forms is a fast and user-friendly drag-and-drop form builder plugin for WordPress. Advanced features include: conditions, conversational forms, masked input fields, polls, repeater fields, and surveys.
Fluent Forms Pro – Fluent Forms Pro adds advanced features.
Fluent SMTP – Easily set up WordPress email delivery with advanced WordPress SMTP features. Connect with your Email Service Provider (ESP) natively.
LifterLMS – Everything you need to easily create, launch, and scale courses from your own WordPress website.
Mail Mint – An email marketing plugin that works on a WordPress website to generate leads, send email campaigns, and run triggered email automation workflows.
Mail Mint Pro – Adds advanced email marketing features.
OttoKit – Connect 1,300+ apps and plugins to automate manual tasks easily.
Paid Memberships Pro – Restrict content, and manage member subscriptions with recurring payments, user registration, custom profile fields, and robust member management.
Paid Memberships Pro: Akismet Integration – Protect your membership site’s checkout process from spam.
Paid Memberships Pro: Update Manager – Manage Paid Memberships Pro Add-Ons, downloads, and updates.
The Events Calendar – Easily create and manage in-person and virtual events on a WordPress website with The Events Calendar plugin. This plugin works with Event Tickets.
The Events Calendar Pro – The Events Calendar Pro adds advanced features. This plugin works with Event Tickets.
User Switching – Quickly switch between user accounts in WordPress.
Wordfence Security – Protect WordPress websites from hacks and malware. Includes an endpoint firewall, malware scanner, robust login security features, live traffic views, and more.
WP Extra File Types – Add additional file types to the default list of file extensions supported by the WordPress Media Library.
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