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WPDevDesign
Essential changes for sites running Oxygen, a visual site builder for WordPress.
The facts
- Rating
- 4.3★ from 3
- Active installs
- 600+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 14 Feb 2020
- Added
- Oct 2019
- Requires WP
- 5.1
- Tested up to
- WP 5.2.26
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- Downloads
- 4,862
Our analysis
AI-assistedWPDevDesign – Oxygen – Essentials is a WordPress plugin that enhances HTML5 support for various elements such as comment lists, search forms, and galleries. It also adds essential CSS to improve the appearance and responsiveness of images when using the Oxygen visual site builder.
The plugin requires no configuration; you simply install and activate it. It is suitable for users who want to enhance their Oxygen-built sites with better HTML5 support and CSS adjustments without needing to manage settings.
Best for: This plugin is best for users of the Oxygen visual site builder looking for HTML5 support and CSS enhancements.
What it does well
- ✓Enables HTML5 support for multiple elements
- ✓Adds essential CSS for responsive images
- ✓No settings required for operation
- ✓Improves accessibility for screen readers
- ✓Compatible with Oxygen visual site builder
Where it falls short
- •Limited information on features and capabilities
- •Directory score indicates potential issues
Verdict
WPDevDesign – Oxygen – Essentials provides useful enhancements for Oxygen users, but the limited feature set and directory score may raise concerns for some.
From the developer
Sridhar Katakam's own description of WPDevDesign, lightly tidied.
This plugin enables HTML5 support for elements like the search form and adds (what I consider to be) some essential CSS – for example, to make all the images responsive when using the Oxygen visual site builder.
There are no settings for the plugin. Just install and activate.
Details:
- Enables HTML5 support for comment list, comment form, search form, gallery and caption elements.
- Adds some CSS from Modern CSS Reset for
- setting a min-height of 100vh for the
bodyelement. - removing default padding, default margin and list styles on
ulandolelements that have a class set. - inheriting font rules for inputs and buttons.
- removing all animations and transitions for people that prefer not to see them via prefers-reduced-motion.
- setting a min-height of 100vh for the
- Adds CSS for
- making all images responsive and setting their
vertical-aligntotopso they don’t take up an extra pixel space at the bottom. - WordPress image alignment classes. This is useful for wrapping text around images in Oxygen.
- making the admin bar sub menu items visible when using fixed header in Oxygen.
- making
labelelements visible which Oxygen, for some strange reason, seems to set the display of to none. - handling screen reader text for form labels when HTML5 output is enabled (which this plugin does).
- aligning search form’s input and button side-by-side and changing header search form’s input width to
autofrom 100%.
- making all images responsive and setting their
Automatic Installation
Search for oxygen essentials from within your WordPress plugins’ Add New page and install.
Manual Installation
- Click on the
Downloadbutton to download the plugin. - Upload the entire
wpdevdesign-oxygen-essentialsfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the
Pluginsmenu in WordPress.
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