The Monster’s Award 2022 – Winners Have Been Announced

With TemplateMonster Marketplace, you can buy premium-quality products and support the WordPress community. In support of the WordPress community, we have launched a new competition: the Monster's Awards 2022.

Winners are about to be announced, so let's get started. The names of these individuals can be found below.

A few interesting facts about Monster's Award 2022:

• Number of product categories - 17,
• Number of nominated products - 328,
• Number of registered users - 12940,
• Number of votes given - 17814.

Backup & Migration WordPress Plugins

There are a number of plugins available in the backup and migration plugins section that will assist you in saving an entire website from being lost or allowing migration to another website. The following are the winners of this year's award:

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• All-in-One WP Migration - 36%
• WPVivid - 21%
• UpDraftPlus - 15%

Booking Appointment WordPress Plugins

This section contains WordPress plugins that let users and customers book appointments directly from a website. There are already a number of highly regarded plugins on the list, but here are just a few of them:

• BookingPress - 58%
• WP Event Manager - 15%
• Amelia - 10%

WordPress Builders

A selection of the most popular and recommended page builders for WordPress are listed in the section on page builders. A website's backend can be customized by dragging and dropping pre-built elements. Here come the three winners:

• Bricks Builder - 29%
• Oxigen Builder - 20%
• Elementor - 19%

Design WordPress Plugins

There are a number of WordPress plugins that can be found in the Design WordPress plugins section which can enhance the Gutenberg editor with advanced and powerful blocks. Among the top three are the following:

• Motion.Page - 24%
• The Plus Addons for Gutenberg - 18%
• Stackable - 10%

Dynamic WordPress Plugins

The Dynamic plugins division consists of all those plugins that allow you to quickly and easily customize your WordPress website with meta boxes and custom fields. There are a number of plugins that are used the most and that have already been added to the list. Here are the best of them:

• Directorist - 35%
• Paymattic - 28%
• ARMember - 13%

Elementor Plugins

In the Elementor plugins section, you will be able to find a selection of the best plugins that can enhance the functionality and performance of the Elementor page builder. The following are the winners we’d like to highlight:

• Prime Slider - 40%
• Piotnet Addons - 12%
• Elements Ready - 9%

WordPress Blogs

Here you will find a list of some of the best WordPress blogs on the web that are available in the WordPress blogs section. The following are the three winners of the award:

• Kinsta Blog - 26%
• WPBeginner - 13%
• Elementor Blog - 9%

WordPress Hosting

You'll find all the best and most popular hosting services for WordPress websites within the WordPress Hosting category. Among the winners are:

• Cloudways - 26%
• Brixly - 24%
• HostPapa - 11%

Forms WordPress Plugins

There are a lot of plugins in the Forms category, which can be used to create all kinds of forms, such as contact forms, subscription forms, payment forms, and others. Here are the best three we have seen:

• ARForms - 34%
• Piotnet Forms - 20%
• Fluent Forms - 12%

Free WordPress Themes

This section of the website contains some of the best themes compatible with Elementor and are freely available for download, as the name implies. To name a few, here are the winners:

• Blocksy - 34%
• Hello Elementor - 28%
• Astra - 17%

Marketing WordPress Plugins

The following plugins have been reviewed by some of the best marketers in the industry. Moreover, they'll ensure that you and your WordPress website are running as efficiently and effectively as possible. Here are the three marketing plugin winners:

• RankMath - 18%
• WP Social - 17%
• FluentCRM - 16%

Newsletter WordPress Plugins

In addition to WordPress plugins, we're rating WordPress communities and newsletters this year. In this category, we have the following three winners:

• WPTuts - 34%
• WP Weekly - 15%
• Friday Chaser - 12%

Optimization WordPress Plugins

The best performance plugins for WordPress can be found in this category. There are caching plugins, minifying plugins, lazy loading plugins, and some other plugins you can use to customize your site. According to the number of votes, the following three plugins received the most:

• WPCodeBox - 20%
• SiteGround Optimizer - 16%
• WP Rocket - 11%

WordPress YouTube Channels

This section of the WordPress website contains all the best YouTube channels with videos related to WordPress, including tutorials and other videos you may find useful. This year's winners include the following:

• Yannick Garcia | La Maquina del Branding - 20%
• Design with Cracka - 18%
• Mr Web - 12%

Security WordPress Plugins

This section contains all the best plugins that keep confidential files safe from brute force attacks and protect a WordPress website. The following are a few names of winners:

• SiteGround Security - 26%
• WordPressFence - 24%
• Defender Security - 13%

Multilingual WordPress Plugins

To help you create multilingual websites, we have collected some of the best WordPress translation plugins. The three most-voted plugins are listed below: 

• WPML - 32%
• TranslatePress - 26%
• Polylang - 23%

Best WooCommerce Plugins

In the WooCommerce plugins category, you will find all those plugins that can enhance the functionality of an eCommerce website that uses the WordPress platform. Some of the most popular ones are as follows:

• ShopEngine - 21%
• Ninja Tables - 16%
• JetWooBuilder - 13%