Windows Live Writer Plugins

Everything to make Windows Live Writer even easier and better

Community Server MetaBlog plugin for Windows Live Writer

A brilliant, powerful plugin for use of Windows Live Writer with Community Server.
The plugin can control the URL Community Server gives to your post.
Through the plugin you can also tag your post — and create new tags on the fly as you would otherwise do through the Community Server control panel.
Note: the plugin requires [...]

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Insert Technorati Tags

Insert Technorati Tags is a Technorati-specific tagging plugin for Windows Live writer.
The plugin comes with an installer.
After installation an Insert Technorati Tags entry appears in your Insert menu sidebar and/or dropdown.
Tags are entered as comma separated values which makes using multi-word tags a lot easier.
There is no option to define a template [...]

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Rhapsody Currently Playing

Shortly after the release of Windows Live Writer "currently playing" plugins appeared for popular media players such as Windows Media Player and WinAmp.
But what if you’re a user of the web-based music service Rhapsody (what is Rhapsody?).
Then you use Rhapsody Currently Playing.
The "I’m listening to" link it inserts is by default automatically linked [...]

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Insert Current Date and Time

A plugin that does exactly what it says on the box: insert the current date and time.
The plugin needs to be installed manually (how to manually install a Windows Live Writer plugin?).
As far as I can see the plugin formats both the date and time according to your system settings. There is no option [...]

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Insert Blogus Tags

Blogus is a Russian social tagging site. Works a little bit like Technorati.
Now adding Blogus tags has become easy with the Insert Blogus Tags plugin for Windows Live Writer.
Extract the file and install the plugin manually (how to install Windows Live Writer plugins manually?).
When you click the Insert Blogus Tag that appears in [...]

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