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Engage Your Audience Like Never Before!
SocialPoll brings the simplicity and elegance of interactive polls to your WordPress website. Create stunning, interactive polls that capture attention and drive engagement with just a few clicks.
<h4>Why Choose SocialPoll?</h4>
<ul>
<li>🚀 Lightning Fast Setup – Create and publish polls in under 60 seconds</li>
<li>📱 Mobile-First Design – Beautiful, responsive polls that look perfect on any device</li>
<li>🔒 Privacy-Focused – No user registration required, token-based voting prevents duplicates</li>
<li>📊 Instant Voting – One-click voting with no submit button – see results immediately</li>
<li>🎨 Modern Interface – Clean, intuitive admin powered by React 19</li>
<li>⚡ Performance Optimized – Built with Alpine.js for blazing-fast frontend interactions</li>
</ul>
<h4>Perfect For:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Content Creators – Boost engagement and gather audience opinions</li>
<li>Marketers – Conduct quick market research and product feedback</li>
<li>Publishers – Add interactive elements to articles and blog posts</li>
<li>Community Managers – Spark conversations and understand your community</li>
<li>Educators – Create interactive quizzes and gather student feedback</li>
</ul>
<h4>Key Features</h4>
Powerful Admin Dashboard 
– Modern React-based interface for effortless poll management 
– Bulk actions for efficient workflow 
– Real-time preview before publishing 
– Comprehensive analytics at your fingertips
Smart Voting System 
– One-click instant voting – no submit button needed 
– Anonymous voting with duplicate prevention 
– No login required – reduce friction, increase participation 
– Instant results display with animated percentages 
– Token-based security prevents manipulation
Developer Friendly 
– Well-structured, maintainable codebase 
– Modern build process with Vite for optimized assets 
– WCAG accessibility compliant
Built for Scale 
– Optimized database structure with denormalized counts 
– Efficient caching mechanisms 
– Handles high-traffic scenarios with ease
<h4>How It Works</h4>
<ol>
<li>Create – Design your poll with multiple options in the intuitive admin panel</li>
<li>Customize – Set visibility options and configure display settings</li>
<li>Publish – Add to any page or post using shortcodes or Gutenberg blocks</li>
<li>Engage – Watch as your audience participates and shares their opinions</li>
<li>Analyze – Review detailed voting statistics and insights</li>
</ol>
<h4>Shortcode Usage</h4>
Simply add <code>[socialpoll id="X"]</code> to any post or page, where X is your poll ID.
<h4>Pro Tips</h4>
<ul>
<li>Plan your questions carefully – published polls are locked to maintain vote integrity.</li>
<li>Use clear, concise option text for better mobile display</li>
<li>Place polls strategically within your content for maximum engagement</li>
</ul>
<h3>Technical Information</h3>
<h4>Database Structure</h4>
SocialPoll uses three optimized tables: 
* Polls table – stores poll metadata 
* Options table – stores poll choices 
* Votes table – records individual votes with unique tokens
<h4>Performance</h4>
<ul>
<li>Denormalized vote counts for instant results</li>
<li>Efficient database queries</li>
<li>Minimal frontend JavaScript footprint with Alpine.js</li>
<li>Smart bundling and minification with Vite</li>
<li>Optimized asset delivery</li>
</ul>
<h4>Security</h4>
<ul>
<li>All data properly escaped and sanitized</li>
<li>Nonce verification on all actions</li>
<li>Capability checks for admin operations</li>
<li>SQL injection prevention</li>
<li>XSS protection</li>
</ul>
<h4>Source Code</h4>
All JavaScript and CSS source files are included in the <code>src/</code> directory of this plugin.
Build Process: 
This plugin uses modern build tools to compile and optimize JavaScript and CSS assets: 
* Vite – for admin and frontend React/Alpine.js components 
* webpack (@wordpress/scripts) – for Gutenberg blocks
Source files: 
* <code>src/admin/js/</code> – React admin interface components 
* <code>src/frontend/js/</code> – Alpine.js frontend code 
* <code>src/components/ui/</code> – Reusable UI components (TypeScript/React) 
* <code>src/blocks/</code> – Gutenberg block source 
* <code>src/lib/</code> – Utility libraries 
* CSS source files in respective directories
Compiled output: 
* <code>dist/</code> – Vite compiled assets 
* <code>build/blocks/</code> – webpack compiled Gutenberg blocks
Building from source: 
1. Install Node.js (version 16 or higher) 
2. Install dependencies: <code>npm install</code> 
3. Development build: <code>npm run dev</code> 
4. Production build: <code>npm run build</code> 
5. Build Gutenberg blocks: <code>npm run build:blocks</code>
All dependencies are listed in <code>package.json</code> and use standard packages from the public npm registry.
<h3>Support</h3>
Need help? We’re here for you!
<ul>
<li>Plugin Page: [Coming Soon]</li>
<li>Support & Feature Requests: <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/socialpoll" rel="ugc">WordPress.org Support</a></li>
</ul>

SocialPoll – Interactive polls

Transform your WordPress site with interactive polls that boost engagement and gather instant audience feedback - no login required!

felixtz

Modern Polls is easy to use! 
You can customise the default Poll-Theme to your needs and Install multiple different versions of your own Theme. 
The Backend is a modern, userfriendly and self-explaning Interface. 
A Poll can have a Startdate and Time as well as an Enddate and time, automatically! 
Use the Polls on Posts or whole Pages.
Review the Voters and Analysis of your Polls in the Backend Info. It includes the number of Voters as well as analysis in Charts.
Modern Polls uses its own Database Tables for better Backups, Exports, selfmade analysis and data integrity.

Modern Polls

This plugin has the simplicity and ease of use I have been seeking.  It's clean and works well.  Good job!

Very Nice!

Modern Polls is easy to use! You can customise the default Poll-Theme to your needs and Install multiple different versions of your own Theme.

SocialPoll – Interactive polls vs Modern Polls