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title: "Octopress Plugins - Usage & Examples"
date: July 18 2011
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Octopress ships with the following plugins. Many have been written specially for Octopress, but some have been selected from the Jekyll community with various changes and improvements.
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- [HTML5 Video Tag ](/docs/plugins/video-tag/ ) - *easily post images with class names and titles*
- [Github Style codeblock ](/docs/plugins/github-style-codeblock/ ) - *for simple lightweight code sharing*
- [Code Block ](/docs/plugins/codeblock/ ) - *for sharing code with titles and links*
- [Include Code ](/docs/plugins/include-code/ ) - *embed code from your filesystem with a download link*
- [Gist Tag ](/docs/plugins/gist-tag/ ) - *automatically downloads and embeds Github gists*
- [Image Tag ](/docs/plugins/image-tag/ ) - *easily post images with class names and titles*
- [Render Partial ](/docs/plugins/render-partial/ ) - *insert any file into another post or page*
- [Blockquote ](/docs/plugins/blockquote/ ) - *generate beautiful, semantic block quotes*
- [Pullquote ](/docs/plugins/pullquote/ ) - *generate CSS only pull quotes — no duplicate data, no javascript*
- [Category Generator ](/docs/plugins/category-generator/ ) - *generates archive pages for each blog category*
- [Include Array ](/docs/plugins/include-array/ ) - *includes an array of partials specified in the _config.yml*
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The following filters are used by Octopress, and are documented as necessary in their source.
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- Octopress filters - *liquid filters built just for Octopress*
- Sitemap Generator - *generates an SEO friendly sitemap.xml*
- Compass Compiler - *forces Jekyll to compile Compass on each load*
- Haml Converter - *allows .haml pages to be processed by Jekyll*
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- Pygments Code - *converts code snippets to highlighted code and caches to speed up Jekyll processing*
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- Titlecase - *required by several plugins to automatically generate proper title captalization*
[Octopress plugins source ](https://github.com/imathis/octopress/tree/master/plugins )