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OpenInviter for WordPress

Description

Import contacts from the Address Book from Yahoo!, GMail, AOL, Hotmail and other providers.
The plugin also provides all the nice features of OpenInviter:

  • auto-updates
  • both local and remote debugging

Supported services:

  • AOL
  • GMail
  • Windows Live (Hotmail)
  • Yahoo!
  • Rediff
  • Lycos
  • Mail.com
  • Mail.ru
  • Rambler.ru
  • Twitter
  • MySpace
  • Facebook
  • Hi5
  • Orkut
  • GMX.net

Services coming soon:

  • GMX.com
  • Email.it
  • Fastmail.fm
  • Canada.com
  • YouTube
  • (and many others…) 🙂

Installation

  1. Unzip the package
  2. Upload the openinviter-for-wordpress directory to your /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  3. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  4. Go to OpenInviter Configuration under Plugins and enter your [OpenInviter API details] (http://openinviter.com)
  5. Point your browser to #blog_url#/wp-content/plugins/openinviter-for-wordpress/oi_includes/postinstall.php to test you server’s compatibility with OpenInviter
  6. Remove wp-content/plugins/openinviter-for-wordpress/oi_includes/postinstall.php
  7. Go to your Widgets page and add the OpenInviter widget to your blog.
  8. Enjoy!

FAQ

Why do I need an API key

The API key is not used at the moment but will be used for faster auto-updates.

How do I turn on auto-updates?

Set a cronjob to run autoupdater.php every day or so and you should be fine.

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Contributors & Developers

“OpenInviter for WordPress” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

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