Okenyon Active member Nov 12, 2014 #1 Back when running vB I always shied away from having too many third party plugins on my forums due to some being buggy, outdated etc Is it the same case with XF as I see lots of little ones I want to add I just don't know if I should be. ?
Back when running vB I always shied away from having too many third party plugins on my forums due to some being buggy, outdated etc Is it the same case with XF as I see lots of little ones I want to add I just don't know if I should be. ?
P Paul B XenForo moderator Staff member Nov 12, 2014 #2 It depends on the add-ons and how well they have been coded. I have seen sites with almost 100 add-ons installed, with no noticeable issues. Upvote 0 Downvote
It depends on the add-ons and how well they have been coded. I have seen sites with almost 100 add-ons installed, with no noticeable issues.
Okenyon Active member Nov 12, 2014 #3 Yeah i'd say thats a given, but lets say to someone who isn't overly techy and wouldn't be able to tell "how well it's been coded"? I mean is 10+ excessive? is 100+? Upvote 0 Downvote
Yeah i'd say thats a given, but lets say to someone who isn't overly techy and wouldn't be able to tell "how well it's been coded"? I mean is 10+ excessive? is 100+?
P Paul B XenForo moderator Staff member Nov 12, 2014 #4 You wouldn't be able to tell unless you are proficient at reading code, or unless any issues were clearly manifested. You can get an idea of how good an add-on is by reading the discussion thread. There is no definitive answer. Upvote 0 Downvote
You wouldn't be able to tell unless you are proficient at reading code, or unless any issues were clearly manifested. You can get an idea of how good an add-on is by reading the discussion thread. There is no definitive answer.