Title: OpenInviter for WordPress
Author: openinviter
Published: <strong>Oktubre 8, 2008</strong>
Last modified: Nobyembre 17, 2008

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# OpenInviter for WordPress

 By [openinviter](https://profiles.wordpress.org/openinviter/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/openinviter-for-wordpress.1.7.0.zip)

 * [Details](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/openinviter-for-wordpress/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/openinviter-for-wordpress/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/openinviter-for-wordpress/#installation)
 * [Development](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/openinviter-for-wordpress/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/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.

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

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

Contributors

 *   [ openinviter ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/openinviter/)

[Translate “OpenInviter for WordPress” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/openinviter-for-wordpress)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/openinviter-for-wordpress/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/openinviter-for-wordpress/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/openinviter-for-wordpress/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/openinviter-for-wordpress/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Meta

 *  Version **1.7.0**
 *  Last updated **17 tuig ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 2.0.2 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **2.6.2**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/openinviter-for-wordpress/)
 * Tags
 * [contacts](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/contacts/)[import](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/import/)
   [Invite](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/invite/)[send](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/send/)
   [share](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/share/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/openinviter-for-wordpress/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ openinviter ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/openinviter/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/openinviter-for-wordpress/)

## Donate

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 [ Donate to this plugin ](http://openinviter.com/)