When it comes to adding special functionality to a cakephp application, cakephp plugins have become the solution of choice for web developers. Awesome cakephp plugins are popping up every week, and we're always on the look out. I spent a bit of time to put together a list of cakephp plugins I found very useful. Take a look:

Socialmedia

• Facebook Plugin by Nick Baker
• SocialBookmarks by Fahad Ibnay Heylaal
• Cake-Forum by Miles Johnson
• TwitterOAuth Implementation by Jewgonewild

Images/Upload

• Cake-Uploader by Miles Johnson

File Sharing

• Dropbox Component by Kyle Robinson

Other

• Menu Component by Mark Story
• CakeAdmin by Jose Gonzalez