AZIndex

The indexes are based on any combination of post title, author, extract, tags, categories, or custom fields of your choice.

Installation

Unpack and upload it to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.

Key features "AZIndex":

· Index blog posts by title, extract, author, or any custom field.
· Create indexes for your blog pages. Now you can create a full alphabetical index of every page and post on your site.
· Select index contents using a combination of categories and tags.
· One, two or three-level entries - heading, subheading, and description, all customizable.
· Up to four columns on a page.
· Multiple indexes can be created, each customized with its own settings.
· Indexes may be embedded in posts as well as pages.
· Fully customizable from the WordPress admin console. No need to know HTML or PHP.
· Single or multi-page indexes with page links.
· Optional alphabetical links.
· Display alphabetical headings in your index with links back to the top of the page.
· Group items with the same heading under one entry (e.g. all the novels of the same author).
· Add your own text to the index page.
· Control over the number of index items per page.
· Indexes are cached to ensure speedy operation when dealing with large indexes.
· Customize the stylesheets for the index contents directly from the index administration page.
· Use CSS style striping to decorate your index entries (e.g. add a gray background to alternate entries).
· Use your own customized sort to sort an index.
· Customize which alphabetical links appear with your index.
· Index entries that do not begin with a character or number can be placed at the beginning or the end of the index.
· Punctuation like quotes or double-quotes can be ignored while sorting the index.
· You can exclude categories and tags from an index. Useful if you just need to exclude a few posts from an index.
· Option to automatically include child categories in the index.
· Support for the superfast WP Super Cache plugin.
· Support for national languages. Non-English characters in headings and alphabetical links should now be displayed correctly.
· Translatable text provided -- help requested for translating the strings (in azindex.pot), it would only take a few minutes of your time.
· Sort indexes by tag names or category names.
· New item filter allows you to tailor the sorting of the index to you needs.
· Three new output filters allow you to modify the HTML of the index, or even create your own!
· The table of indexes on the Index Management page is now sortable.
· Item display filter, allowing you to modify the content of an item before it is displayed.

Requirements:

· WordPress 2.5 or higher