Democracy Poll

Hospedagem WordPress com plugin Democracy Poll

Onde posso hospedar o plugin Democracy Poll?

Este plugin pode ser hospedado em qualquer hospedagem que tenha WordPress instalado. Recomendamos fortemente optar por um provedor de hospedagem de confiança, com servidores otimizados para WordPress, como o serviço de hospedagem de sites da MCO2.

Hospedando o plugin Democracy Poll em um provedor de confiança

A MCO2, além de configurar e instalar o WordPress na versão mais nova para seus clientes, disponibiliza o plugin WP SafePress, um sistema singular que protege e melhora seu site simultaneamente.

Por que a Hospedagem WordPress funciona melhor na MCO2?

A Hospedagem WordPress funciona melhor pois a MCO2 possui servidores otimizados para WordPress. A instalação de WordPress é diferente de uma instalação trivial, pois habilita imediatamente recursos como otimização de imagens, proteção da página de login, bloqueio de atividades suspeitas diretamente no firewall, cache avançado e HTTPS ativado por padrão. São plugins que potencializam seu WordPress para a máxima segurança e o máximo desempenho.

This plugin provides an intuitive and powerful system for creating polls, with features such as:

• Customizable single-choice and multiple-choice voting
• Optional custom answers submitted by visitors
• Poll end dates
• Optional restriction of voting to registered users
• Multiple poll designs
• And more — see the changelog for details

Democracy Poll is compatible with major cache plugins, including W3 Total Cache, WP Super Cache, Wordfence, Quick Cache, and others.

Designed for ease of use and performance, it offers:

• A “Quick Edit” button for admins, shown directly above a poll
• A plugin menu in the admin toolbar
• Inline poll CSS
• Conditional JavaScript loading only when a poll is rendered
• And more — check the changelog for details

Mais informações

Democracy Poll is a modern version of the original, well-regarded plugin by the same name. Andrew Sutherland introduced the original plugin in 2006, including the innovative ability for visitors to add their own answers. This version retains the name and core idea but has been completely rewritten.

Key features:

• Create new polls
• Cache plugin compatibility (e.g. W3 Total Cache, WP Super Cache)
• Allow visitors to add their own answers
• Multiple-choice voting support
• Automatic poll closing after a specified end date
• Display random polls
• Restrict voting to registered users (optional)
• Quick poll editing for administrators
• Edit vote counts
• Allow users to change their votes
• Voter tracking via IP address, cookies, or WordPress user ID, with optional vote clearing
• Embed polls in posts via [democracy] shortcode (visual editor button available)
• Widget support (optional)
• Admin bar menu for easy access (optional)
• Load front-end assets only when a poll is rendered
• Add custom notes under polls
• Customize designs via CSS themes

Multisite support has been available since version 5.2.4.

Documentation

See the complete Democracy Poll documentation for setup instructions, user guides, shortcode reference, and developer integration points.

Usage

Widget

1. Go to WP Admin → Appearance → Widgets and add the Democracy Poll widget
2. Place it in a sidebar
3. Configure settings
4. Done

Template Code

In your theme file (e.g. sidebar.php), add:

<?php if ( function_exists( 'democracy_poll' ) ) { ?>
    <div class="sidebar-section">
        <h2>Polls</h2>
        <div class="my-poll">
            <?php democracy_poll(); ?>
        </div>
    </div>
<?php } ?>

• To show a specific poll: <?php democracy_poll( 3 ); ?> (replace 3 with your poll ID)
• To embed a specific poll in a post, use [democracy id="2"] shortcode.
• To embed a random poll in a post, use [democracy] shortcode.

Poll Archive

To show the poll archive:

<?php democracy_archives( [ 'title_markup' => '<h2>{question}</h2>' ] ); ?>