Legacy Documentation

Documentation for versions of Omeka up to 1.5 is available for download as a zipped archive of html files.

Legacy Add-ons

The following add-ons are not compatible with current versions of Omeka Classic.

Atom Output by Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media

  • Adds the Atom Syndication Format to the list of available output formats.
  • This plugin's functionality has been embedded in the Omeka core since version 1.4.
    • v1.0.1 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.0, target: 1.1)
    • v1.0 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.0, target: 1.0)

Comments by Scand, Ltd.

  • Allows everybody add some comment and rating to any item.
  • This plugin's functionality is similar to Commenting
    • v1.0 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.3, target: 1.3)

Creative Commons Chooser by Alexandria Archive Institute, African Commons, and the UC Berkeley School of Information, Information and Service Design Program

  • Adds a Creative Commons License Chooser to the admin interface and extends Omeka items to be associated with individual CC licenses.

DjVu Viewer by Gjergj Sheldija (more info)

  • Embeds a DjVu document viewer into item show pages. Only Djvu documents are supported.
    • v2.1 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.1, target: 1.5)
    • v2.0 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.1, target: 1.5)

Download Logger by Scand, Ltd. (more info)

  • Logs file download requests
    • v1.0 Download (Omeka minimum 1.3, target: 1.3)

EAD Importer by Scholars' Lab

  • Imports EAD files into database.
    • v1.0 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.0, target: 1.1)

Image Annotation by Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media

Image Resize by Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media

  • Gives administrators the ability to resize image derivatives.
  • The up-to-date replacement for this plugin is Derivative Images.
  • v1.0 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.5, target: 1.5)

Library of Congress Subject Headings by Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media

Media RSS by Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media

  • Adds a MediaRSS feed to your page templates, making them available to the Cooliris Firefox extension
    • v1.0 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.0, target: 1.0)

MyOmeka by Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media

  • Creates user logins, item favoriting, and the ability for users to create posters with their favorited items.
  • Aspects of this plugin can be found in the Omeka 2.x plugins Guest User and Posters.
    • v1.0.1 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.4, target: 1.5.1)
    • v1.0 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.4, target: 1.5.1)

NeatlineMaps by Scholars' Lab (more info)

  • Connect Omeka with Geoserver, a powerful open-source geospatial server.
    • v1.0.1 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.5, target: 1.5.1)
    • v1.0.0 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.5, target: 1.5.1)

PDF Search by Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media

  • Extracts text from PDF files so they can be searched.
  • The up-to-date replacement for this plugin is PDF Text
    • v1.0.1 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.5, target: 1.5)
    • v1.0.0 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.5, target: 1.5)

Terms of Service by Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media

  • Allows administrators to specify their website terms of service and privacy policy.
    • v0.2.1 Download (Omeka minimum: 0.10, target: 1.0)

Timeline by Scholars' Lab

  • Bringing Simile Timeline to Omeka.
  • The up-to-date replacement for this plugin is Neatline Simile.
    • v0.1.1 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.0, target: 1.5)

Tweetster for Omeka by Cory Bohon

  • Automatically tweets out the title and link to a new public addition to the Omeka archive.
    • v1.0 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.0, target: 1.4)

WikiCite by Jeremy Boggs

  • Adds Wikipedia citations codes to each public item or collection.
    • v1.0 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.0, target: 1.4)

Legacy themes

Dark by Ken Albers

  • A theme in shades of gray and black.
  • The official up-to-date replacements of this theme are the "Night" stylesheet of Seasons and the free color selection options of Thanks, Roy
    • v1.2 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.3, target: 1.4)
    • v1.1 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.0, target: 1.1)
    • v1.0 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.0, target: 1.0)

Easy Colour by Adam Crymble

  • Designed to be easy to customize colours
    • v1.2 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.0, target: 1.4.1)

Encoded Curtain by Amanda Visconti

  • A back-end only theme to let users add items via a private site before going public

From Scratch by Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media

  • A styleless, barebones theme for designers who want to start from scratch.
  • For a similar theme for Omeka 2.x, see Minimalist.
    • v1.5 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.5, Omeka target: 1.5)
    • v1.1 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.0, Omeka target: 1.1)
    • v1.0 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.0, Omeka target: 1.0)

Griddy by Kim Nguyen

  • A theme using the baseline and 960 grids, and excessive Helvetica.
    • v1.2 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.0, Omeka target: 1.4)
    • v1.1 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.0, Omeka target: 1.4)
    • v1.0 Download (Omeka minimum: 1.0, Omeka target: 1.4)