Anonymous Users

Offer an option to display of "sign in or register" for a flag for anonymous users. It is compatible with Flag 6.x-2.x only, for reasons and patch for 1.x please read this comment Platforms: PHP

The no_anon module eliminates the need for sessions for anonymous usersThis has the potential to reduce the server load and/or database contention on busy sites, since crawlers do not create entries in the session table for every page view.See how this positively affected a large site at reducing... Platforms: PHP

Do you want to allow anonymous users to comment, but also want to ensure that the email addresses they enter are THEIRS? Not So Fast creates a new column in the comment approval queue labeled "Email is verified?". When anonymous users post comments, an email is sent to the address they specify.... Platforms: PHP

This module allows administrators to choose a quiz for anonymous users if they want to register on the website. Quizzes which may chose administrators should be created by using module Quiz. Quizreg is using existing quizes to use one of they for testing users before registering on website. Platforms: PHP

This module enables anonymous users to vote on polls without page cache troubles or IP address restrictions. It is designed to work on top of core Poll module.Current features: * Page caching can be enabled even if the anonymous users are allowed to vote on polls. * IP address restriction has... Platforms: PHP

Enables you to give a link to anonymous users for public preview of a post before it is published. Based on Public Post Preview 1.3 by Matt Martz and Jonathan DingmanHave you ever been writing a post that needs to be reviewed by someone who does not have access to log into your blog? This plugin... Platforms: PHP

Role Referral allows the assignment of roles to anonymous users who enter the site at a specific URL ([drupalsite]/referred) from a specified referring URL.This module was originally developed to address a specific feature request by a client of Kosada Incorporated (a small Columbus Ohio-based... Platforms: PHP

It also utilizes the page_fast_cache part of Drupal in order to reduce the amount of resources needed for serving pages to anonymous users.InstallationUnpack in your modules folder (usually /sites/all/modules/) and enable under Administer > Site Building > Modules. Requirements: - Drupal 5.x/6.x Platforms: BSD Solaris

This should be used with caution as it requires that anonymous users have access to registered user profiles.InstallationUnpack in your modules folder (usually /sites/all/modules/) and enable under Administer > Site Building > Modules. Requirements: - Drupal 5.x/6.x Platforms: BSD Solaris

This is useful for sites that set the global default to a less rich format to prevent anonymous users from using (for example) full HTML.Installation - Unpack in your modules folder (usually /sites/all/modules/) and enable under Administer > Site Building > Modules.  Requirements: - Drupal 5.x Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, PHP, BSD Solaris

It also utilizes the page_fast_cache part of Drupal in order to reduce the amount of resources needed for serving pages to anonymous users.InstallationUnpack in your modules folder (usually /sites/all/modules/) and enable under Administer > Site Building > Modules. Requirements: - Drupal 5.x/6.x Platforms: BSD Solaris

This should be used with caution as it requires that anonymous users have access to registered user profiles.InstallationUnpack in your modules folder (usually /sites/all/modules/) and enable under Administer > Site Building > Modules. Requirements: - Drupal 5.x/6.x Platforms: BSD Solaris

It also utilizes the page_fast_cache part of Drupal in order to reduce the amount of resources needed for serving pages to anonymous users.InstallationUnpack in your modules folder (usually /sites/all/modules/) and enable under Administer > Site Building > Modules. Requirements: - Drupal 5.x/6.x Platforms: BSD Solaris

This should be used with caution as it requires that anonymous users have access to registered user profiles.InstallationUnpack in your modules folder (usually /sites/all/modules/) and enable under Administer > Site Building > Modules. Requirements: - Drupal 5.x/6.x Platforms: BSD Solaris

The Authcache module offers page caching for both anonymous users and logged-in authenticated users. This allows Drupal/PHP to only spend 1-2 milliseconds serving pages, greatly reducing server resources.Please note that enabling authenticated user caching will require modifying how your... Platforms: PHP

Example Scenario:Anonymous users are allowed to post comments on your site and page caching is enabled. An anonymous user posts a comment but does not see it because the same cached version of the page is displayed before and after commenting.Content refresh to the rescue. If a new comment is... Platforms: PHP

It allows anonymous users/readers to write their own posts, writing is protected with reCAPTCHA. Plugin can be used for some kind of message board or public forum, you can configure comments under anonymous posts. Writing is avaialbe via special page/post.To setup page for writing anonymous posts... Platforms: PHP

The "Open Post" plugin for WordPress was written for websites and blogs that are powered by WordPress, that choose to enable the commenting feature to registered users only. However, sometimes these owners might want to allow anonymous users to post comments on selected posts and pages. This is... Platforms: PHP

This module's singular purpose is to redirect users immediately from a splash page (before they see it) when they don't need to see it anymore. It is a pretty small amount of code but I needed to use it on lots of sites. It is designed to work with javascript so the splash page can be fully... Platforms: PHP

Permits to load some blocks by additional AJAX request after loading the whole cached page when the page is viewed by anonymous user. It is suitable for sites which are mostly static, and the page caching for anonymous users is a great benefit, but there are some pieces of information that have... Platforms: PHP