Latest Content by Anything
Display latest posts, products, or any custom post type with powerful filtering by taxonomy. Lightweight, flexible, and WooCommerce compatible.
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- Version
- 2.0.0
- Last Updated
- Jan 18, 2026
- Requires WP
- 5.0+
- Tested Up To
- 6.7
- PHP Version
- 7.4 or higher
- Author
- Jonny Quinn
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Latest Content by Anything
To filter by a product category, add the taxonomy and term:
[latest_content_by_anything post_type="product" taxonomy="product_cat" term="clothing"]
For tags, use:
[latest_content_by_anything taxonomy="post_tag" term="featured"]
[latest_content_by_anything post_type="testimonials"]
Does it work with Elementor?
Yes! Simply add the shortcode using Elementor's Shortcode widget. The plugin has been tested with Elementor and works without any issues.
Does it work with WPBakery Page Builder?
Yes, the shortcode works perfectly in WPBakery's Text Block or Raw HTML elements.
Does it work with the Gutenberg block editor?
Yes! Use the Shortcode block in Gutenberg to add the shortcode. The Pro version includes a native Gutenberg block with a visual interface.
Can I hide the featured image/thumbnail?
Set an empty or invalid thumbnail size, or you can style it with CSS:
.latest-content .content-item img { display: none; }
To hide the excerpt entirely, set it to 0:
[latest_content_by_anything excerpt_length="0"]
Can I display posts in random order?
Currently, posts are displayed by date (newest first). Random ordering is available in the Pro version.
Is the plugin translation ready?
Yes, the plugin uses WordPress internationalization standards with the text domain 'latest-content-by-anything'.
How do I style the output?
The plugin uses CSS classes you can target in your theme's stylesheet:
.latest-content - Main container
.content-item - Individual item wrapper
.content-title - Post title
.content-excerpt - Excerpt text
.product-price - WooCommerce price (products only)
.horizontal-layout - Applied when layout="horizontal"
.vertical-layout - Applied when layout="vertical"
background: #fff;
border: 1px solid #eee;
padding: 20px;
}
.latest-content .content-title a {
color: #333;
text-decoration: none;
}
.latest-content .content-title a:hover {
color: #0073aa;
}
Does the plugin slow down my site?
No, the plugin is very lightweight. It makes a single database query and outputs minimal HTML and CSS. The Pro version adds optional caching for even better performance on high-traffic sites.
Is there a Pro version?
Yes! Latest Content by Anything Pro adds design templates, visual shortcode builder, AJAX pagination, Gutenberg block, and more.