by Nilambar Sharma 4.8 (29 reviews)

NS Featured Posts

Name: NS Featured Posts
Rating: 4.8 (29 reviews)
Author: Nilambar Sharma

A plugin for making posts, pages, or custom post types featured. Users can enable/disable Featured flags for selected post types.

NS Featured Posts ranks #3,455 among WordPress.org plugins with 4,000+ active installations, a 4.8/5 rating from 29 reviews, and was last updated Sep 2, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v4.0.0 Current Version v4.0.0

Updated 2 weeks ago Last Update on 02 Sep, 2026

Refreshed 16 hours ago Last Refreshed on

Top 5% by installs Downloads -76.5% this week Actively maintained

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#3,455

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Active Installs

4K+

-12.9%

KW Avg Position

0.3 worse

Downloads

113.3K

+36 today

Support Resolved

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Rating

96%

Review 4.8 out of 5

4.8 (29 reviews)

Next Milestone 5K

Total Progress 59.8%

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Reviews & Ratings

4.8

29 reviews

Overall 96%

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Security History

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Plugin Details

Version: 4.0.0
Last Updated: Sep 02, 2026
Requires WP: 6.0+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: Nilambar Sharma

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8
Reviews: 29
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

custom featured featured post meta post

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TL;DR

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This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to mark posts, pages, or custom post types as featured. It solves the problem of tracking featured content by adding a checkbox-based meta flag that themes can query to display featured items.