Simple Category Posts
A plugin to display posts in a widget with title, thumb, excerpt, date and author.
Simple Category Posts ranks #16,529 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, a 4.3/5 rating from 4 reviews, and was last updated Apr 20, 2015. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.
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- Version
- trunk
- Last Updated
- Apr 20, 2015
- Requires WP
- 3.2+
- Tested Up To
- 4.1
- PHP Version
- N/A
- Author
- Nitroweb
Support & Rating
- Rating
- ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.3
- Reviews
- 4
- Support Threads
- 0
- Resolved
- 0%
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TL;DR
AI summary of the plugin's readmeThis plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to showcase posts from specific categories in a sidebar widget. It solves the problem of highlighting category-specific content with configurable display of titles, thumbnails, excerpts, dates, and authors.
- Display posts by category IDs
- Configurable number of posts
- Display post title with tag options
- Display thumbnail with width/height/crop
- Display post excerpt with length control
- Display post date
- Display post author
- Custom sort order per field
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