Post Tiles WordPress Plugin
Post Tiles gives the ability to display posts as tiles. The tiles are color coded by category. The appearance is similar to windows 8 (Windows Metro).
Post tiles allows you to use the shortcode [post-tiles] on any page or post and displays a grid of posts in a tile format. (Live Preview)
By default 8 posts are displayed. To change the amount of posts to display on the page, use the posts=' ' attribute in the shortcode. Example: [post-tiles posts='10']
By default all post categories are called for the tiles. To specify the categories use the categories=' ' attribute separating them by commas. Example: [post-tiles categories='1,2,4']
By default the tiles use the excerpt trimmed to 20. You can specify your excerpt length with the excerpt=' ' attribute. Example: [post-tiles excerpt='18']
NOTE: The category id numbers are listed below, next to the category names. You can use bo
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Usage of Post Tiles over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 120 to 86 — down 34 (-28.3%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 86 | -10 |
| June 2024 | 96 | +2 |
| May 2024 | 94 | +0 |
| April 2024 | 94 | +1 |
| March 2024 | 93 | -6 |
| February 2024 | 99 | -2 |
| January 2024 | 101 | +0 |
| December 2023 | 101 | -4 |
| November 2023 | 105 | +3 |
| October 2023 | 102 | -6 |
| September 2023 | 108 | -7 |
| August 2023 | 115 | -4 |
| July 2023 | 119 | -1 |
| June 2023 | 120 | — |
Themes used with Post Tiles
Detected most often on sites that run this plugin.
| # | Theme |
|---|---|
| 1 | Divi |
| 2 | Genesis |
| 3 | Soledad |
| 4 | Responsive |
| 5 | Complexity-2 |
| 6 | Zeus |
| 7 | Twentytwelve |
| 8 | Refining-community |
| 9 | Wp-clear321 |
| 10 | Movement |
| 11 | Iconic-one |
| 12 | Responsive-mobile |
| 13 | Macig-v3 |
| 14 | Responsive-mobile-child |
| 15 | X |
| 16 | Florence |
| 17 | Doolin-2-aran-ferries-ireland |
| 18 | Storefront-child |
| 19 | Education_env |
| 20 | Zenon-lite |
Sites running Post Tiles
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