Posts from a Category Widget WordPress Plugin
Displays post from a selected category with post thumbnail.
Displays post from a selected category with post thumbnail.
This plugin is maintained on GitHub.
Some features:
- Displays post from a selected category with post thumbnail on sidebar widget.
- You can customize HTML output.
- You can customize default HTML template in your plugin.
filter hooks example
Filter for default template.
<?php
add_filter("posts-in-category-widget-template", "my_template");
function my_template($template) {
return '<div class="%class%"><a href="%post_url%">%post_thumb%</a></div>';
}
?>Filter for stylesheet URI.
<?php
add_filter("posts-in-category-widge
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Usage of Posts from a Category Widget over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 110 to 105 — down 5 (-4.5%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 105 | -6 |
| June 2024 | 111 | -5 |
| May 2024 | 116 | +0 |
| April 2024 | 116 | +3 |
| March 2024 | 113 | +8 |
| February 2024 | 105 | -6 |
| January 2024 | 111 | +1 |
| December 2023 | 110 | +3 |
| November 2023 | 107 | +0 |
| October 2023 | 107 | +0 |
| September 2023 | 107 | -4 |
| August 2023 | 111 | +0 |
| July 2023 | 111 | +1 |
| June 2023 | 110 | — |
Themes used with Posts from a Category Widget
Detected most often on sites that run this plugin.
| # | Theme |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gonzo |
| 2 | U-design |
| 3 | Fluxipress |
| 4 | Enfold |
| 5 | Twentyfourteen |
| 6 | Magazine-basic |
| 7 | Twentytwelve |
| 8 | Kubi |
| 9 | Kubi-child |
| 10 | Lucav1 |
| 11 | Wolli-child |
| 12 | Emanon-premium-child |
| 13 | Emanon-premium |
| 14 | Swell |
| 15 | Untitled-mod |
| 16 | Oogonews-theme-files |
| 17 | Lic-20 |
| 18 | Pebbletheme |
| 19 | Go |
| 20 | Silverstateapparel |
Sites running Posts from a Category Widget
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