Recent Posts Widget Extended WordPress Plugin
Provides flexible and advanced recent posts. Display it via shortcode or widget with thumbnails, post excerpt, taxonomy and more.
This plugin will enable a custom, flexible and super advanced recent posts, you can display it via shortcode or widget. Allows you to display a list of the most recent posts with thumbnail, excerpt and post date, also you can display it from all or specific or multiple taxonomy, post type and much more!
Features Include
- WordPress 4.3.1 Support.
- Shortcode feature. Please read Other Notes
- Taxonomy support!
- Post status option.
- Custom html or text before and/or after recent posts.
- Available filter for dev. Please read FAQ.
- Better image cropping.
- Allow you to set title url.
- Display by date, comment count or r
category
excerpt
multiple widgets
popular posts
post status
post tag
post type
random posts
recent posts
shortcode
sidebar
Taxonomy
thumbnails
widget
widgets
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Usage of Recent Posts Widget Extended over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 146 to 496 — up 350 (+239.7%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 496 | +17 |
| June 2024 | 479 | +13 |
| May 2024 | 466 | +12 |
| April 2024 | 454 | +26 |
| March 2024 | 428 | +37 |
| February 2024 | 391 | +28 |
| January 2024 | 363 | +24 |
| December 2023 | 339 | +70 |
| November 2023 | 269 | +9 |
| October 2023 | 260 | +38 |
| September 2023 | 222 | +57 |
| August 2023 | 165 | +9 |
| July 2023 | 156 | +10 |
| June 2023 | 146 | — |
Themes used with Recent Posts Widget Extended
Detected most often on sites that run this plugin.
| # | Theme |
|---|---|
| 1 | Fox |
| 2 | Genesis |
| 3 | Divi |
| 4 | Extra |
| 5 | Generatepress |
| 6 | Colormag |
| 7 | Avada |
| 8 | Reboot |
| 9 | Twentysixteen |
| 10 | Oceanwp |
| 11 | News-pro |
| 12 | Twentyfourteen |
| 13 | Extrachild |
| 14 | Wellington |
| 15 | Hueman |
| 16 | Divi-child |
| 17 | Wimple |
| 18 | Supermag |
| 19 | Admag |
| 20 | Tb-admag-child |
Sites running Recent Posts Widget Extended
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