Recent Posts Widget Extended

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Plugin description

This plugin will enable a custom, flexible and 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!

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Features Include

  • Display by date, comment count or random.
  • Enable thumbnails, with customizable size and alignment.
  • Enable excerpt, with customizable length.
  • Display from all, specific or multiple category or tag.
  • Enable post date.
  • Display modification date.
  • Display comment count.
  • Post type support.
  • Taxonomy support.
  • Post status.
  • Custom HTML or text before and/or after recent posts.
  • Shortcode feature.
  • Crop image on the fly.
  • Enable Read more.
  • Custom CSS.
  • Multiple widgets.
  • Available filter for developer.

Links

  • Translate to your language.
  • Contribute or submit issues on Github.

Releases (32 )

Version Release Date Change Log
2.0.2 2022-10-26
2.0.1 2022-09-28
2.0 2022-09-22
1.1.0 2021-10-25
1.0.0 2021-02-17
  • Feb 17, 2021 =
  • This is just a maintenance update after a couple years with no update. Thank you for still using this plugin
0.9.9.7 2017-10-19
  • Oct 19, 2017 =
  • Thank you for still using this plugin. This is just a maintenance update, we just back to support and maintenance this plugin. New features will be available soon!
0.9.9.6 2016-07-09
  • June 9, 2016 =
  • Updated languages
  • Bump Requires at least to version 4.5
  • Support selective refresh
  • Updated widget sanitization
0.9.9.5 2015-11-09
0.9.9.4 2015-11-09
  • Nov 09, 2015 =
  • Sanitize before and after element for better security
0.9.9.3 2015-09-19
  • 19/09/2015
0.9.9.2 2015-08-13
  • 13/08/2015
0.9.9.1 2015-07-12
  • 12/07/2015
0.9.9 2014-12-06
  • 11/29/2014
0.9.8 2014-11-26
  • 26/11/2014
0.9.7 2014-09-13
  • 9/13/2014 =
  • Add: Relative date option eg: 4 days ago. Props George Venios
  • Add: Featured Video Plus plugin support.
  • Add: Hide widget if no posts exist.
  • Add: Fallback to the image attachment if no image url exist in the resizer script.
  • Fix: Compatibility issue if the user theme use the same code library(Aqua Resizer) and causing blank screen.
0.9.6 2014-09-09
  • 9/09/2014 =
  • Add: Now, you can display posts from multiple post types.
  • Fix: Limit to Category and Limit to Tag not working issue.
  • Improve: Change multi select with checkbox for Limit to Category and Limit to Tag option for better user experience.
  • Experiment: Better image cropping using Aqua Resizer. It should fixed thumbnail not cropping correctly issue.
  • Update: Language
0.9.5 2014-09-06
  • 9/06/2014 =
  • Fixed: Custom css not saving (issue). Props bowoolley
0.9.4 2014-09-06
  • =
  • Tested for WordPress 4.0.
  • The code is totally rewritten, please re-save or re-install the plugin if it doesn't work properly. I'm sorry for it.
  • After some research, I decided to get back the get_the_excerpt() as the excerpt. But now you can easily to change it via filter. Please read FAQ
  • Added: Shortcode support.
  • Added: Post status option.
  • Added: Taxonomy input to limit the posts based on taxonomy.
  • Added: Exclude sticky post.
  • Added: You can display HTML or text before or after the posts.
  • Added: Now support Siteorigin Page Builder.
  • Removed: Suppres Filter option
  • Limit to Category and Limit to Tag option will be removed in the next release, please just use the Limit to Taxonomy option to display posts based on taxonomy.
0.9.3 2014-08-31
  • 8/31/2014 =
  • I'm sorry for long wait the bug fixes update. I'm back to support and maintenance this plugin again :)
  • Added: strip_shortcodes() to prevent shorcodes showing in the post excert, Pros jeffreyvr. It should fixed issue excerpt not displaying
  • Added: French translation, Pros rwatuny french translation
  • Added: Option to set suppress_filters true or false.
  • Fixed: Arguments in the_post_thumbnail(), it should width as first item and height as second.
0.9.2 2014-05-20
  • 5/20/2014 =
  • Fix missing stylesheet in the admin area.
0.9.1 2014-04-27
  • 4/22/2014 =
  • If you use caching plugin, please flush the cache after updating
  • Only load admin widget style on Widgets page
  • Replaced get_the_excerpt() with get_the_content() for the post excert. Props Akbyte
  • Fix issue when no posts exist
  • Set suppress_filters to false to support WPML
  • Removed date format option. I have to removed it since some people need the date translatable, it will uses 'Date Format' on Settings > General panel.
  • Update language
0.9 2014-02-19
  • 2/19/2013 =
  • PLEASE RE-SAVE THE WIDGET
  • Fix issue with the get-the-image plugin support #10. Pros casjohnson
  • Display by date, comment count or random. new
  • Update support for WordPress 3.8
  • Minor improvement
  • Alignment issue
  • Escape title attribute in widget title
  • Set the width & height if use default thumbnail
  • Sanitize custom css
  • add 'list-style-type: none;' to the li to prevent bullet point on some themes.
  • Change numberposts with posts_per_page
  • Trim excerpt uses wp_trim_words function
  • Update language
0.8.1 2013-09-03
  • Fix not uploaded admin.css
0.8 2013-08-14
  • PLEASE RE-SAVE THE WIDGET
  • Remove caching system, it causing some issues
  • Change Limit option to input text rather than selectbox
  • Add rpwe_default_query_arguments filter to allow developer filter the query
  • Fix widget title filter bug
  • Add Multiple categories
  • Add Multiple tags
  • Add offset & order options
  • Add Read more option
  • Add Default thumbnail
  • Add Thumbnail alignment
  • Add widget title link
  • Add absolute date
  • Add turn on off default styles
0.7.1 2013-06-15

PLEASE RE-SAVE THE WIDGET * Added setting for cache life * Added input for CSS class (used for custom styling) * Fix the inline issue on some themes * Update language

0.7 2013-04-01
  • Remove a tag when no thumbnail
  • Add custom css box
  • Inheritance font-family
  • Update language
0.6 2013-02-04
  • Update language
  • Reset the loop
0.5 2012-12-31
  • Minor update
0.4 2012-12-17
  • Add date option
  • Support get_the_image function
  • Re-arrange markup
  • Update language
0.3 2012-12-11
  • WordPress 3.5 compatibility
  • Upload header image
  • Sanitize get_the_title function
0.2 2012-12-09
  • Minor update
0.1 2012-12-06
  • Initial release