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Contextual Related Posts

v4.5.2

Keep visitors on your site longer with intelligent, fast-loading, contextually related posts. Block, shortcode, custom post type and widget ready.

by Ajay · Website

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Rank
#737 24h 0 · 7d 9
Est. installs
57,183 High confidence
Total downloads
2.8M all time
Rating
4.8 ★ 201 reviews
Official installs
50,000+ public bucket
Support threads
1 last 2 months
Support resolved
100% of threads
Tested up to
WP 7.1.3 compatibility

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Maintenance & compatibility

7 days ago

Last release

Version
4.5.2
Requires WP
6.9
Requires PHP
7.4
On WP.org since
2009

About Contextual Related Posts

Contextual Related Posts is a WordPress plugin by Ajay, first published on WordPress.org in 2009. It has 50,000+ active installations and 2,849,452 downloads in total, and ranks #737 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Over the past week it climbed 9 places. Users rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 201 reviews. Version 4.5.2 was released 7 days ago, so the plugin is actively maintained. It is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3 and requires WordPress 6.9 and PHP 7.4 or later. In the last two months, 1 of 1 support thread was marked resolved (100%). It is listed under contextual related posts, related, related posts, seo and similar posts. Plugins with a similar focus include YARPP, Related Posts by Taxonomy and Related Posts for WordPress.

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