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Latest Posts

v1.4.5

Latest posts widget to display recent posts from category.

by ShapedPlugin LLC · Website

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Rank
#3,255 24h 1 · 7d -4
Est. installs
4,970 High confidence
Total downloads
93K all time
Rating
4.6 ★ 7 reviews
Official installs
4,000+ public bucket
Support threads
0 last 2 months
Support resolved
— of threads
Tested up to
WP 6.9.10 compatibility

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Maintenance & compatibility

7 months ago

Last release

Version
1.4.5
Requires WP
4.0
Requires PHP
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On WP.org since
2015

About Latest Posts

Latest Posts is a WordPress plugin by ShapedPlugin LLC, first published on WordPress.org in 2015. It has 4,000+ active installations and 92,623 downloads in total, and ranks #3,255 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Over the past week it slipped 4 places. Users rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 7 reviews. Version 1.4.5 was released 7 months ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.9.10 and requires WordPress 4.0 or later. No support threads were opened in the last two months. It is listed under category posts, latest category posts, latest posts, post thumbnails and posts-widget. Plugins with a similar focus include Category Posts Block, Acme Fix Images and Same Category Posts.

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