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List category posts

v0.96.0

Very customizable plugin to list posts by category (or tag, author and more) in a post, page or widget. Uses the [catlist] shortcode to select posts.

by Fernando Briano · Website

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Rank
#551 24h -1 · 7d -1
Est. installs
80,923 High confidence
Total downloads
4.5M all time
Rating
4.7 ★ 254 reviews
Official installs
80,000+ public bucket
Support threads
1 last 2 months
Support resolved
0% of threads
Tested up to
WP 7.0.7 compatibility

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Maintenance & compatibility

4 months ago

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Version
0.96.0
Requires WP
3.3
Requires PHP
5.6
On WP.org since
2008

About List category posts

List category posts is a WordPress plugin by Fernando Briano, first published on WordPress.org in 2008. It has 80,000+ active installations and 4,452,111 downloads in total, and ranks #551 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Over the past week it slipped 1 place. Users rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 254 reviews. Version 0.96.0 was released 4 months ago. It is tested up to WordPress 7.0.7 and requires WordPress 3.3 and PHP 5.6 or later. In the last two months, 0 of 1 support thread was marked resolved (0%). It is listed under categories, cms, list and posts. Plugins with a similar focus include List categories, Essential Widgets and Flexible Posts Widget.

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