Display configurable lists of published posts and pages using a simple category shortcode.
Alternatives to GUI for List Category Posts
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List category postsv0.96.0
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.
Display categories and custom taxonomy terms in a responsive image grid with customizable layouts, sorting, and display options.
Mephivio Sommairev1.5.0
Display an elegant, multilingual category summary of your WordPress posts with search, filters, pagination and shortcode support.
Show related posts by category and tag. Auto-display, Gutenberg block, and shortcode. Built for WordPress 7.1.
Pixel Clustersv2.1.3
Create beautiful, responsive post clusters with shortcodes or Gutenberg blocks. Display posts, categories, tags, custom post types, and WooCommerce pr …
W4 Post Listv3.0.9
Build lists the Query Loop can't: posts grouped by year, category or author, term lists and user directories — via block, shortcode or widget.
Show Post In lightboxv2.0.0
List posts from a category with a shortcode or widget, and open each post in a lightbox.
Accessible A to Z index of categories, tags, any taxonomy or post type: named letter navigation, a heading per letter, live filter. WCAG AA.
Add a floating, sticky WooCommerce product category sidebar so shoppers can browse your shop from any page — no theme edits required.