List the most recent posts with post titles, thumbnails, excerpts, authors, categories, dates and more!
Alternatives to HeroPress Recent Essay Widget
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Adds advanced featured image customization with sidebar widgets and multisite support.
Show recent posts with thumbnails, category filters, excerpts, and list or card layouts. Use a native block, classic widget, or shortcode.
OST 3D Image Tag Cloudv2.0.0
Show your post tags as a rotating 3D cloud, using each tag's latest featured image.
A widget that lists your most discussed posts with thumbnail, date and comment count.
Show posts from any taxonomy in a sidebar or Elementor, with images, excerpts, and style controls.
A flexible page list: widget, block, or shortcode. Latest, manual, child or sibling pages, thumbnails and excerpts included.