Show recent posts with thumbnails, category filters, excerpts, and list or card layouts. Use a native block, classic widget, or shortcode.
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Display recent local or remote WordPress posts and custom post types with thumbnails, excerpts, dates, categories, and tags.
Category Posts Blockv5.1.2
Shows a list of recent posts from a category - with thumbnails, excerpt and a load more button. For posts, pages and the Site Editor.
Display all posts from the current post's category in a widget with customizable formatting, display options, and spacing.
Latest Postsv1.4.5
Latest posts widget to display recent posts from category.
Related Posts Thumbnailsv6.0.0
Related Posts by WPBrigade is The Best Customizable plugin, that nicely displays related posts thumbnails under the post.
Advance Widget Packv1.6.0
A pack of content widgets and blocks: recent/popular/related posts, author info, tag cloud, social links, countdown timer, and more.
Pick WooCommerce category thumbnails automatically from products contained within those categories.