Latest Postsv1.4.5
Latest posts widget to display recent posts from category.
Alternatives to Newest Posts Widget
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Show your posts with thumbnails in flexible, responsive layouts. Works as a sidebar widget or a block in the editor.
Display recent posts filtered by post type, category, tag, or author — as a classic widget, Gutenberg block, or shortcode.
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.
Show recent posts with thumbnails, category filters, excerpts, and list or card layouts. Use a native block, classic widget, or shortcode.
Authors Posts Widgetv2.0.0
Show posts grouped by author in a clean, collapsible, accessible list. Works as a block, a widget and a shortcode.
List the most recent posts with post titles, thumbnails, excerpts, authors, categories, dates and more!
Changes the behavior of the built-in Recent Comments widget to display comment excerpts instead of post titles
Adds advanced featured image customization with sidebar widgets and multisite support.
Provide two widgets, showing lists of the most and reast read posts.