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Alternatives to Featured Post Widget

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Select one specific published post and display it in a widget area.

★ 1.0WP 7.0.4PHP 7.4Updated 2mo ago
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Show posts from any taxonomy in a sidebar or Elementor, with images, excerpts, and style controls.

★ 5.0WP 7.1.3PHP 7.4Updated 12d ago
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Adds advanced featured image customization with sidebar widgets and multisite support.

★ 0.0WP 7.0.0PHP not listedUpdated 3mo ago
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This plugin adds a new widget where you can view your old posts by expanding certain years and months.

★ 4.7WP 7.1PHP 7.4Updated 2mo ago
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Create new sidebar areas and display them conditionally on certain pages. Works with all themes.

★ 4.2WP 7.1PHP not listedUpdated 2mo ago
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Control widget visibility by login status, user role and page. Style titles, text, links and widget boxes with a shared design or individual settings.

★ 0.0WP 7.1.3PHP 7.4Updated 13d ago
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Show recent posts with thumbnails, category filters, excerpts, and list or card layouts. Use a native block, classic widget, or shortcode.

★ 5.0WP 7.1.2PHP 7.4Updated 1mo ago
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CoolClockv4.3.10

Show an analog clock on your WordPress site sidebar or in post and page content.

★ 4.7WP 7.1.2PHP 5.6Updated 1mo ago
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