Display all posts from the current post's category in a widget with customizable formatting, display options, and spacing.
Alternatives to Recent posts of specific category
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WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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List the most recent posts with post titles, thumbnails, excerpts, authors, categories, dates and more!
Show recent posts with thumbnails, category filters, excerpts, and list or card layouts. Use a native block, classic widget, or shortcode.
Display recent local or remote WordPress posts and custom post types with thumbnails, excerpts, dates, categories, and tags.
List the latest posts of a specific taxonomy from your blog-network.
Display recent posts filtered by post type, category, tag, or author — as a classic widget, Gutenberg block, or shortcode.
Adds advanced featured image customization with sidebar widgets and multisite support.
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.
This widget will let you display a list of the most recent posts in a single category in your sidebar.
Display recent posts in a list, vertical slider, or responsive Swiper layout. Highly customizable via widget, shortcode, and Gutenberg block.