Display recent local or remote WordPress posts and custom post types with thumbnails, excerpts, dates, categories, and tags.
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List the most recent posts with post titles, thumbnails, excerpts, authors, categories, dates and more!
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.
Latest Postsv1.4.5
Latest posts widget to display recent posts from category.
Display a configurable list of recent posts and pages with a distinctive shortcode and theme-ready CSS classes.
Display recent posts from any category as a modern, stylish widget on any page on your website.
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Post Slider and Post Carousel display WordPress post in slider and carousel layouts with shortcode and Latest/Recent vertical post scrolling widget.
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