This plugin lets you list posts by category, author, tags, and more, using a shortcode on posts, pages, or widgets with plenty of customization option …
Active installations800Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 6 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org
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WP PlugIndex currently records Display Posts As List, Grid, Thumbs version 4.4 as active, updated 1y ago and tested up to WordPress 6.8.
Overview
About this plugin
This plugin lets you list posts by category, author, tags, and more, using a shortcode on posts, pages, or widgets with plenty of customization options.
Plugin features:
Responsive Templates (Grid list, a list with thumbnails, etc..)
Image size – thumbnail, medium, large, or any custom size
Choose categories, tags, authors
Custom post types and taxonomies support
Customize the Title, excerpt, date
Image positioning – top, right, left, in or out of the excerpt
Custom CSS class for every widget’s instance
Comprehensive options page (Filter posts by category, tags, authors, etc..)
List posts from any category
List posts from any post type (one or more)
List posts based on the post date & status
Pagination options (posts per page, pagination styling)
Read more options (button text and styling)
Exclusion options (exclude posts by the author, category, and tags)
Order by options (order by date ascending or descending or randomly)
Shortcode support
WordPress.org metadata
Plugin tags
Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.
author posts
list category posts
post list
Compatibility & maintenance
Compatibility & maintenance
Tested up to WordPress 6.8
Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.8.
Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.8
Minimum requirementsWordPress 3.5 · PHP 7.3
Update activity15 Jun 20251y ago
“Tested up to” is directory metadata supplied by the plugin author. WP PlugIndex does not turn an older declaration into a claim that the plugin is incompatible.
Changes recorded by WP PlugIndex
Recent tracked changes
No tracked version or compatibility changes have been recorded by WP PlugIndex yet.
Tracking & source
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