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Build a better post list. The Advanced Posts Widget is an enhanced version of the default WordPress Recent Posts widget. It allows for greater customization and stying of your recent content lists. Make your post lists stand out with this highly customizable recent post widget! Features Build multiple lists! Select which post types to display. (You can choose either all types, or a specific type.) Set the number of posts to show. Choose how to order your posts: publish date, alphabetically, random, etc. Set the order for displaying the posts. Filter by category, tag, or custom taxonomy. Supports post thumbnails. Set and preview custom thumbnail sizes, or choose from your site’s registered image sizes. Show an excerpt of the post. Set and preview the length of the excerpt. Select the list format to match your site’s markup. Choose from: ol, ul, or div. Select the listing format. Choose between html5 or xhtml. Show post date. Set and preview multiple date formats. Choose the default (basic) CSS styling or roll your own. Developer Features This widget was built not only with end-users in mind, but also plugin developers. Almost every aspect of this widget is extensible through filters and action hooks. You can even add your own form fields to the widget form! Need to remove a field from the widget...
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- Minimal impact on memory usage The memory usage of this plugin is less than the average memory usage of other plugins on WordPress.org + 200KB. Check FAQ for more.
- Minimal impact on pagespeed The impact of this plugin on PageSpeed is less than the average impact of other plugins on WordPress.org + 1000 milliseconds
- No PHP errors, warning, notices WP Hive automated test found no PHP error while activating this plugin on our server
- No Javascript issues WP Hive automated test found no JavaScrip error while activating this plugin on our server
- Latest PHP 7.2.16 compatible The latest version of the plugin is compatible with the latest PHP version
- Latest WordPress 5.2.4 compatible The latest version of the plugin is compatible with the latest PHP version
- Optimized database footprint The plugin creates less than 50 database tables
- No activation errors WP Hive automated test found no activation error while activating this plugin on our server
- No resource errors WP Hive automated test found no resource error/s while trying this plugin on our server
- Frequently updated The plugin was not updated at least once in the last 90 days
6K
Total Downloads
700
Active Installation
6 years
On WordPress
0.0%
Growth Rate
1
Support Thread
6
Ratings on WordPress
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Downloads This Week
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About Advanced Posts Widget
Description
Build a better post list. The Advanced Posts Widget is an enhanced version of the default WordPress Recent Posts widget. It allows for greater customization and stying of your recent content lists. Make your post lists stand out with this highly customizable recent post widget! Features Build multiple lists! Select which post types to display. (You can choose either all....
Read More >>Performance
Memory Usage
- Average memory usage is 24.08 KB
- This is less than 99% plugins
Page Speed
- Average page loading time is increased by 0.08 s
- This is faster than 99% plugins
Speed Test Benchmark Learn more how we collect the data
- Before plugin activation
- After plugin activation
Pages
Benchmark
Change
Average Change
- 0.08s
/(front page)
- 0.07s
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php
+ 0.01s
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category
+ 0.04s
/wp-admin/edit.php
+ 0.09s
/wp-admin/index.php
- 0.09s
/wp-admin/media-new.php
+ 0.03s
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php
- 0.28s
/wp-admin/options-writing.php
- 0.24s
/wp-admin/post-new.php
- 0.39s
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page
+ 0.15s
/wp-admin/upload.php
- 0.14s
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Memory Usage Benchmark Learn more how we collect the data
- Before plugin activation
- After plugin activation
Pages
Benchmark
Change
Average Change
+ 24.08KB
/ (front page)
- 5.96KB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php
+ 2.63KB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category
+ 9.58KB
/wp-admin/edit.php
+ 2.77KB
/wp-admin/index.php
+ 2.77KB
/wp-admin/media-new.php
+ 2.65KB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php
+ 2.69KB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php
- 9.04KB
/wp-admin/post-new.php
+ 11.61KB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page
+ 10.77KB
/wp-admin/upload.php
+ 2.63KB
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Frequently Updated
- The plugin has not been updated in the last 90 days.
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