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Awesome Featured Post Widget
10+ installs · #43,991 most popular
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Require Post Category
by Josh Hartman
Require users to choose a post category before updating or publishing a post.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rank
- #6,894
- Rating
- 4.9(11)
- Updated
- 2 years ago
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Custom Recent Posts Widget
by Prasanna SP
A widget to show recent posts list based on categories or tags
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rank
- #5,765
- Rating
- 4.9(9)
- Updated
- 9 years ago
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Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails
by Kybernetik Services
List the most recent posts with post titles, thumbnails, excerpts, authors, categories, dates and more!
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rank
- #353
- Rating
- 4.8(215)
- Updated
- 1 month ago
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Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)
by Themeisle
Automatically generate, assign, and manage featured images in bulk so every post on your site has a featured image.
- Installs
- 40K+
- Rank
- #799
- Rating
- 3.8(119)
- Updated
- 4 days ago
Sharesthumbnails
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Post Tags and Categories for Pages
by curtismchale
Adds the built in WordPress categories and tags to your pages.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rank
- #1,358
- Rating
- 4.8(23)
- Updated
- 10 months ago
Sharestags
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Essential Widgets
by Catch Themes
Essential Widgets is a WordPress plugin for widgets that allows you to create and add amazing widgets with high customization option
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rank
- #1,809
- Rating
- 3.5(2)
- Updated
- 4 months ago
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Related Posts by Taxonomy
by keesiemeijer
Display a list of related posts on your site based on the most terms in common. Supports thumbnails, shortcodes, a widget and more.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rank
- #1,711
- Rating
- 4.8(77)
- Updated
- 2 months ago
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Multiple Post Thumbnails
by Chris Scott
Adds multiple post thumbnails to a post type. If you've ever wanted more than one Featured Image on a post, this plugin is for you.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rank
- #1,416
- Rating
- 4.7(42)
- Updated
- 8 years ago
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List Custom Taxonomy Widget
by Nick Halsey
The List Custom Taxonomy Widget is a quick and easy way to display custom taxonomies. Simply choose the taxonomy name you want to display from an auto …
- Installs
- 8K+
- Rank
- #2,304
- Rating
- 4.7(21)
- Updated
- 3 months ago
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Flexible Posts Widget
by DaveE
An advanced posts display widget with many options. Display posts in your sidebars any way you'd like!
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rank
- #2,509
- Rating
- 4.7(56)
- Updated
- 9 years ago
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Ultimate Tag Cloud Widget
by Rickard Andersson
This plugin aims to be the most configurable tag cloud widget out there, able to suit all your weird tag cloud needs.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rank
- #3,449
- Rating
- 4.6(49)
- Updated
- 9 years ago
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Recent Posts by Category Widget
by Ross Cornell
Just like the default Recent Posts widget except you can choose a category to pull posts from.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rank
- #3,448
- Rating
- 4.7(12)
- Updated
- 9 years ago
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