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Custom Excerpts

40+ installs · #21,637 most popular

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Advanced Excerpt
Shares 1 of Custom Excerpts's 5 tags.
Most installed
Advanced Excerpt
80K+ active installs.
Best rated
Custom Layouts
5.0 out of 5 from 25 reviews.
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Advanced Excerpt
Updated on Aug 1, 2026.
  1. Advanced Excerpt

    by WPKube

    Control the appearance of WordPress post excerpts

    Installs
    80K+
    Rank
    #541
    Rating
    4.3(101)
    Updated
    3 months ago

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  2. WP Admin UI Customize

    by gqevu6bsiz

    Customize the management screen UI.

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #1,072
    Rating
    4.6(59)
    Updated
    1 year ago

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  3. Easy Custom Auto Excerpt

    by todiadiyatmo

    Auto Excerpt for your posts on home, search and archive pages. Customize Read More button and thumbnail image. Easy to configure and have a lot of opt …

    Installs
    6K+
    Rank
    #2,713
    Rating
    4.5(151)
    Updated
    2 years ago

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  4. Page Excerpt

    by Jeremy Massel

    This plugin adds the same functionality of the excerpt feature in posts to pages.

    Installs
    3K+
    Rank
    #4,084
    Rating
    5.0(10)
    Updated
    9 years ago

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  5. Read More Excerpt Link

    by Tim Eckel

    Create "Read More" link after post excerpt instead of ellipsis [...] Also modify excerpt length.

    Installs
    3K+
    Rank
    #3,991
    Rating
    5.0(6)
    Updated
    9 months ago

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  6. Custom Layouts

    by Code Amp

    Build a list or grid layout of any post type (posts, products, pages + more).

    Installs
    3K+
    Rank
    #3,707
    Rating
    5.0(25)
    Updated
    10 months ago

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  7. Advanced Post Excerpt

    by Steve Grunwell

    Replace the default Post Excerpt meta box with a superior editing experience.

    Installs
    2K+
    Rank
    #4,455
    Rating
    5.0(4)
    Updated
    2 years ago

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  8. Custom Header Extended

    by Justin Tadlock

    Allows users to create a custom header on a per-post basis.

    Installs
    1K+
    Rank
    #6,060
    Rating
    5.0(12)
    Updated
    9 years ago

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  9. Customize Posts

    by Weston Ruter

    Edit posts and postmeta in the Customizer. Stop editing your posts/postmeta blind!

    Installs
    1K+
    Rank
    #5,937
    Rating
    4.7(18)
    Updated
    9 years ago

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  10. Post Lists View Custom

    by gqevu6bsiz

    Customize the list of the post and page and the custom post type.

    Installs
    1K+
    Rank
    #5,285
    Rating
    4.0(7)
    Updated
    11 years ago

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