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Shortcode Query Posts By Selected Category

v1.0

by suifengtec · updated 13 years ago

Show a list of posts in a selected category,the number of posts to show is a value of a property of the short code.

categoryshortcode
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Rank
#39,216
Up1,372 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2K
2,039 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -100% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Shortcode Query Posts By Selected Category at a glance

Shortcode Query Posts By Selected Category is a WordPress plugin by suifengtec with 10+ active installs, the #39,216 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 100% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0 came out on Nov 14, 2013, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. Among the 445 plugins tagged “category”, it ranks #268. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

22 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Shortcode Query Posts By Selected Category Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 19Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5
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DateShortcode Query Posts By Selected Category
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20260
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · -6.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.131415Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202615

Rank over time

#39,216 · down 4,414 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#35K#40KOct 28Nov 1Nov 4Nov 7
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#39,216
Nov 6, 2026#40,588
Nov 4, 2026#39,983
Nov 3, 2026#35,765
Nov 2, 2026#42,546
Nov 1, 2026#35,742
Oct 28, 2026#34,802

Growth %

Average -0.63% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-6.67%
Nov 3, 2026+15.38%
Nov 2, 2026-13.33%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
3.3
Tested up to
3.7.41
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 14, 2013
Last updated
Nov 14, 2013
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Shortcode Query Posts By Selected Category

How many websites use Shortcode Query Posts By Selected Category?

Shortcode Query Posts By Selected Category is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #39,216 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Shortcode Query Posts By Selected Category been downloaded?

2,039 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Shortcode Query Posts By Selected Category last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Nov 14, 2013 (12 years ago).

Is Shortcode Query Posts By Selected Category compatible with the latest WordPress?

Shortcode Query Posts By Selected Category’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Shortcode Query Posts By Selected Category still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Shortcode Query Posts By Selected Category have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Shortcode Query Posts By Selected Category?

The plugins most like Shortcode Query Posts By Selected Category, by the tags they share, are Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+), Shortcoder (100K+) and Display Posts (70K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads2K
Authorsuifengtec
First releasedNov 14, 2013
Version1.0
Requires WP3.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 14, 2013

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