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Simple Latest Posts Shortcode

v0.1

by mkerstner · updated 11 years ago

A simple plugin for rendering latest post previews in a list view using shortcode.

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Rank
#32,305
Down427 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.1K
2,110 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Simple Latest Posts Shortcode at a glance

Simple Latest Posts Shortcode is a WordPress plugin by mkerstner with 10+ active installs, the #32,305 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.1 came out on Jun 15, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 26 plugins tagged “latest”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

26 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple Latest Posts Shortcode Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4
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DateSimple Latest Posts Shortcode
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20260
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.151617Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202616
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202616
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202616

Rank over time

#32,305 · down 772 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#31.5K#32KOct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#32,305
Nov 8, 2026#31,878
Nov 6, 2026#31,731
Nov 4, 2026#32,154
Nov 2, 2026#31,895
Nov 1, 2026#32,065
Oct 31, 2026#31,817
Oct 29, 2026#31,533

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
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.

  • v0.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.1
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
4.2.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 14, 2015
Last updated
Jun 15, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple Latest Posts Shortcode

How many websites use Simple Latest Posts Shortcode?

Simple Latest Posts Shortcode 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 #32,305 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple Latest Posts Shortcode been downloaded?

2,110 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Simple Latest Posts Shortcode last updated?

Version 0.1 came out on Jun 15, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is Simple Latest Posts Shortcode compatible with the latest WordPress?

Simple Latest Posts Shortcode’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, 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 Simple Latest Posts Shortcode still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Simple Latest Posts Shortcode have?

No one has reviewed Simple Latest Posts Shortcode on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Simple Latest Posts Shortcode?

The plugins most like Simple Latest Posts Shortcode, by the tags they share, are Display Posts (70K+), Posts in Page (10K+) and Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+). Compare all alternatives

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Simple Latest Posts Shortcode
Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.1K
Authormkerstner
First releasedJun 14, 2015
Version0.1
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJun 15, 2015

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