Enhanced Recent Posts
Enhance the built-in "Recent Posts" widget.
The facts
- Rating
- 5★ from 3
- Active installs
- 400+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 12 Apr 2014
- Added
- Jun 2008
- Requires WP
- 2.5
- Tested up to
- WP 3.5.2
- Downloads
- 31,525
Our analysis
AI-assistedEnhanced Recent Posts is a WordPress plugin that improves the standard 'Recent Posts' widget by providing additional options for customisation. You can include or exclude specific categories, choose how many posts to display, and decide whether to show the date of each post.
This plugin is suitable for users who want more control over the appearance and functionality of their recent posts section in WordPress, particularly those who use categories extensively.
Best for: This plugin suits WordPress users looking to customise their recent posts display.
What it does well
- ✓Enhances the built-in Recent Posts widget
- ✓Allows exclusion or inclusion of categories
- ✓Lets you select the number of posts displayed
- ✓Option to show the date of posts
Where it falls short
- •Last updated in April 2014
- •Tested only up to WordPress version 3.5.2
- •Directory score of 49/100 indicates potential issues
Verdict
Enhanced Recent Posts offers useful features for customising the Recent Posts widget, but its age and low directory score may raise concerns for some users.
From the developer
Vincent Mimoun-Prat's own description of Enhanced Recent Posts, lightly tidied.
A plugin for wordpress which enhances the built-in “Recent Posts” widget by offering many more options:
- exclude or include categories
- select number of posts displayed
- show the date
- and more…
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