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Free Plugin by Pieter Ferrreira v3.0.0

Ultimate Sticky Posts Widget

This Widget works well to display sticky/posts or both.

Ultimate Sticky Posts Widget

The facts

Rating
4.6★ from 5
Active installs
100+
Price
Free
Last updated
30 Jan 2018
Added
Aug 2015
Requires WP
3.0.1
Tested up to
WP 4.9.31
Downloads
6,583

Our analysis

AI-assisted

Ultimate Sticky Posts Widget is a WordPress plugin that allows you to display sticky posts, regular posts, or both within a widget. It offers various options for customisation, such as showing titles, excerpts, categories, and thumbnails, as well as the ability to select specific categories and order posts in different ways.

This plugin is designed for both average users and developers, making it accessible for a wide range of WordPress site owners who want to enhance their content visibility through sticky posts.

Best for: This plugin suits WordPress site owners looking to highlight specific posts through sticky widgets.

What it does well

  • Allows display of sticky and regular posts
  • Customisable options for titles, excerpts, and categories
  • Supports multi-select categories
  • User-friendly for both average users and developers
  • Free to use from the WordPress.org directory

Where it falls short

  • Last updated in January 2018
  • Tested only up to WordPress version 4.9.31
  • Directory score indicates potential issues

Verdict

Ultimate Sticky Posts Widget provides a range of customisation options for displaying posts, but its outdated status may be a concern for some users.

From the developer

Pieter Ferrreira's own description of Ultimate Sticky Posts Widget, lightly tidied.

A Sticky Post Widget built around what you need to do, easlily the best WordPress Sticky Post Widget there is to use to display your posts, sticky posts or even both, With lots of features, this widget is easily manipulated and gives the user a great experience with sticky posts.

This widget was designed to be easy to use for both the average user and the developer type.

Options

  • Show Titles
  • Link Titles
  • Show post Excerpt
  • Set excerpt Length
  • Show Category
  • Show Readmore
  • Custom Readmore Title
  • Set number of posts to show
  • Show Thumbnails
  • Display Sticky posts, all posts or hide sticky posts
  • Display posts from categories
  • Ability to multi-select categories
  • OrderBy – Date, Title, Comment Count or random
  • Add custom css classes and ID’s

Support

If there are any issues, or you would like to recomend soemthing please feel free to email me pieter@baobweb.com

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