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Recent Posts Widget Plus

wordpress.orgOther productivity

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 10 Sep 2026; it is registered on WordPress.org and has been in the index since 10 Sep 2026. How this is checked

Recent Posts Widget Plus is a WordPress plugin for displaying recent posts in a sidebar widget. Site owners can configure the widget title, post count, excerpt length, and filtering by category or tag.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreeWebEmbeddableSelf-hosted
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2012since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Displaying filtered recent WordPress posts with excerpts in a site sidebar.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: WordPress site owners and administrators

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, embeddable, self_hosted

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Record sources: wordpress.org · wordpress.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Recent Posts Widget Plus is an Other productivity project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on displaying filtered recent WordPress posts with excerpts in a site sidebar. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a B2B product for wordPress site owners and administrators. Basis unknown · not verified: Recent Posts Widget Plus costs nothing to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by Johan van der Wijk, and it first shipped in 2012. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include recent post list, post excerpts, and category filtering. The interface is available in English and Indonesian. It is being sunset.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Recent post list
  • Post excerpts
  • Category filtering
  • Tag filtering
  • Widget title
  • Post count control

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
wordpress-widgetrecent-postssidebar-contentcategory-filtering

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Indexing history

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  1. Indexed10 Sep · 14:06 UTC
    Recent Posts Widget Plus seen via WordPress Plugins
    Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about Recent Posts Widget Plus

What does Recent Posts Widget Plus do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Recent Posts Widget Plus focuses on displaying filtered recent WordPress posts with excerpts in a site sidebar. It is catalogued under Other productivity on PulseGate.
Who should use Recent Posts Widget Plus?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Recent Posts Widget Plus is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and administrators.
Is Recent Posts Widget Plus free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Recent Posts Widget Plus is free to use.
What platforms does Recent Posts Widget Plus run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Recent Posts Widget Plus runs on the web and embeddable surfaces. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Recent Posts Widget Plus still maintained?
It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What are alternatives to Recent Posts Widget Plus?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Recent Category Posts Widget, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails, and WP Recent Posts.Recent Category Posts WidgetRecent Posts Widget With ThumbnailsWP Recent Posts
Who makes Recent Posts Widget Plus?
Recent Posts Widget Plus is developed by Johan van der Wijk.
When did Recent Posts Widget Plus launch?
Recent Posts Widget Plus first shipped in 2012.

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