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WP Recent Posts

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 18 Sep 2026; it is registered on WordPress.org and has been in the index since 18 Sep 2026. How this is checked

WP Recent Posts is a WordPress plugin that displays recent posts with dates, excerpts, and titles in posts, pages, widgets, and custom post types. It uses a shortcode with options such as post count and may have compatibility issues because it is not maintained for recent WordPress releases.

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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Displaying recent WordPress posts with consistent dates, excerpts, and titles across site content areas.

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Audience: WordPress site owners and administrators

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Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

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

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

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

In the Other productivity space, WP Recent Posts takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on displaying recent WordPress posts with consistent dates, excerpts, and titles across site content areas. Inferred · not functionally tested: WP Recent Posts is a B2B product aimed at wordPress site owners and administrators. Basis unknown · not verified: WP Recent Posts is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web.

Boopathi Rajan builds and maintains WP Recent Posts, and it first shipped in 2018. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include recent post listings, date display, and excerpt display. It is being sunset.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Recent post listings
  • Date display
  • Excerpt display
  • Title display
  • Shortcode support
  • Widget support

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

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wordpress-pluginrecent-postspost-widgetshortcode

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Indexing history

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  1. Indexed18 Sep · 12:12 UTC
    WP Recent Posts seen via WordPress Plugins
    Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about WP Recent Posts

What does WP Recent Posts do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: WP Recent Posts focuses on displaying recent WordPress posts with consistent dates, excerpts, and titles across site content areas. It is catalogued under Other productivity on PulseGate.
Who is WP Recent Posts for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: WP Recent Posts is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and administrators.
Is WP Recent Posts free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — WP Recent Posts is free to use.
What platforms does WP Recent Posts run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: WP Recent Posts runs on the web.
Is WP Recent Posts still maintained?
It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What projects are similar to WP Recent Posts?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include RW Recent Post, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails, and Recent Posts Widget Plus.RW Recent PostRecent Posts Widget With ThumbnailsRecent Posts Widget Plus
Who makes WP Recent Posts?
WP Recent Posts is developed by Boopathi Rajan.
How long has WP Recent Posts been around?
WP Recent Posts first shipped in 2018.

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