Advanced Random Posts Widget
Provides flexible and advanced random posts. Display it via shortcode or widget with thumbnails, post excerpt, and much more!
Ratings
Last updated
August 5, 2023
Version
2.2.1
Active installations
20K
Notice
This plugin is no longer supported, please use Recent posts widget Extended instead.
This plugin will enable a custom, flexible and advanced random posts. It allows you to display a list of random posts via shortcode or widget with thumbnail, excerpt and post date, also you can display it from all or specific or multiple taxonomy.
Features Include
- Allow you to set title url.
- Display thumbnails, with customizable size and alignment.
- Display excerpt, with customizable length.
- Display from all, specific or multiple category.
- Display from all, specific or multiple tag.
- Display from all, specific or multiple taxonomy.
- Display post date.
- Display post modified date.
- Post types.
- Post status.
- Allow you to set custom css class per widget.
- Add custom html or text before and/or after random posts.
- Multiple widgets.
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Shorcode Explanation
Explanation of shortcode options:
Basic shortcode
[arpw]
Display 10 random posts
[arpw limit="10"]
Display with thumbnail and set the size
[arpw thumbnail="true" thumbnail_size="arpw-thumbnail"]
Display posts based on category by id
[arpw thumbnail="true" cat="10"]
Display portfolio post type
[arpw post_type="portfolio"]
Here’s the full default shortcode arguments
title=""
offset=""
limit="5"
post_type="post"
post_status="publish"
ignore_sticky="1"
taxonomy=""
cat=""
tag=""
thumbnail="false"
thumbnail_size="arpw-thumbnail"
thumbnail_align="left"
excerpt="false"
excerpt_length="10"
date="false"
date_modified="false"
date_relative="false"
css_class=""
before=""
after=""
This plugin is available for download to be used on your WordPress self-hosted installation.