eveevans

<p>This plugin allow you to insert a widget for showing posts from a Category. You can easily configurate how to display it.  This can be especially useful for your home page, or sidebar.</p>
<h4>Features & options</h4>
<ul>
<li>Customizable widget title</li>
<li>Get posts from specific category</li>
<li>Set order by: Date, Modified, Title and Random</li>
<li>Set order mode: Ascending or Descending</li>
<li>Set number of post to display</li>
<li>Show/hide Exceprt</li>
<li>Show/hide Thumbnail (Also choose the size: Thumbnail, Medium, Large)</li>
<li>Set a Seconday format with all the options above</li>
<li>Show/hide “See more” link</li>
</ul>
<h4>Included translations</h4>
<ul>
<li>Spanish (es_ES)</li>
</ul>


EV Widget Post

Widget for showing posts from a Category. You can easily configurate how to display it.

tsaiid

<p>Featured Image via URL is a plugin to generate the featured image of post from the image url specified.<br />
The image will be fetched back and saved into the Media Library with all supported sizes.<br />
If the featured image is already present, the plugin will do nothing.</p>
<p>This plugin is modified from Auto Post Thumbnail by adityamooley.</p>
<p>For more details, see http://tsai.it/project/wordpress-plugins/featured-image-via-url/</p>


Featured Image via URL

Automatically generate the Featured Image from the specified image url in post.

EV Widget Post vs Featured Image via URL