Daniel Floeter

The Excerpt Extension adds more options for the excerpt output.
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This plugin is an add-on for the Term and Category Based Posts Widget and available here <a href="http://tiptoppress.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">tiptoppress.com</a>.
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<h4>Features</h4>
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<li>Option to allow HTML in the excerpt</li>
<li>Option to remove the excerpt ‘more’ text</li>
<li>Option to override Theme and plugin excerpt lenght filters</li>
<li>Option to override Theme and plugin excerpt more filters</li>
<li>Option excerpt length in characters</li>
<li>Option to hide shortcode</li>
<li>Option to hide social buttons, banners, shortcodes and more used in the excerpt</li>
<li>Option to show social buttons, banners, shortcodes and more only once in the outputed excerpt</li>
<li>Polyfill excerpt ‘line-clamp’ for IE and FF</li>
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<h4>Try before buy</h4>
With Term and Category Based Posts Widget version 4.7 or higher we let people download a version which will not require a license as long as it is used on a local development server (in other words, a localhost or if the site domain resolves to the local host IP address of 127.0.0.1).
Download the Term and Category Based Posts Widget for a free trail from here: <a href="http://tiptoppress.com/free-trail-localhost/" rel="nofollow ugc">tiptoppress.com/free-trail-localhost</a>.
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<h4>Contribute</h4>
While using this plugin if you find any bug or any conflict, please submit an issue at 
<a href="https://github.com/tiptoppress/term-posts-excerpt-extension" rel="nofollow ugc">Github</a> (If possible with a pull request).

Excerpt Extension

A free extension for the premium widget Term and Category Based Posts Widget

Exsamp

This plugin lets you have more control on how excerpts show up on your wordpress site.
Ultra excerpts offers the following features:
1) Restrict length of the excerpt based on word count or characters.
2) Add custom ellipsis.( Three dots at the end of the excerpt, example of an ellipsis: Here is an excerpt… )
3) Enable/Disable read more link and customize the read more link with your own words.
4) Remove/Keep all headings and their content from excerpt.
5) Remove/Keep all HTML tags from the excerpt.
6) Ability to override any other content filtering applied by themes or plugins to the excerpt.
7) Add custom classes to excerpt container and read more link.
8) Intuitive user experience.

Ultra Excerpts

Customize excerpts on your wordpress site. Features include custom length by words and letters,  removed all HTML mark up, removing headings, overridi …

Excerpt Extension vs Ultra Excerpts