christopherross

<p>** this plugin is no longer being update. Please feel free to adopt me! **</p>
<p>The Get Better Excerpt plugin works almost identical to the built in get_the_excerpt() and the_excerpt() functions except it returns whole words instead of cutting off the excerpt as the existing function does.</p>
<p>This plugin is maintained by Christopher Ross, http://thisismyurl.com or you can find him on Twitter at http://twitter.com/thisismyurl/</p>
<h3>Updates</h3>
<p>Updates to the plugin will be posted here, to <a href="http://thisismyurl.com/downloads/get-better-excerpt/" rel="nofollow ugc">thisismyurl.com</a></p>
<h3>Donations</h3>
<p>If you would like to donate to help support future development of this tool, please visit <a href="http://thisismyurl.com/downloads/get-better-excerpt/" rel="nofollow ugc">thisismyurl.com</a></p>


Get Better Excerpt

The Get Better Excerpt plugin works almost identical to the built in get_the_excerpt() and the_excerpt() functions except it returns whole words inste …

ricardjorg

<p>Updates the Dashboard’s At a Glance widget to show the total word count of all the published posts in this WordPress website (and average word count per post). Also shows the age of the website (time since the oldest post). Uses the default dashboard icons and styling, so it’s completely seamless. Just more information for you.</p>
<p>Languages: English, Spanish and Portuguese</p>
<p>Special thanks to <a href="https://profiles.wordpress.org/apasionados" rel="nofollow ugc">Apasionados</a> for implementing the translation feature for the plugin and including Spanish translation files.</p>


Dashboard Wordcount

Updates the Dashboard's At a Glance widget to show the total word count of all the published posts and age of this WordPress website.

Get Better Excerpt vs Dashboard Wordcount