Jeremy Tompkins

<p>Post Blocks extends the basic WordPress functionality to enable posts to be listed anywhere you can put a widget. Limit the number of posts displayed by count or category.  Turn display of future posts on/off from the settings menu.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.exec-tools.com/post-blocks/examples/" rel="nofollow ugc">Demonstration</a></p>
<h4>v0.0.6 – 2017-11-17</h4>
<ul>
<li>FIX : Fixed future post 404 error when not logged in (removed link to future post article)</li>
<li>NEW : Support for PHP 7</li>
<li>NEW : Added ability to place posts in page content with [post_blocks] keyword</li>
</ul>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Sidebar Widget : Show posts in a block, control the number of posts and how much text is displayed</li>
<li>Posts In Page Content : Show posts in pages as content blocks</li>
</ul>
<h3>Credits</h3>
<p>Copyright 2017 by Jeremy Tompkins</p>
<p>This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify<br />
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by<br />
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or<br />
(at your option) any later version.</p>
<p>This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,<br />
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of<br />
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the<br />
GNU General Public License for more details.</p>
<p>You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License<br />
along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software<br />
Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA</p>
<p>gpl-2.0.txt file included with the plugin.</p>


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This plugin nails it. It gives me powerful post-grid and block layouts without any complicated setup, and the results look clean and professional right out of the box. Performance stays smooth, compatibility with various themes is solid, and it’s obvious the developers care about quality and updates. Five stars without hesitation — highly recommended for anyone building a blog, magazine or content-heavy site.


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