emma2334

This plugin makes redirecting category menu item to the latest post in it easy by just clicking a checkbox in admin page.
Adding query <code>?latest</code> to any category url, and it will redirect to the latest post in the category. As long as the redirection option is on, category menu items will be replace into links of latest posts.
Also, pull requests are welcome, check it out on <a href="https://github.com/emma2334/wp-latest-post-in-category" rel="nofollow ugc">GitHub</a>.
[IMPORTANT] Make sure you have any kinds of walker extension code or pluins to customied menu fields in your wordpress, since the plugin doesn’t include this part. The easiest way is to install <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/menu-item-custom-fields/" rel="ugc">Menu Item Custom Fields by Dzikri Aziz</a>.

Redirect to Category Latest Post

Redirect category menu item to the latest post in it.

Skjoy

This is a simple plugin for listing latest posts from your blog.Use shortcode [latest-posts] to post or page.Then see,a list of latest posts will appear to your desired post or page.This plugin also contains a widget for showing latest post in widget/sidebar area.Enjoy…
For live demo visit http://skjoybd.com

JP Latest Posts Shortcode

This is simple plugin for listing latest posts from your blog.

Redirect to Category Latest Post vs JP Latest Posts Shortcode