Daniel Floeter

Mrinal Roy

<p>Same Category Posts shows a list of related posts with a same Post Type to the current post. The widget is only shown on single post pages. Forked from <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/related-posts-widget" rel="ugc">Related Posts Widget</a>.</p>
<h4>Tip Top Press</h4>
<p>We’re <a href="http://tiptoppress.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Tip Top Press</a> and create widgets for WordPress. If you want to know about what we’re working on and you are interested in backgrounds then you can read all newes storys on our <a href="http://tiptoppress.com/blog/?utm_source=wp.org&utm_medium=readme.txt&utm_campaign=same+category+posts" rel="nofollow ugc">blog</a>.</p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Shows a list of related posts.</li>
<li>Option which Post Type should be related to the current post.</li>
<li>Custom Post Types support.</li>
<li>Child category and terms support.</li>
<li>Archive page support.</li>
<li>Option exclude one or multi categories or terms.</li>
<li>Option to filter by popular posts (by comment count).</li>
<li>Option <a href="http://tiptoppress.com/new-dynamic-layout-feature-separate-categories/" rel="nofollow ugc">separate categories</a> if more than one is assigned.</li>
<li>Set how many posts to show (overall and by category).</li>
<li>Option exclude current post, sticky posts or children.</li>
<li>Option exclude categories and terms without exclude their children.</li>
<li>Placeholders in title string (e.g. “There are a lot of %cat%-News.” -> “There are a lot of Tech-News.”).</li>
<li>Filter hook for the post titles ‘widget_title’.</li>
<li>Option to show post thumbnail and set width & height.</li>
<li>Option to <a href="http://tiptoppress.com/css-image-crop/" rel="nofollow ugc">crop thumbnails dimensions with CSS</a>.</li>
<li>Option to put thumbnail on top.</li>
<li>Option to make the widget title link to the category page.</li>
<li>Option to show/hide the title.</li>
<li>Option to show the post excerpt and how long (in words).</li>
<li>Option change excerpt ‘more’ text.</li>
<li>Option to show the post date, author and comment count.</li>
<li>Multiple widgets.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Placeholder</h4>
<p>In text boxes <strong>%cat%</strong> will replaced with the (first assigned) category name, e.g. “There are a lot of %cat%-News.” -> “There are a lot of Tech-News.”</p>
<p>And <strong>%cat-all%</strong> will replaced with all assigned category name, e.g. “Special offers for %cat-all%!” -> “Special offers for houses, flats, apartments.”</p>
<h4>Contribute</h4>
<p>While using this plugin if you find any bug or any conflict, please submit an issue at<br />
<a href="https://github.com/DanielFloeter/same-category-posts" rel="nofollow ugc">Github</a> (If possible with a pull request).</p>


Same Category Posts

Show posts related to the current category or other custom post types.

Barry Kooij

Never5

<h4>Related Posts for WordPress</h4>
<p>Related Posts for WordPress offers you the ability to link related posts to each other with just 1 click!</p>
<p>Our installation wizard will do all the hard work for you, simply activate the plugin, set the amount of posts that should relate and press the button. Related Posts for WordPress will do the rest. Relating posts in WordPress has never been this easy!</p>
<p>Fully tested and working on PHP 5.3 and up (including PHP 8, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3 & 8.4)!</p>
<blockquote>
<h4>Related Posts for WordPress Premium</h4>
<p>There’s an even better version of this plugin that comes with the following extra features:</p>
<ul>
<li>Full Styling Control With Our Configurator</li>
<li>Cross Custom Post Type Support</li>
<li>Overwritable templates</li>
<li>Custom Taxonomy Support</li>
<li>Adjustable Weights</li>
<li>WordPress Network / Multisite support</li>
<li>Keep manually created links</li>
<li>Priority Email Support</li>
</ul>
<p><a href="https://www.relatedpostsforwp.com/features/?utm_source=wp-plugin-repo&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=after-features-info-link" rel="nofollow ugc">More information</a> | <a href="https://www.relatedpostsforwp.com/upgrade-premium/?utm_source=wp-plugin-repo&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=after-features-purchase-link" rel="nofollow ugc">Upgrade >></a></p>
</blockquote>
<h4>Related Posts for WordPress won’t lag your server!</h4>
<p>We believe having related posts shouldn’t slow down your website. That’s why Related Posts for WordPress creates its own cache and does all the heavy lifting in the admin panel, offering you quality related posts while keeping your website fast!</p>
<h4>Automatically link posts to each other</h4>
<p>After installing the plugin you will be taking to a wizard that will analyze your posts and link them to each other based on what we think is related. This means you can install Related Posts for WordPress on your website that has thousands of posts and create related connections on the fly, without any manual work!</p>
<h4>Manually add, edit or remove</h4>
<p>Everyone makes mistakes, so do we. That’s why you can easily modify all automatically created related posts. Simply navigate to the post that has incorrect related posts attached to it, select the correct related post and you’re done.</p>
<h4>Shortcode</h4>
<p>Related Posts for WordPress has a related post shortcode allowing you to display related posts on any position within your content.</p>
<h4>Widget</h4>
<p>Related Posts for WordPress has a related post widget allowing you to display related posts in any sidebar you’d like.</p>
<p><strong>More information</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Visit the <a href="http://www.relatedpostsforwp.com/?utm_source=wp-plugin-repo&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=more-information" rel="nofollow ugc">Related Posts for WordPress website</a></li>
<li>Other <a href="https://profiles.wordpress.org/barrykooij/" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress plugins</a> by <a href="http://www.barrykooij.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Barry Kooij</a></li>
<li>Contact Barry on Twitter: <a href="http://twitter.com/barry_kooij" rel="nofollow ugc">@barry_kooij</a></li>
<li>If you’re a dev, follow or contribute to the <a href="https://github.com/barrykooij/related-posts-for-wp" rel="nofollow ugc">Related Posts for WordPress plugin on GitHub</a></li>
</ul>


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