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.

AMIMOTO

horike

Kazuto Takeshita

wokamoto

webnist

gatespace

<p>*Related posts based on categories, tags.<br />
*Can be replaced and sort of related posts at admin screen.<br />
*I can be added as an add-on another related posts algorithm.</p>
<p>You can make addon to use <a href="https://github.com/horike37/wp-simple-related-posts-addon-template/" rel="nofollow ugc">Addon Template</a>.</p>
<p>You can use JSON REST API Endpoint. Require plugin <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/json-rest-api/" rel="ugc">JSON REST API</a><br />
    http://example.com/wp-json/posts/%post_id%/sirp_related/<br />
    http://example.com/wp-json/sirp_related/%post_id%/<br />
    http://example.com/wp-json/sirp_related/%post_id%/?filter[num]=5</p>
<h4>Translators</h4>
<ul>
<li>Japanese(ja) – <a href="https://profiles.wordpress.org/horike" rel="nofollow ugc">Horike Takahiro</a></li>
<li>Thai(th_TH) – <a href="http://www.xn--12cg1cxchd0a2gzc1c5d5a.com" rel="nofollow ugc">TG Knowledge</a></li>
</ul>
<h4>Contributors</h4>
<ul>
<li>@<a href="https://profiles.wordpress.org/shinichin" rel="nofollow ugc">ShinichiN</a></li>
<li>@<a href="https://profiles.wordpress.org/webnist" rel="nofollow ugc">Webnist</a></li>
<li>@<a href="https://profiles.wordpress.org/mt8biz" rel="nofollow ugc">mt8biz</a></li>
</ul>


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