Plugin info

Total downloads: 14,363
Active installs: 300
Total reviews: 5
Average rating: 3.6
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 4/2/2020 (2098 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 10/10/2015 (10 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.2.4
Tested up to WordPress version: 5.4.18
Minimum PHP version: 5.2.4

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 2098 days ago • 5 reviews

22/100

Is Blog Post Filter abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 2098 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.2.4
Tested up to: 5.4.18
Requires PHP: 5.2.4

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Description

Blog Post Filter is a plugin that allow the site administrator selects which categories should be shown on the site frontpage. Only posts that are in the selected categories would be shown on the site main loop.

Major features of Blog Post filter include:

  • Simplicity: In contrast with similar plugin this plugin is very simple and easy to use.
  • Efficiency: The plugin has a minimum processing overhead on the site.
  • Multilingual: Supports Persian and English admin page translation.

Installation

  1. Upload sloth-category-filter directory to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Select the categories int the setting page in the posts section.
  4. You’re done!

Frequently Asked Questions

Does a post would be shown if just some of it’s categories are selected.

Yes, every post that has at least one selected category in it’s categeory list would be shown on the front page.

How can I report bugs or contribute to the plugin?

You can send an email to the [email protected].

Review feed

ammar.shahraki
9/3/2016

Simple and effective

in fact I am the publisher of the plugin and it's natural that I rate it the best. But, indeed it does the work that is expected without adding any complexity. Just install it and select the categories that you would like to appear on the front page.

Screenshots

  1. Preview of the Blog Post Filter's admin page (v1.0.1).

    Preview of the Blog Post Filter's admin page (v1.0.1).

  2. Preview of the Blog Post Filter's admin page (v1.1.0).

    Preview of the Blog Post Filter's admin page (v1.1.0).

  3. Persian translation of the plugin (v1.1.0).

    Persian translation of the plugin (v1.1.0).

Changelog

1.1.0

  • Added an option to filter sticky posts.

1.0.1

  • Minor bug fix.

1.0.0

  • Fist version.