Plugin info

Total downloads: 654
Active installs: 10
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 2 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 4/20/2025 (255 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 12/27/2024 (1 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.2
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 7.4

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Stale • Last updated 255 days ago

38/100

Is Custom Post Types Dashboard Widget abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 255 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.2
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 7.4

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Description

The Custom Post Types Dashboard Widget plugin allows users with access to the WordPress dashboard to display selected custom post types.

This makes it easier to monitor and manage important post types directly from the admin area.

Features include:

  • Select custom post types to display in the widget.
  • Shows the total number of published posts.
  • Displays the latest 5 posts with links to edit.
  • Easy configuration through the settings page.

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
  3. Navigate to Settings > Custom Post Widget Settings to configure which post types to display.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I display private post types?

Only public custom post types are listed in the settings for selection.

Is this compatible with the latest version of WordPress?

Yes, the plugin is tested and compatible with WordPress 6.7

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Changelog

1.0.1

Added “Settings” link to plugin list actions.

1.0

Initial release.