Locus
Locus allows you display any post, page or post type in widgetized areas of you site.
Maintenance 22/1004276d since update
Active installs
30
Downloads
5,772
Reviews
1
Age
14.4y
Tagspostswidgetspagescategoriespost types
Plugin info
Total downloads: 5,772
Active installs: 30
Total reviews: 1
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 4/17/2014 (4276 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 7/30/2011 (14 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 3.9.40
Minimum PHP version: f
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 4276 days ago • 1 reviews
22/100
Is Locus abandoned?
Possibly abandoned (last update 4276 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 3.0
Tested up to: 3.9.40
Requires PHP: f
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Description
List post from a specific category with options like date format, link text, order and more. Locus is a very simple plugin for display content in diferrent ways:
- Display a single post, page or any available post type.
- Display full content or the excerpt, or both!
- Category descriptions are visible by default, if any.
- Configure date format, link text or hide them all.
- Use styles for every block, (refer the stylesheet in
locus/control/locus-style.css) - Set display post orders, such random, by date, by author, comment count (popularity) etc
- Display thumbnails, if available
- Easy to use: you don’t have to learn to use it
- Settings per widget, so you can have different widgets.
Installation
- Place the ‘locus’ folder in your ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory.
- Activate Locus.
- Visit ‘Appearance > Widgets’ and add any Locus Widget: Locus Posts, Locus Single Post&Page and Locus Post Types.
- Adjust the widget for display what you want
- Adjust the CSS if you need.
Frequently Asked Questions
No FAQ available
Review feed
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Changelog
1.0
- Locus plugin launched.

