Plugin info

Total downloads: 3,827
Active installs: 100
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 6/7/2018 (2764 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 9/8/2014 (11 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 2.9
Tested up to WordPress version: 4.9.28
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 2764 days ago

20/100

Is Posts by Category abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 2764 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 2.9
Tested up to: 4.9.28
Requires PHP: f

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Description

Posts by Category lets you display a list of posts pulled from a particular category or tag, and optionally
group them by year, month or first letter of the post title.

Current features include:

  • Set a title to be displayed above list of posts
  • Shortcode allows post list to be inserted anywhere
  • Limit how many posts should be displayed
  • Group posts by year, month or first letter

Usage

To display the list of posts, add the following shortcode to your post or page.

Default settings:

[sb_category_posts]

Custom settings:

[sb_category_posts show="10" cat="3" group_by="year"]

For full list of parameters see the plugin release page

Installation

  1. Upload the ‘posts-by-category’ folder to the ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Add the shortcode to your post or page
  4. Enjoy!

Frequently Asked Questions

Installation Instructions

  1. Upload the ‘posts-by-category’ folder to the ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Add the shortcode to your post or page
  4. Enjoy!

How do I find my category/tag ID number?

When editing a category or tag, the URL in your browser will look something like this:
yoursite.com/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?action=edit&taxonomy=category&tag_ID=25&post_type=post

The number after tag_ID is your category or tag ID.

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Changelog

1.0

  • First version