Plugin info

Total downloads: 10,121
Active installs: 500
Total reviews: 2
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 11/20/2024 (454 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 11/14/2015 (10 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: f
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.7.4
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 454 days ago • 2 reviews

28/100

Is Simply Excerpts abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 454 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: f
Tested up to: 6.7.4
Requires PHP: f

Languages

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Description

Version 1.7

Donations for extended support are appreciated but are never required!

For quicker support, please visit our website www.shooflysolutions.com

Please be kind and rate this plugin. Everything helps!

This plugin is a very simple plugin the allows you to change the number of words that are displayed in excerpts and to replace the elipsis with text.

The settings for this plugin can be found on the Settings Menu in the Admin Panel. Check the box for the option you wish to manage and enter the value. There are two options: “Maximum number of words to display in an excerpt” and “Read More Text”. You should not use this plugin with other plugins that modify excerpts.

Arbitrary section

Need more? Customization is available. Contact [email protected] for more information.

Installation

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How to install this plugin

Method 1:
Install this plugin using the built-in plugin installer:
Go to Plugins > Add New.
Under Search, type “Simple Excerpt”
Click Install Now.
A popup window will ask you to confirm your wish to install the Plugin.
Click Proceed to continue with the installation. The resulting installation screen will list the installation as successful or note any problems during the install.
If successful, click Activate Plugin to activate it, or Return to Plugin Installer for further actions.

Method 2:
Download the plugin. In the WordPress admin panel, click on Plugins. Select Add New to get to the “Install Plugins” page. Click on browse and choose the downloaded file.

Click on the “Install Now” button to install the plugin. Once the plugin is installed, select “Activate Plugin”.

Method 3: (Advanced Users):

Unzip the file. Using FTP, upload the thumbnailgrid folder to the contents/plugins folder in your wordpress directory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Please visit the FAQ page on our site at http://www.shooflysolutions.com/faq/

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Changelog

1.7

Fix typo

1.6

Requested sanitation update!!

1.5

Add option to limit length to characters instead of words
= update version information
* 1.4

update version information / test with 5.7

minor fix to filter
* 1.3
= update version information / tested with evolve theme
* =1.2
* Update version information
* =1.1
* Add recommended script check and escape output, fix tested till, correct donation link
* =1.0
* Initial release