Plugin info

Total downloads: 4,183
Active installs: 10
Total reviews: 1
Average rating: 4
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 5/13/2015 (3885 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 4/2/2013 (12 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.5
Tested up to WordPress version: 4.2.39
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 3885 days ago • 1 reviews

22/100

Is Wikipedia Widget abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 3885 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 3.5
Tested up to: 4.2.39
Requires PHP: f

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Description

The Wikipedia Widget shows a Wikipedia search-formular and its search results for the current post or page on your sidebar. On other sites (like category or front-page) it can defined any default search-keywords or other input-field.

The search results were Ajax-based fetched from the Wikipedia-API.

Main Features:

  • Define a default search string or get the current post title
  • Show or hide the search form or define an alternative search form within the page
  • Use cache for the search results for better speed
  • Results are clear formatted, with links and pictures

Be free for testing and suggest improvements.

Tickets

  • Check given Wikipedia-URL at backend
  • plugin page at a-simeon.de
  • improve faq

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin to your /wp-content/plugins/ directory, activate and use as a sidebar-widget.
  2. Set the Wikipedia URL to your country.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Screenshots

  1. Back-end configuration

    Back-end configuration

  2. Front-end display search results and input

    Front-end display search results and input

Changelog

0.13.12

  • remove bug with loading values of alternative input-fields
  • WordPress 3.8 compatibilty
  • pack widget into one file
  • several small code changes
  • new loader

0.13.07

  • fixed too long transient-names

0.13.05

  • add cache for every search result
  • remove search trim

0.13.04

  • Fixed ajaxurl
  • add alternativ search form feature
  • add cache for the default search term if used
  • test if value changed before search
  • several code changes/improvements