Plugin info

Total downloads: 24,708
Active installs: 2,000
Total reviews: 18
Average rating: 3.9
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 2 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 2/23/2021 (1772 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 8/18/2019 (6 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.0.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 5.6.16
Minimum PHP version: 5.6.0

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 1772 days ago • 18 reviews

24/100

Is WP Story abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 1772 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.0.0
Tested up to: 5.6.16
Requires PHP: 5.6.0

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Description

Create your own custom Instagram style stories. Show them on any part of your site by adding custom links, text and images.

Free Version Features:

  • Display stories only 3 seconds.
  • Create stories with only images.
  • 1 visual style.
  • No effects

Free Version Demo

Pro Version Features:

  • Users frontend story submission.
  • Elementor widget.
  • Elementor widget.
  • Gutenberg block.
  • Wp Bakery Page Builder widget.
  • Google Web Stories integration.
  • Display stories unlimited time.
  • Create video stories.
  • Create multiple stories.
  • Creating stories from blog posts.
  • Auto creating stories from latest blog posts.
  • Story timer (auto deleting story).
  • 4 visual style.
  • Navigation arrows.
  • Awesome effect.
  • Styling options.

Pro Version Demo
Buy Pro Version

Installation

  1. Upload the entire /wp-story directory to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. Activate WP Story through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
  3. Use [wp-story] shortcode in any wp-editor or Gutenberg.
  4. Or insert <?php echo do_shortcode( '[wp-story]' ); ?> code to .php file where you want to display.
  5. Enjoy.

Frequently Asked Questions

This plugin shows Instagram stories?

No. In this plugin, you create your own stories in wp-admin panel.

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Screenshots

  1. Site view.

    Site view.

  2. Story view.

    Story view.

Changelog

2.1.2

Fixed: Page scrolling bug.
Fixed: New tab click.

2.1.1

Added: WordPress 5.5 compatibility.
Updated: Translation files and strings.
Improved: Third party scripts.
Improved: Rest api route.
Improved: Css styles.
Fixed: Removed unnecessary url parameters.

2.1.0

  • Added: Custom thumbnail size.
  • Updated: Translation strings.
  • Fixed: Story date error.

2.0.0

  • Some minor bugs fixed.
  • Switched to rest api method.
  • Removed inline method.
  • Defer parsing error fixed.

1.0.8

  • Some minor bugs fixed.
  • Featured image is now required.
  • Some helpers added.

1.0.7

  • Some minor bugs fixed.

1.0.6

  • Duration error fixed.

1.0.5

  • Story saving error fixed.

1.0.4

  • Added navigation arrows feature for pro version.
  • Fixed cube effect feature for pro version.
  • Link click error fixed.

1.0.3

  • Body scrollbar is hidden when story modal is active.

1.0.2

  • Close button fixed.
  • “New Tab” option added.
  • Story ID error fixed.

1.0.1

  • Post type error fixed.

1.0.0

  • Plugin released.