WordPress excerpt plugins

Control the appearance of WordPress post excerpts

Easily disable the default wpautop filter on a post by post basis.

Auto Excerpt for your posts on home, search and archive pages. Customize Read More button and thumbnail image. Easy to configure and have a lot of opt …

This plugin adds the same functionality of the excerpt feature in posts to pages.

Create "Read More" link after post excerpt instead of ellipsis [...] Also modify excerpt length.

Provides custom recent comments widget with extra features such as display avatar, comment excerpt and much more!

The plugin automatically displays excerpts instead of full post contents in your blog. Custom excerpts and generated excerpts supported.

The RSS Image Feed adds the first image of a post to your feeds, even in firefox and even if you only display the excerpt.

Post Teaser generates excerpts of posts for the main, archive and category pages, also generate a word count, image count, and estimated reading time.

This plugin generates a better excerpt for multi-byte language users (Chinese, for example). Besides, it keeps the html tags in the excerpt.

Change the post content area on your archive pages to show the excerpt instead of the full content.

Scroll post excerpt WordPress plugin create the information reel in the website, this scroller contain the post title and post excerpt.

Enables rich text editing on the excerpt field.

This plugin hides empty paragraphs and make your butyfull design without breaking design.

Quick edit or create excerpts for both Posts and Pages, auto-generate and append excerpts or replace the content with excerpts.

This plugin allows you to display the most recent posts with an excerpt in a WordPress sidebar widget area.

This plugin allows you to specify a specifc excerpt for WordPress pages.

Change the default text and description of the excerpt box, add an excerpt box to pages and show a jQuery character counter and limiter.

Group recent posts by category and show them inside boxes organized to columns.

Strips the #more fragments from the end of Read More teaser links so they link to full posts.

This plugin remove extra p and br tags from the_content and the_excerpt.

This plugin remove extra p and br tags from the_content and the_excerpt.

A plugin used to embed the preview of a link similar to facebook and linkedin

Customize your feed excerpts by simply using the <!--more--> tag in posts.

Embed a Post within another Post or Page using [embed_post] shortcode.

Auto-summarize content and display it at the top or bottom of the post.

WordPress高级摘要插件。支持在后台设置摘要长度，摘要最后的显示字符，以及允许哪些html标记在摘要中显示。

Causes the excerpt to be required before a post can be published. Supports both editor types (classic and block aka gutenberg).

Adds an Excerpt Length field setting to the Reading Settings section, this is used to set the number of words that appear in the the_excerpt().

Allows you to change the lengths of WordPress excerpts (the_excerpt) that are present at various pages/templates throughout your site.

Change the search query behaviour searching only in the post/product title.

Disable TinyMCE Visual Editor (WYSIWYG editor) totally completely permanently forever

Customize excerpts on your wordpress site. Features include custom length by words and letters, removed all HTML mark up, removing headings, overridi …

Custom Excerpts allows you to create a custom excerpt length, choose HTML tags to allow and whether to make the link nofollow or dofollow.

A free extension for the premium widget Term and Category Based Posts Widget

Simple widget that displays the recent posts with a short content preview. Control the length of the content preview and number of posts

Adds a very simple character counter next to word counter for the content and a character counter for the excerpt. Works with both visual and text con …

Enables in-place expansion of excerpts in the admin dashboard 'Comments' section of the 'Activity' widget to view full comments.

Manage your posts excerpt with Easy Excerpt. Change excerpt length, ending and "read more"-link from WordPress admin.

Pages, like Posts, can have an Excerpt field to override the automatic "first 55 words" excerpt. However, many themes don't enable edit …

It's like Post Formats, but actually useful. Every post is unique, start treating them that way.

Use the [children-excerpt] shortcode where you want to display the excerpts of the child pages.

Move the excerpt metabox below the post title

Add custom configured page lists to your posts, pages and sidebar.

The Get Better Excerpt plugin works almost identical to the built in get_the_excerpt() and the_excerpt() functions except it returns whole words inste …

Use the Power of OpenAI to Generate Summary of your posts & use as excerpt or SEO Meta Description!

Appointment Buddy Widget allows you to book appointment online from a set of available time-slots quickly and easily.

Summy generates excerpts for your posts by applying various algorithms for automatic summarization extraction.

Teasers subpages as list with images and text / excerpt

This plugin will show the first post with its full text but all the others with the text after the "more" tag

Wordpress plugin to create a shortcode and widget for showing the title, post info, excerpt, and thumbnail for a single post.

Automatically turn all posts into excerpts of 300 characters and add a "Show More" link that will load directly in the page.

Returns the excerpt outside the loop.

記事本文と抜粋の出力を調整・カスタマイズします。Configure content&excerpt styles of all posts with various configurations.

AutoFields will auto fill the Excerpt and add an Image custom field based on the data you entered into the contents editor.

Control the length of excerpt by the number of characters.

[single] shortcode outputs content only if single page is displayed. Useful for hiding table of contents, footnotes, relative links from excerpt.

It will basically add a character countdown to the panel titlebar, and it will truncate the text when available characters drop to zero.

A better excerpt plugin with better support for Chinese. It also support cutomized tags.

Easily display a summary of post text or custom text.