Category Posts Shortcode

Category Posts Shortcode

A simple plugin that adds a shortcode to display posts from a specified category.

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    This plugin was not updated the last 619 days ago.
  • This plugin is tested with the last major release of WordPress
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  • There is no information available which PHP version this plugin requires
    The latest stable PHP 8.4.10 was released on 03 July 2025
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Active installs

100

Total Downloads

2K

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Last updated

31 October 2023

Added

13 August 2023

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  • Version 1.2
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About Category Posts Shortcode

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FAQ

You can edit the category-posts-shortcode.css file located in the css folder of the plugin directory. Make sure to clear your cache after making any changes to see the updated styles.

Currently, the plugin only supports displaying posts from a single category per shortcode. To display posts from multiple categories, you can add multiple shortcodes with different category slugs.

Currently, the plugin only supports displaying posts from a single category per shortcode. To display posts from multiple categories, you can add multiple shortcodes with different category slugs.

Changelog

1.0.0

How to install Category Posts Shortcode

  1. Download the plugin files and upload the entire category-posts-shortcode folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory of your WordPress installation.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in the WordPress admin dashboard.
  3. Use the [category_posts category="your-category-slug"] shortcode in your WordPress pages, posts, or widgets, replacing “your-category-slug” with the desired category slug.