Provides suggestions to readers at the end of articles about what to do next, ie; read related articles, donate, read next article in category, etc.
As of April 2026, afterRead is a WordPress post plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 5.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.0.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Last updated 15 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Header and Footer Scripts.
What do you show the reader after they have read your content? Do you show them an empty comment box? A small unrelated block of automated text?
Instead use afterRead to present an active post footer driving visitors back into the site, don’t waste a prime opportunity. Presently afterRead’s options are focused on driving visitors back into other related articles, but afterRead is capable of much more so expect to see new innovative Suggestions.
Features:
Add Previous and Next post links to the bottom of posts. These links can potentially be to any post, to only posts in the same category, or even only to posts with a matching tag. By default there are three styles to choose from, these styles integrate well with most themes.
Suggestions can be anything from a donate butt…
| WordPress | 2.0.2+ requiredTested up to 2.9.2 |
| PHP | false+ required |
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Analysis and metrics by PluginSift.