Author Recommended Posts
Pick specific posts to promote and recommend to your audience.
5(9 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 11 years agoAs of April 2026, Author Recommended Posts is a WordPress reading plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 9 reviews. It has been downloaded 12K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.3+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 11 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Reading progressbar.
5/59 reviews
100active installs
12K+total downloads
14 yearssince 2012
Overview
Simple Author Recommended Posts Plugin
Author Recommended Posts lets you easily search and choose specific posts, pages and custom post types you want to associate to a post or page. You can add, reorder, remove selected posts for display via the simple drag and drop interface.
Features
- Simple clean styles for basic layout/structure
- Show/hide output title & featured images
- Display your recommended posts vertically or side-by-side
- Filter which content is searchable and which post types to automatically output on
Requirements: WordPress 3.3+, PHP5 and higher
This plugin is free to use and is not actively supported by the author, but will be monitored for serious bugs that may need correcting.
Screenshots
Ratings & Reviews
59 reviews
5 ★
9
4 ★
0
3 ★
0
2 ★
0
1 ★
0
Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.3+ requiredTested up to 4.1.42 |
| PHP | false+ required |
Top Alternatives to Author Recommended Posts
Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.0.3
- Changed plugin URL constant to properly respect https scheme
Contributors
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Analysis and metrics by PluginSift.