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Automatically Paginate Posts

Automatically paginate posts by inserting the `` Quicktag.

By Erick Hitter·Nextpage·Free
4.4(18 reviews)
·1.0K+ active installs·Updated 3 years ago
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As of April 2026, Automatically Paginate Posts is a WordPress Nextpage plugin with 1.0K+ active installations and a 4.4/5 rating from 18 reviews. It has been downloaded 58K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.4+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 3 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Download volume is stable this week. Top alternative: Multipage.

4.4/518 reviews
1.0K+active installs
58K+total downloads
14 yearssince 2012

Overview

Automatically paginate WordPress content by inserting the <!--nextpage--> Quicktag at intervals controlled by plugin’s settings.

Option is provided to control which post types are automatically paginated (default is the “Post” post type). Supports any public custom post types (non-public types are supported via the autopaging_post_types filter).

Option is also provided to specify how many pages content should be broken out over, or how many words should be included per page.

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

4.418 reviews
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13
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1
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Recent Reviews

Great plugin
by Henry Douglas·2 years ago

Excellent plugin, solved my problem. Thanks for your dedication.

greate
by ciertaluna·3 years ago

Great

  • This topic was modified 3 years, 7 months ago by ciertaluna.
Excellent Plugin
by evelinjohanna90·3 years ago

Plugin works well. Can it be configured to work with 1 page? Without it splitting.

Perfect
by bdonmez·4 years ago

Thank you for this free plugin.

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by igabc·5 years ago

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Download Trends

Today: 1Yesterday: 5This week: 26Period total: 4K

Compatibility

WordPress3.4+ requiredTested up to 6.0.11
PHP5.6+ required

Version Adoption

v0.3
85.0%
v0.2
15.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

0.3.1

  • Fix translation support.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Ben Doherty (Oomph, Inc)Ben Doherty (Oomph, Inc)Erick HitterErick HitterOomph, Inc.Oomph, Inc.
Plugin Info
Version
0.3.1
Last Updated
Jul 1, 2022
WP Requires
3.4+
Tested Up To
6.0.11
PHP Requires
5.6+
Active Installs
1.0K+
Downloads
58K+
Added
Jun 3, 2012
Business
Free

Tags

nextpagepaginatequicktag

Developer

E
Erick Hitter
12 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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