Name: Children Excerpt Shortcode
Use the [children-excerpt] shortcode where you want to display the excerpts of the child pages.
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·20 active installs·Updated 12 years agoAs of April 2026, Name: Children Excerpt Shortcode is a WordPress Plugin plugin with 20 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.9+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Favicon XT-Manager.
5/51 reviews
20active installs
3.2K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011
Overview
Use the [children-excerpt] shortcode where you want to display the excerpts of the child pages.
Defaults to the first 50 words, can be overridden with length attribute so your excerpts can be set to any length of your choosing.
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 2.9+ requiredTested up to 3.7.41 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
1.3
- updated code to only show items with a post_status of publish
- added order and order by arguments to the shortcode.
- verified compatibility with WP version 3.8.1
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