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Custom & Recent Pages Widget

A flexible widget to display selected or latest pages, with optional pagination. Compatible with both Classic and Block Widgets.

By onodev77·Custom Pages·Free
5(2 reviews)
·0 active installs·Updated 6 months ago
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As of April 2026, Custom & Recent Pages Widget is a WordPress custom pages plugin with 0 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 297 times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 7.2+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Top alternative: Export Custom Pages.

5/52 reviews
0active installs
297total downloads
1 yearsince 2025

Overview

This plugin adds a widget that allows you to display a list of WordPress pages in a sidebar or widget-ready area. It offers two display modes:

  • Manual Selection: Choose specific pages to display using a paginated selector.
  • Latest Pages: Automatically show the most recently published pages (customizable number).

It is designed for usability and supports both the Classic Widgets interface and the Block-based Widget Editor introduced in WordPress 5.8+.

Features:
* Choose between showing the latest published pages or manually selected ones.
* Paginated page selector in the admin interface for easy manual selection.
* Supports unlimited pages.
* Fully compatible with Block Widgets and Classic Widgets.
* Lightweight and simple to use.

Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

52 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress5.0+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5
PHP7.2+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.2

  • Added display mode toggle: “Manual Selection” or “Latest Pages”.
  • Added field to set number of latest pages to display.
  • Improved JS and UX for showing/hiding fields dynamically.
  • Enhanced block widget compatibility and interface logic.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

onodev77onodev77
Plugin Info
Version
1.3
Last Updated
Sep 28, 2025
WP Requires
5.0+
Tested Up To
6.8.5
PHP Requires
7.2+
Active Installs
0
Downloads
297
Added
Aug 15, 2025
Business
Free

Tags

custom pagespages widgetrecent pagesselected pages

Developer

O
onodev77
4 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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