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Post Blocks

Post Blocks extends the basic WordPress functionality to enable posts to be listed anywhere you can put a widget. Limit the number of posts displayed …

By Jeremy Tompkins·Post·Free
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·10 active installs·Updated 8 years ago
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As of April 2026, Post Blocks is a WordPress post plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 4.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Header and Footer Scripts.

0/5Rating
10active installs
4.2K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011

Overview

Post Blocks extends the basic WordPress functionality to enable posts to be listed anywhere you can put a widget. Limit the number of posts displayed by count or category. Turn display of future posts on/off from the settings menu.

Demonstration

v0.0.6 – 2017-11-17

  • FIX : Fixed future post 404 error when not logged in (removed link to future post article)
  • NEW : Support for PHP 7
  • NEW : Added ability to place posts in page content with [post_blocks] keyword

Features

  • Sidebar Widget : Show posts in a block, control the number of posts and how much text is displayed
  • Posts In Page Content : Show posts in pages as content blocks

Credits

Copyright 2017 by Jeremy Tompkins

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public Lic…

Read full description on WordPress.org

Screenshots

Ratings & Reviews

00 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress4.0+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

v0.0.6 – 2017-11-17

  • FIX : Fixed future post 404 error when not logged in (removed link to future post article)
  • NEW : Support for PHP 7
  • NEW : Added ability to place posts in page content with [post_blocks] keyword
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Jeremy TompkinsJeremy Tompkins
Plugin Info
Version
0.0.6
Last Updated
Dec 29, 2017
WP Requires
4.0+
Tested Up To
4.9.29
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
4.2K+
Added
Sep 17, 2011
Business
Free

Tags

postwidgetspost blocks

Developer

J
Jeremy Tompkins
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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