Display a list of posts from a specific category or tag.
As of April 2026, Posts by Category is a WordPress tag plugin with 100 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 4.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.9+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 7 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Pages with category and tag.
Posts by Category lets you display a list of posts pulled from a particular category or tag, and optionally
group them by year, month or first letter of the post title.
Current features include:
Usage
To display the list of posts, add the following shortcode to your post or page.
Default settings:
[sb_category_posts]
Custom settings:
[sb_category_posts show="10" cat="3" group_by="year"]
For full list of parameters see the plugin release page
| WordPress | 2.9+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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