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Query Wrangler

Query Wrangler provides an intuitive interface for creating complex WP queries as shortcodes and widgets. UI based on Drupal Views.

By Jonathan Daggerhart·Loops·Free
5(37 reviews)
·700 active installs·Updated 9 months ago
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As of April 2026, Query Wrangler is a WordPress loops plugin with 700 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 37 reviews. It has been downloaded 47K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011.

5/537 reviews
700active installs
47K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011

Overview

This plugin lets you create new WP queries as widgets and use shortcodes for queries on your pages. It also allows you to override the way category and tag pages display.

Query Wrangler’s interface is highly intuitive way to create queries and will be second nature for any Drupal Views user.

This plugin will bring extreme flexibility to WordPress users with its ability to create custom queries using the WP_Query class with a user interface.

Supports:

  • Most post data, including meta fields
  • Taxonomy data
  • Advanced Custom Fields
  • Custom Content Type Manager
  • Some exposed filters

Some examples of how you would use this plugin include:

  • Create a list posts with featured images
  • Create a list of pages or posts within a specific category or tag
  • Create an image gallery
  • Modify the way your cat…
Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

537 reviews
5 ★
37
4 ★
0
3 ★
0
2 ★
0
1 ★
0

Compatibility

WordPress5.0+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5
PHPfalse+ required

Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.5.57

  • Fix regression issue causing Queries to not be saved.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Jonathan DaggerhartJonathan Daggerhart
Plugin Info
Version
1.5.57
Last Updated
Jun 11, 2025
WP Requires
5.0+
Tested Up To
6.8.5
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
700
Downloads
47K+
Added
Nov 20, 2011
Business
Free

Tags

loopspagesqueryviewswidget

Developer

J
Jonathan Daggerhart
5 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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