To add random list of submitted posts and one random link with customized link string.
As of April 2026, random post list is a WordPress list plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 3.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2009. Last updated 17 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: List category posts.
To add random list of submitted posts and one random link with customized link string.
Usage
To put previous posts list randomly, you shuould just add below string at the place where you want to place it.
<?php rpl_random_lists(); ?>
And if you want to customize the list, youcan use 5 options
<?php rpl_random_lists(num_limit,exclude,date_limit,echo,list); ?>
num_limit : default value is “5”
set the maximum number to show in output list.
exclude : default value is “”
set the post ID which you never want to show in output list.
date_limit : default value is “”
set date limit. posts which is later than this date limit never be shown in output list.
the date will be evaluate by strtotime function, so available format for this opt…
| WordPress | 2.0+ requiredTested up to 2.7.1 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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