Title: Recent Posts Shortcode &amp; Widget
Author: rajros
Published: <strong>9 de Marzo de  2017</strong>
Last modified: 14 de Marzo de  2018

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# Recent Posts Shortcode & Widget

 Por [rajros](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rajros/)

[Descargar](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/recent-posts-shortcode-widget.zip)

 * [Detalles](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/recent-posts-shortcode-widget/#description)
 * [Reseñas](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/recent-posts-shortcode-widget/#reviews)
 *  [Instalación](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/recent-posts-shortcode-widget/#installation)
 * [Desarrollo](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/recent-posts-shortcode-widget/#developers)

 [Soporte](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/recent-posts-shortcode-widget/)

## Descripción

The “Recent Posts Shortcode & Widget” helps users to easily display latest posts
in a page or in sidebar by just using simple shortcode [recentposts-sc]
 By default
it displays “latest posts” or “recent posts” which can be changed to display “random
posts”, display by ‘title’ etc using ‘orderby’.

#### Options and Features Includes

All Parameters/Shortcodes can be seen in FAQ:
 * [FAQ](https://wordpress.org/plugins/recent-posts-shortcode-widget/faq/)

 * Featured Image
 * Auto generates and adds featured image using first image of the post if no featured
   image is found
 * Custom excerpt length
 * Limit number of posts
 * Posts from specific category
 * Posts from multiple categories (comma separated)
 * Posts from specific author
 * Post type option
 * Order/Display by date, name etc.
 * Display post date.
 * Display specific posts using post IDS (comma separated)
 * Display/filter posts by tag
 * Display/filter posts by meta key and meta values
 * Custom “Read more” label option.
 * Display default/custom image size instead of featured image (like thumbnail, 
   medium etc)

#### How to Use

 * Basic: [recentposts-sc] (by default 3 latest posts)
 * For sidebar also use [recentposts-sc] in text widgets (refer screenshots as well
   for further help)

**Advanced Parameters:**

 * **numberofposts (Number of posts)**
    Limit/Specify the number of posts you want
   to display Default: 3 Example: [recentposts-sc numberofposts=”6″]
 * **post_type (Post Type)**
    Specify which post type you want to use. For example
   posts or pages Default type: post Example: [recentposts-sc post_type=”page”]
 * **get_cat_name (Category Name)**
    If you want to display category name in list
   of posts Default: False Example: [recentposts-sc get_cat_name=”true”]
 * **excerptlength (Custom Excerpt Length)**
    Define custom excerpt length Example:[
   recentposts-sc excerptlength=”30″]
 * **enable_excerpt (Show/hide Excerpt display)**
    Sometimes you may not want to
   display excerpt and only like to keep title and image. To turn off/disable excerpts
   use enable_excerpt=”false” (default is true) Example: [recentposts-sc enable_excerpt
   =”false”]
 * **image_size (Display default/custom image size instead of featured image)**
   
   Select image size like thumbnail, medium etc (by default featured image is displayed)
   use image_size (default is false) Example: [recentposts-sc image_size=”thumbnail”]
   or [recentposts-sc image_size=”medium”] You can also use any custom image size
   if present in your website.
 * **category (Posts from specific Category/categories)**
    Filter posts from single
   category or multiple categories Example single category: [recentposts-sc category
   =”lesson”] Example multiple categories: [recentposts-sc category=”lesson,lesson2,
   lesson3″]
 * **author (Posts from specific author)**
    Filter posts from specific author Example:[
   recentposts-sc author=”admin”]

More Parameters/Shortcodes can be seen in FAQ:
 * [FAQ](https://wordpress.org/plugins/recent-posts-shortcode-widget/faq/).

#### Support

 * [Forum support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/recent-posts-shortcode-widget)
 * [Rate/Review the plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/view/plugin-reviews/recent-posts-shortcode-widget)

> Developed by rajros

## Capturas de pantalla

 * [[
 * This displays list of posts on a page
 * [[
 * This displays list of posts in sidebar/widgets
 * [[
 * Basic shortcode to display posts
 * [[
 * Shortcodes with multiple options/filter like category, date, excerpt length etc
 * [[
 * For displaying in sidebar
 * [[

## Instalación

#### Automatic Installation

 1. Log in to WordPress admin panel and go to Plugins -> Add New
 2. Type ‘Recent Posts Shortcode & Widget’ in the search box and click on search button.
 3. From the search results find ‘Recent Posts Shortcode & Widget’ plugin.
 4. Click on “Install Now”
 5. Once installed click on “activate” button/link to activate the plugin.
 6. Add the shortcode [recentposts-sc] to a page/post or in text widget for sidebar.

#### Manual Installation

 1. Download the plugin from the wordpress plugin page.
 2. Unzip the plugin and upload “recentpostssc” folder into your plugins directory.
 3. Log in to WordPress admin panel and click the Plugins menu.
 4. From the list of plugins on the plugin page find “Recent Posts Shortcode & Widget”
    plugin and then click to activate the plugin.
 5. Add the shortcode [recentposts-sc] to a page/post or in text widget for sidebar.

## FAQ

 * Basic: [recentposts-sc] (by default 3 latest posts)
 * For sidebar also use [recentposts-sc] in text widgets (refer screenshots as well
   for further help)
 * Advanced Parameters:
 * **numberofposts (Number of posts)**
    Limit/Specify the number of posts you want
   to display Default: 3 Example: [recentposts-sc numberofposts=”6″]
 * **post_type (Post Type)**
    Specify which post type you want to use. For example
   posts or pages Default type: post Example: [recentposts-sc post_type=”page”]
 * **get_cat_name (Category Name)**
    If you want to display category name in list
   of posts Default: False Example: [recentposts-sc get_cat_name=”true”]
 * **excerptlength (Custom Excerpt Length)**
    Define custom excerpt length Example:[
   recentposts-sc excerptlength=”30″]
 * **enable_excerpt (Show/hide Excerpt display)**
    Sometimes you may not want to
   display excerpt and only like to keep title and image. To turn off/disable excerpts
   use enable_excerpt=”false” (default is true) Example: [recentposts-sc enable_excerpt
   =”false”]
 * **image_size (Display default/custom image size instead of featured image)**
   
   Select image size like thumbnail, medium etc (by default featured image is displayed)
   use image_size (default is false) Example: [recentposts-sc image_size=”thumbnail”]
   or [recentposts-sc image_size=”medium”] You can also use any custom image size
   if present in your website.
 * **category (Posts from specific Category/categories)**
    Filter posts from single
   category or multiple categories Example single category: [recentposts-sc category
   =”lesson”] Example multiple categories: [recentposts-sc category=”lesson,lesson2,
   lesson3″]
 * **author (Posts from specific author)**
    Filter posts from specific author Example:[
   recentposts-sc author=”admin”]
 * **label (Custom label for “Read More”)**
    Apply your own custom read more label
   Example: [recentposts-sc excerpt_more=”true” label=”Keep Reading…”]
 * **after and before (Filter Posts between specific dates)**
    Example : [recentposts-
   sc after=”January 5th, 2015″] This will display only posts which is published
   after Januray 5th, 2015

Example : [recentposts-sc before=”October 6th, 2015″]
 This will display only posts
which is published before Januray 5th, 2015

Example : [recentposts-sc after=”January 5th, 2015″ before=”October 6th, 2015″]

This will display only posts which is published between Januray 5th, 2015 and October
6th, 2015

 * **include_author (Display author name and link)**
    Example: [recentposts-sc include_author
   =”true”]
 * **orderby (Order posts by name, title, date etc)**
    Example: [recentposts-sc 
   orderby=”name”] Instead of recent posts you can display random posts Example:[
   recentposts-sc orderby=”rand”]
 * **order (Order posts in ascending or descending order)**
    Example: [recentposts-
   sc order=”DSC”]
 * **post_ids (List only specific posts by their IDs)**
    Example: [recentposts-sc
   post_ids=”181,189,194″]
 * **offset (Offset/skip posts)**
    Example: [recentposts-sc offset=”1″]
 * **tag (Filter posts containing specific tags only)**
    Example: [recentposts-sc
   tag=”lesson1,lesson2,lesson”]
 * **meta_key(Filter posts on meta_key)**
    Example: [recentposts-sc meta_key=”size”]
 * **meta_value(Filter posts by meta values)**
    Example: [recentposts-sc meta_value
   =”small, medium”]
 * **show_image(default is true. To hide images use false)**
    Example: [show_image
   =”false”]
    - Combination of several parameters: * *
       [recentposts-sc numberofposts=”7″ 
      post_type=”post” get_cat_name=”true” category=”lesson” author=”admin” excerpt_more
      =”true” label=”Read More…” after=”January 5th, 2015″ before=”October 6th, 
      2015″ include_author=”true” orderby=”name” order=”DSC” excerptlength=30 post_ids
      =”181,189,194″ offset=”0″ tag=”lesson1,lesson2,lesson” meta_key=”size” meta_value
      =”small, medium”]

  Installation Instructions

#### Automatic Installation

 1. Log in to WordPress admin panel and go to Plugins -> Add New
 2. Type ‘Recent Posts Shortcode & Widget’ in the search box and click on search button.
 3. From the search results find ‘Recent Posts Shortcode & Widget’ plugin.
 4. Click on “Install Now”
 5. Once installed click on “activate” button/link to activate the plugin.
 6. Add the shortcode [recentposts-sc] to a page/post or in text widget for sidebar.

#### Manual Installation

 1. Download the plugin from the wordpress plugin page.
 2. Unzip the plugin and upload “recentpostssc” folder into your plugins directory.
 3. Log in to WordPress admin panel and click the Plugins menu.
 4. From the list of plugins on the plugin page find “Recent Posts Shortcode & Widget”
    plugin and then click to activate the plugin.
 5. Add the shortcode [recentposts-sc] to a page/post or in text widget for sidebar.

## Reseñas

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### 󠀁[Probably the best!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/probably-the-best-2/)󠁿

 [John](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dsl225/) 29 de Septiembre de 2018

Excellent plugin, extremely easy to use with amazing results!

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### 󠀁[At last.. recent posts with shortcode!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/at-last-recent-posts-with-shortcode/)󠁿

 [abiox](https://profiles.wordpress.org/abiox/) 15 de Julio de 2018

Great so far! Thank you!

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 [luboslives](https://profiles.wordpress.org/luboslives/) 17 de Enero de 2018

Thanks, using it with Content Aware Sidebars.

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RPSW is a nice plugin that is easy to use and gives an elegant result. Support for
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### 󠀁[Nice and easy to use](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/nice-and-easy-to-use-43/)󠁿

 [Nerd](https://profiles.wordpress.org/manisharsingh/) 21 de Marzo de 2017

Nice and easy to use

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### 󠀁[Custom features updated](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/custom-features-updated/)󠁿

 [rajros](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rajros/) 19 de Marzo de 2017

Custom features updated

 [ Leer los 6 comentarios ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/recent-posts-shortcode-widget/reviews/)

## Colaboradores & Desarrolladores

“Recent Posts Shortcode & Widget” es software de código abierto. Las siguientes 
personas han contribuido a este plugin.

Colaboradores

 *   [ rajros ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rajros/)

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[Revisa el código](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/recent-posts-shortcode-widget/),
echa un vistazo al [repositorio SVN](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/recent-posts-shortcode-widget/),
o suscríbete al [registro de desarrollo](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/recent-posts-shortcode-widget/)
por [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/recent-posts-shortcode-widget/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Historial de cambios

**Version 1.8**
 * Option to show/hide images using show_image. Tested upto wordpress
version 4.9.4

**Version 1.7**
 * Option to show/hide images using show_image. Tested upto wordpress
version 4.9.1

**Version 1.6**

 * Fixed some css issues while selecting thumbnail, medium images etc

**Version 1.5**

 * Added feature to display default/custom image size instead of featured image (
   like thumbnail, medium etc)

**Version 1.4**

 * Added feature to hide/show excerpt

**Version 1.3**

 * Fixed issue with featured image

**Version 1.2**

 * Fixed display issue in sidebar

**Version 1.1**

 * This version is first release of the plugin.

## Meta

 *  Versión **1.8**
 *  Última actualización **hace 8 años**
 *  Instalaciones activas **300+**
 *  Versión de WordPress ** 3.3 o superior **
 *  Probado hasta **4.9.29**
 *  Idioma
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/recent-posts-shortcode-widget/)
 * Etiquetas
 * [latest posts](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/latest-posts/)[posts](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/posts/)
   [recent posts](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/recent-posts/)
 *  [Vista Avanzada](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/recent-posts-shortcode-widget/advanced/)

## Calificaciones

 5 de 5 estrellas.

 *  [  6 valoraciones de 5 estrellas     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/recent-posts-shortcode-widget/reviews/?filter=5)
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 *  [  0 valoraciones de 2 estrellas     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/recent-posts-shortcode-widget/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  0 valoraciones de 1 estrellas     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/recent-posts-shortcode-widget/reviews/?filter=1)

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## Colaboradores

 *   [ rajros ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rajros/)

## Soporte

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