Recent Category Posts Widget
by George Stephanis · WordPress.org page · Website
Recent Category Posts Widget has 300+ active installs on WordPress.org and 21,941 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on June 10, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Recent Category Posts Widget at a glance
Is Recent Category Posts Widget well maintained?
Recent Category Posts Widget reviews and ratings
2 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Details
This widget will let you display a list of the most recent posts in a single category in your sidebar.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- categories
- category
- widget
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- Version
- 2.0.1
- Last updated
- Jun 10, 2026
- First published
- Dec 14, 2010
- Requires WordPress
- 2.8
- Tested up to
- 7.0.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Recent Category Posts Widget FAQ
How many active installs does Recent Category Posts Widget have?
WordPress.org reports 300+ active installs for Recent Category Posts Widget as of September 7, 2026.
Is Recent Category Posts Widget still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on June 10, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Is Recent Category Posts Widget free?
Recent Category Posts Widget is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.