Latest Posts
by ShapedPlugin LLC · WordPress.org page · Website
Latest Posts has 5,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 91,717 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on April 2, 2026, tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.
Latest Posts at a glance
Is Latest Posts well maintained?
Latest Posts reviews and ratings
7 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Details
Latest posts widget to display recent posts from category.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- category posts
- latest category posts
- latest posts
- post thumbnails
- posts-widget
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- Version
- 1.4.5
- Last updated
- Apr 2, 2026
- First published
- Apr 9, 2015
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.7
- Requires PHP
- –
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Latest Posts FAQ
How many active installs does Latest Posts have?
WordPress.org reports 5,000+ active installs for Latest Posts as of September 7, 2026.
Is Latest Posts still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on April 2, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.
Is Latest Posts free?
Latest Posts is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.