Recent Posts Plus — WordPress Post Grid Plugin
by pjgalbraith · WordPress.org page · Website
Recent Posts Plus has 900+ active installs on WordPress.org and 51,152 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on November 28, 2017, tested up to WordPress 3.5.2.
Recent Posts Plus at a glance
Is Recent Posts Plus well maintained?
Recent Posts Plus reviews and ratings
14 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Where Recent Posts Plus ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that Recent Posts Plus appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Post Grid Plugins | #57 by tag, not in search | #94 | – |
Details
An advanced version of the WordPress Recent Posts widget, allows display of thumbnails, post excerpt, author, comment count, and more.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Rankings Recent Posts Plus competes in
Tags
- post-plugins
- posts
- recent
- recent posts
- widget
- Version
- 1.0.11
- Last updated
- Nov 28, 2017
- First published
- Aug 15, 2011
- Requires WordPress
- 2.9.0
- Tested up to
- 3.5.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Recent Posts Plus FAQ
How many active installs does Recent Posts Plus have?
WordPress.org reports 900+ active installs for Recent Posts Plus as of September 7, 2026.
Is Recent Posts Plus still maintained?
The last release was on November 28, 2017, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.
Is Recent Posts Plus free?
Recent Posts Plus is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.
Where does Recent Posts Plus rank among Post Grid Plugins?
Recent Posts Plus is #94 in the WordPress.org Post Grid Plugins ranking.