Simple Excerpt Generator
by serhiiko911 · WordPress.org page · Website
Simple Excerpt Generator has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 2,227 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 28, 2018.
Simple Excerpt Generator at a glance
Is Simple Excerpt Generator well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- Post type – excerpts will be generated for selected post type
- Do not change existed excerpts – Will not change existed excerpts
- Include categories – excerpts will be generated for posts in selected categories. Leave blank for all
- Exclude categories – excerpts will not be generated for posts in selected categories. Leave blank for none
- Excerpt suffix – chosen suffix will be added at the end of each excerpt
- Number of words in an excerpt – required, excerpt will contain chosen number of words
Simple Excerpt Generator reviews and ratings
2 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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It works super good!
Congratulations and thank you!
ofmarconi -
works
thx man for this. all the best
Zlato
Details
Plugin generates excerpts for the existing posts based on post content and plugin presets.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
- Version
- 1.0
- Last updated
- Apr 28, 2018
- First published
- Apr 28, 2018
- Requires WordPress
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- Tested up to
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- Requires PHP
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- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Simple Excerpt Generator FAQ
What does Simple Excerpt Generator do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, Simple Excerpt Generator offers Post type – excerpts will be generated for selected post type, Do not change existed excerpts – Will not change existed excerpts, Include categories – excerpts will be generated for posts in selected categories. Leave blank for all, Exclude categories – excerpts will not be generated for posts in selected categories. Leave blank for none and Excerpt suffix – chosen suffix will be added at the end of each excerpt.
How many active installs does Simple Excerpt Generator have?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Simple Excerpt Generator as of September 7, 2026.
Is Simple Excerpt Generator still maintained?
The last release was on April 28, 2018, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.
Is Simple Excerpt Generator free?
Simple Excerpt Generator is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.