Advanced Random Posts Widget

Provides flexible and advanced random posts widget. Allows you to display them with thumbnails, post excerpt, multiple category and more.

Project detail

Contributors: satrya
Donate link: http://satrya.me/donate/
Tags: random posts, random, thumbnails, widget, widgets, sidebar, excerpt, multiple widgets
Requires at least: 3.5
Tested up to: 3.6
Stable tag: 1.5.1
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Installation

Manual

• Go to this page, then download the plugin.
• Upload the advanced-random-posts-widget folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory via your FTP.
• Activate the plugin through the dashboard.
• Go to the Widgets page.

Installation using "Add New Plugin"

• From your Admin UI (Dashboard), use the menu to select Plugins -> Add New.
• Search for advanced random posts widget.
• Click the Install button.
• Go to the Widgets page.

Features Include

• Display thumbnails, with customizable size.
• Display excerpt, with customizable length.
• Display from all or a specific category.
• Display post date.
• Support get_the_image function.
• Multiple widgets.

New Features

• CSS ID option
• Widget title url
• Turn on/off default style
• Limit to spesfic or multiple category
• Limit to spesfic or multiple tag

Screenshot

Changelog

1.5.1 - 09/07/2013
* Forgot to commit `admin.css`

1.5 - 09/07/2013
* Fix title widget filter bug
* Change Limit option to input text rather than selectbox
* Add CSS ID option
* Add widget title url
* Add turn on off default styles
* Add multiple category option
* Add multiple tag option
* Update language

1.4 - 04/19/2013
* Change support uri

1.3 - 04/02/2013
* Remove `a` tag when no thumbnail
* Add custom css box
* Inheritance `font-family`

1.2 - 02/23/13
* Minor update

1.1 - 17/2/2013
* Minor update

1.0 - 10/2/2013
* Initial release