Display recent local or remote WordPress posts and custom post types with thumbnails, excerpts, dates, categories, and tags.
Alternatives to MK Post and Page Excerpts Widgets
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WP One Post Widgetv3.0.1
Select one specific published post and display it in a widget area.
Selective maintenance and service-status control for WordPress. Keep unaffected parts online with up to three independent Service Zones.
Display new sidebars on any post, page, category etc. Works with Classic Widgets, Block Widgets, and all themes!
Flexible sidebars for custom classic widget configurations on any page or post. Create custom sidebars with ease!
Display all posts from the current post's category in a widget with customizable formatting, display options, and spacing.
SMK Sidebar Generatorv3.6.0
Create unlimited custom sidebars and widget areas. Display different sidebars on specific pages, posts, or custom post types with conditional logic.
Display recent posts filtered by post type, category, tag, or author — as a classic widget, Gutenberg block, or shortcode.
This plugin enables you to edit and display Content Blocks in a sidebar widget or using a shortcode.
Collapsing Archivesv3.0.8
This plugin uses Javascript to dynamically expand or collapse the set of months for each year and posts for each month in the archive listing of your …