Install
This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.
Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:
wp plugin install https://github.com/kenaldertech/cards-reusable/archive/refs/heads/main.zipNo built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Description
Cards Reusable is a flexible WordPress plugin that lets you create reusable sets of cards with icon, title, and subtitle.
You can display them by ID or by category for maximum flexibility.
✨ Features
- Create Card Sets via a custom post type.
- Each card supports:
- Icon (emoji or Dashicon class or URL).
- Title.
- Subtitle/description.
- Custom background color.
- Display cards anywhere with shortcodes:
[cards_set id="12,13,14"]→ specific cards by IDs.[cards_set category="seo"]→ all cards from a category.
- Responsive grid design.
- Hover effects and clean UI.
Installation
- Upload the
reusable-cardsfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.
- A new menu item Cards will appear in the admin dashboard.
- Create cards and assign them categories.
- Insert the shortcode
[cards_set category="seo"]or[cards_set id="12,13,14"]into any page or post.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I display multiple cards at once?
Yes, you can pass multiple IDs separated by commas, or use a category to group them.
Can I customize the design?
Yes, you can override the CSS in your theme or enqueue your own stylesheet.
Is it mobile-friendly?
Yes, the cards grid is fully responsive.
Changelog
1.1
- Added category support in shortcode
[cards_set category="name"].
1.0
- Initial release.
- Custom Post Type Cards.
- Shortcode
[cards_set id="123"]. - Responsive grid layout.
Upgrade Notice
1.1
You can now display cards by category, making it easier to manage large sets.