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Recent Posts Grid

Custom WordPress plugin for displaying recent posts in a responsive grid.

by Sayali Mahale · github.com/sayalimahale352003-hash/wordpress-recent-posts-grid

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Install

No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:

wp plugin install https://github.com/sayalimahale352003-hash/wordpress-recent-posts-grid/archive/refs/heads/main.zip

Readme

Recent Posts Grid

A simple custom WordPress plugin that displays recent WordPress posts in a responsive grid using a shortcode.

Screenshot

Recent Posts Grid

Features

  • Displays recent WordPress posts
  • Responsive grid layout
  • Customizable number of posts
  • Supports featured images
  • Includes post title and excerpt
  • Includes a Read More link
  • Uses WordPress escaping functions for security
  • Lightweight and easy to use

Installation

  1. Download or clone this repository.

  2. Copy the recent-posts-grid folder.

  3. Upload it to:

    wp-content/plugins/

  4. Go to WordPress Admin → Plugins → Installed Plugins.

  5. Find Recent Posts Grid.

  6. Click Activate.

Shortcode Usage

Default

Use:

[recent_posts_grid]

The default number of posts displayed is 3.

Custom Number of Posts

Use:

[recent_posts_grid count="6"]

This displays 6 recent posts.

You can change the number:

[recent_posts_grid count="4"]

Requirements

  • WordPress 5.0 or higher
  • PHP 7.4 or higher

Testing

The plugin was developed and tested on a local WordPress installation using LocalWP.

Project

Internship: Valentius Kryptix

📄 License

This project was created for educational and internship purposes.

Read the full README on GitHub →