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BCD Blog Show

Display latest WordPress blog posts using a modern premium SaaS UI section with glassmorphism design.

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Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

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/sopnilali/blog-showcase/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.

Display latest WordPress blog posts using a modern premium card UI section with category links and AJAX Load More.

Description

BCD Blog Show displays your latest WordPress blog posts in a beautiful, modern card layout. Perfect for homepage sections, landing pages, or any page where you want to highlight recent content.

Features

  • Clean white card design with green accent color
  • Category text links to archive page
  • Post title, excerpt, and Read More link
  • AJAX Load More button (loads 3 posts per click)
  • Responsive grid (3 columns default, supports 4/5/6)
  • Dynamic colors from Elementor/Divi themes
  • Lightweight and fast
  • Translation ready

Shortcode

[rbs_recent_posts]

Attributes

  • posts (int) - Number of posts to display. Default: 6
  • category (string) - Category slug to filter by. Default: empty
  • columns (int) - Number of columns (3, 4, 5, or 6). Default: 3
  • show_excerpt (string) - Show excerpt (yes/no). Default: yes

Admin Settings

  • Posts Per Page
  • Excerpt Length
  • Read More Text
  • Section Heading
  • Section Description

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to /wp-content/plugins/blog-showcase
  2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress
  3. Use the shortcode [rbs_recent_posts] in any post or page

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I display blog posts?

Use the shortcode [rbs_recent_posts] in any post or page.

Can I filter by category?

Yes, use [rbs_recent_posts category="your-category-slug"].

Does it work with Elementor/Divi?

Yes, the plugin automatically picks up primary and secondary colors from Elementor and Divi themes.

How many posts does Load More load?

Each click loads 3 additional posts.

Screenshots

  1. Blog Showcase frontend display
  2. Admin settings page
  3. Mobile responsive view

Changelog

1.0.8

  • Modern admin panel design

1.0.7

  • Renamed plugin to BCD Blog Show

1.0.6

  • Title shows fully without truncation
  • Image and content height equal in cards

1.0.5

  • Added fallback image from placehold.co
  • Removed fixed image height

1.0.4

  • Added blog layout admin controls
  • Layout 1: Image Top
  • Layout 2: Image Left
  • Fixed card style, shadow, border settings
  • Fixed left image layout

1.0.3

  • Category now links to archive page
  • Fixed grid for 5/6 posts per page
  • Updated author URI
  • Dynamic colors for Elementor/Divi

1.0.2

  • Removed style and typography settings
  • Simplified admin panel
  • Bug fixes and improvements

1.0.0

  • Initial release

Upgrade Notice

1.0.3

Category links, dynamic Elementor/Divi colors, and responsive grid improvements.