Title: Latest Posts Widget
Author: ravidhu
Published: <strong>Octubre 9, 2014</strong>
Last modified: Octubre 13, 2014

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Latest Posts Widget

 By [ravidhu](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ravidhu/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/raw-latest-posts-widget.1.1.zip)

 * [Details](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/raw-latest-posts-widget/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/raw-latest-posts-widget/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/raw-latest-posts-widget/#installation)
 * [Development](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/raw-latest-posts-widget/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/raw-latest-posts-widget/)

## Description

List the lastest posts from a category or from all categories:

 * The excerpt of each post can be displayed.
 * The date of each post can be displayed.
 * The number of posts that you want to display can be fixed.
 * The categories of the post can be displayed (if one category is selected, the
   selected one is not displayed).
 * The featured image can be display or, if it is not set, the first image of the
   post is selected.
 * The image can be displayed before or after the title.

## Installation

 1. Upload raw-latest-posts-widget.zip to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
 3. Goto the Widget tab of the Presentation section
 4. Drag and drop ‘Latest Post widget’ in the area where you it to be displayed

## Reviews

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s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Perfect plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/perfect-plugin-295/)󠁿

 [bebalevis](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bebalevis/) Setembre 3, 2016

This plugin is so simple but it works perfectly. The best I’ve seen so far. Thanks

 [ Read all 2 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/raw-latest-posts-widget/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Latest Posts Widget” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ ravidhu ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ravidhu/)

[Translate “Latest Posts Widget” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/raw-latest-posts-widget)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/raw-latest-posts-widget/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/raw-latest-posts-widget/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/raw-latest-posts-widget/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/raw-latest-posts-widget/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.1

 * The featured image can be display or, if it is not set, the first image of the
   post is selected.
 * The image can be displayed before or after the title.

#### 1.0

 * First version

## Meta

 *  Version **1.1**
 *  Last updated **11 anys ago**
 *  Active installations **40+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.0.1 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.0.38**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/raw-latest-posts-widget/)
 * Tags
 * [categories](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/categories/)[category](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/category/)
   [featured image](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/featured-image/)[list posts](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/list-posts/)
   [widget](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/widget/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/raw-latest-posts-widget/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  2 5-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/raw-latest-posts-widget/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  0 4-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/raw-latest-posts-widget/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  0 3-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/raw-latest-posts-widget/reviews/?filter=3)
 *  [  0 2-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/raw-latest-posts-widget/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  0 1-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/raw-latest-posts-widget/reviews/?filter=1)

[Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/raw-latest-posts-widget/reviews/#new-post)

[See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/raw-latest-posts-widget/reviews/)

## Contributors

 *   [ ravidhu ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ravidhu/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/raw-latest-posts-widget/)