Contextual Related Posts wordpress plugin resources analysis
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| Name | Contextual Related Posts |
| Version | 2.0.1 |
| Author | Ajay D'Souza |
| Rating | 98 |
| Last updated | 2014-12-19 07:07:00 |
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Great! Contextual Related Posts plugin ads no tables to your Wordpress blog database.Contextual Related Posts is a powerful plugin for WordPress that allows you to display a list of related posts on your website and in your feed.
The list is based on the content of the title and/or content of the posts which makes them more relevant and more likely to be of interest to your readers. This allows you to retain visitors, reduce bounce rates and refresh old entries.
Contextual Related Posts is one of the most feature rich related posts plugins for WordPress with support for thumbnails, shortcodes, widgets, custom post types, caching and CSS styles.
The plugin also comes with it's very own inbuilt stylesheet that let's your related posts look awesome!
Key features
- Automatic: CRP will start displaying related posts on your site and feed automatically after the content when you activate the plugin. No need to edit template files
- Manual install: Want more control over placement? Check the FAQ on which functions are available for manual install.
- Widgets: Add related posts to widgetized area of your theme. Lots of options available
- Shortcode: Use
[crp]to display the posts anywhere you want in the post content - The algorithm: Find related posts by title and/or content of the current post
- Caching: Related posts output is automatically cached as visitors browse through your site
- Exclusions: Exclude posts from categories from being displayed in the list. Or you can exclude posts or pages by ID
- Custom post types: The related posts list lets you include posts, pages, attachments or any other custom post type!
- Thumbnail support:
- Support for WordPress post thumbnails. CRP will create a custom image size (
crp_thumbnail) with the dimensions specified in the Settings page - Auto-extract the first image in your post to be displayed as a thumbnail
- Manually enter the URL of the thumbnail via WordPress meta fields. Specify this using the meta box in your Edit screens.
- Optionally, use timthumb to resize images or use your own filter function to resize post images
- Support for WordPress post thumbnails. CRP will create a custom image size (
- Styles: The output is wrapped in CSS classes which allows you to easily style the list. You can enter your custom CSS styles from within WordPress Admin area or use the style included.
- Customisable output:
- Display excerpts in post. You can select the length of the excerpt in words
- Customise which HTML tags to use for displaying the output in case you don't prefer the default
listformat
- Extensible code: Several actions and filters to modify the output, add more options, etc.
Donations
I spend a significant amount of my free time maintaing, updating and more importantly supporting this plugin. Those who have sought support in the support forums know that I have done my best to answer your question and solve your problem. If you have been using this plugin and find this useful, do consider making a donation. This helps me pay for my hosting and domains.
Contribute
Contextual Related Posts is also available on Github at https://github.com/ajaydsouza/contextual-related-posts So, if you've got some cool feature that you'd like to implement into the plugin or a bug you've been able to fix, consider forking the project and sending me a pull request.
Translations
Contextual Related Posts is now on Transifex ready for translation courtesy the WP Translations. WP-Translations is the place where you will find a number of WordPress amazing Plugins and Themes to make them available in your home language. In exchange you will receive credit for your work and will certainly make part of the WP community history in your country.
If you're a translator, do consider joining the Wp Translations team.
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