Description
At a glance
Looking for WP Show Posts v1.1.6? It is available here as a free GPL download for WordPress — 70K+ active installs · 4.7/5 rating from 80 reviews · updated April 16, 2024 · requires WordPress 4.5+.
Note
This plugin is only receiving security updates at this time. Check out our GenerateBlocks plugin for a more modern solution.
WP Show Posts allows you to display posts anywhere on your website using an easy to use shortcode.
You can pull posts from any post type like WooCommerce, Easy Digital Downloads etc..
This plugin works with any theme.
Here are the features in the free version:
Posts
- Post type
- Taxonomy
- Terms
- Posts per page
- Pagination
Columns
- Columns
- Columns gutter
Images
- Show images
- Image width
- Image height
- Image alignment
- Image location
Content
- Content type (excerpt or full post)
- Excerpt length
- Include title
- Read more text
- Read more button class
Meta
- Include author
- Author location
- Include date
- Date location
- Include terms
- Terms location
More settings
- Author ID
- Exclude current
- Post ID
- Exclude post ID
- Ignore sticky posts
- Offset
- Order
- Order by
- Status
- Meta key
- Meta value
- Tax operator
- No results message
Our *Pro* version has these features
Posts
- AJAX pagination
Columns
- Masonry
- Featured post
- Background color
- Background color hover
- Border color
- Border color hover
Images
- Image overlay color
- Image overlay icon
- Image hover effect
- Image lightbox
- Image lightbox gallery
Content
- Read more style
- Read more color
- Content link color
- Content link color hover
- Content text color
- Title color
- Title color hover
Meta
- Meta color
- Meta color hover
Social
- Twitter color + hover
- Facebook color + hover
- Google+
- Google+ color + hover
- Pinterest color + hover
- Love it
- Alignment
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Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I download WP Show Posts?
WP Show Posts 1.1.6 is the latest version. It is a WordPress plugin you can download here free of charge under the GPL license, with the complete feature set included and no trial limitations. It holds a 4.7/5 rating from 80 user reviews.
Does WP Show Posts cost anything?
No. WP Show Posts 1.1.6 is 100% free — the full GPL version, not a trial or demo. There are no download limits, no accounts to create, and no upsells during the download.
How do I install WP Show Posts 1.1.6?
Download the ZIP file from this page, then in your WordPress dashboard go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin, choose the file, click Install Now, then Activate. The plugin works immediately after activation — no license key or extra setup is required for the core features.
What are the requirements for WP Show Posts?
WP Show Posts 1.1.6 requires WordPress 4.5 or higher. Most modern WordPress hosts already meet these versions. Running older versions may cause features to break, so update WordPress and PHP first if your site is behind.
When was WP Show Posts last updated?
Version 1.1.6 was last updated on April 16, 2024. This page is refreshed automatically, so the download here always matches the newest version we have verified.
Is the WP Show Posts download safe?
The file is sourced directly from the official WordPress.org repository — the same file the developer published. It is served unmodified, so what you install here is byte-identical to the official release.
Version: 1.1.6
Updated: October 1, 2026
Technical details
| Version | 1.1.6 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | April 16, 2024 |
| Active installs | 70,000+ |
| Rating | ★★★★★ 4.7/5 (80 reviews) |
| Requires WordPress | 4.5 or higher |
| Author | Tom |
| Tags | display-posts-shortcode, gallery, portfolio, post-columns, show-posts |
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