Post Display
Plugin Display Post with multiple layout order by date, title, random… Developer can override HTML or create new layout in your theme (Theme name/post-display/any layout.php).
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Post Display shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 40+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (40+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 10 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.3 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Post Display stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| content | >100 |
| content display | >100 |
| post views | >100 |
| wordpress post | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 2 reviews
About Post Display
From the official readme · v1.0.0Description
Plugin Display Post with multiple layout order by date, title, random… Developer can override HTML or create new layout in your theme (Theme name/post-display/any layout.php).
Features
- Display your post on sidebar or content with shortcode.
- Support 2 layouts style.
- Order post by Date, Title, ID, Author, Comment, Random.
- Can override HTML layout.
- Can create new layout on your theme.
Installation
1. Automatic installation:
The simplest way to install is to click on ‘Plugins’ then ‘Add new’ and type ‘Post Display’ in the search field.
2. Manual installation 1:
- Login to your website and go to the Plugins.
- Click the Add New button.
- Under Install Plugins, click the Upload Plugin.
- Select the plugin zip file (post-display.zip) from your computer then click the Install Now button.
- You should see a message stating that the plugin was installed successfully.
- Click the Activate Plugin.
2. Manual installation 2:
- You should have access to the server where WordPress is installed.
- Upload the plugin zip file (post-display.zip) up to your server path(/wp-content/plugins/) and unzip it here.
- Login to your website and go to the Plugins section of your admin panel.
- Look for “Post Display” and click Activate.
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FAQ
Post Display: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 28, 2026
Is Post Display free?
Yes. Post Display is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Post Display safe to use in 2026?
Post Display shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 40+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Post Display?
Post Display is active on 40+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,907 times since it launched in November 2015. It was downloaded 166 times in the last 30 days.
Does Post Display work with WordPress 7.1?
Post Display is officially tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Post Display last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on November 27, 2015 (11 years ago).
Who makes Post Display?
Post Display is developed and maintained by tuyennv.
What are the best alternatives to Post Display?
The most popular alternatives to Post Display are One Click Demo Import (1M+ installs), Advanced Excerpt (80K+ installs) and Rara One Click Demo Import (20K+ installs).
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