Recent Posts Columns Block
The “Recent Posts Columns Block” plugin is a plugin that introduces a new Gutenberg block. This block enables the presentation of Recent Posts in a columnar layout within your pages, along with the ability to include…
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Recent Posts Columns Block works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 4 months ago, and scores 49/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where Recent Posts Columns Block stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| blocks | >100 |
| latest | >100 |
| posts | >100 |
| recent | >100 |
| responsive | >100 |
About Recent Posts Columns Block
From the official readme · v1.0.0Description
The “Recent Posts Columns Block” plugin is a plugin that introduces a new Gutenberg block. This block enables the presentation of Recent Posts in a columnar layout within your pages, along with the ability to include Pages Block content. It offers customizable features, allowing you to choose whether to display thumbnails, the author, date, or page. This plugin is entirely responsive, ensuring optimal viewing on all devices, and adheres to accessibility standards for inclusive design.
Installation
This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.
- Upload the
recent-posts-columns-blockfolder to the to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Open for Edit or add new Post or Page
- Click on ‘+’ button to add new Block
- Insert ‘Recent Posts Columns Block ‘ blocks
- Save changes
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FAQ
Recent Posts Columns Block: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 30, 2026
Is Recent Posts Columns Block free?
Yes. Recent Posts Columns Block is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Recent Posts Columns Block safe to use in 2026?
Recent Posts Columns Block works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 4 months ago, and scores 49/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Recent Posts Columns Block?
Recent Posts Columns Block is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,208 times since it launched in June 2023. It was downloaded 65 times in the last 30 days.
Does Recent Posts Columns Block work with WordPress 7.1?
Recent Posts Columns Block is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.6, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Recent Posts Columns Block need?
Recent Posts Columns Block requires PHP 5.6.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Recent Posts Columns Block last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on June 6, 2026 (4 months ago).
Who makes Recent Posts Columns Block?
Recent Posts Columns Block is developed and maintained by tishonator.
What are the best alternatives to Recent Posts Columns Block?
The most popular alternatives to Recent Posts Columns Block are Spectra Legacy (1M+ installs), Kadence Blocks (600K+ installs) and Extendify (500K+ installs).
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