SDAC Related Content
The SDAC Related Content plugin uses caching to output the highly configurable results after your content on single post pages.
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SDAC Related Content shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 15 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 14 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.2 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where SDAC Related Content stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| admin panel | >100 |
| related | >100 |
| related by category | >100 |
| related by tags | >100 |
| related posts | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About SDAC Related Content
From the official readme · v2.3.1Description
The SDAC Related Content plugin uses caching to output the highly configurable results after your content on single post pages. This plugin works without making any additional new tables in your database.
Installation
- Unzip into your
/wp-content/plugins/directory. If you’re uploading it make sure to upload
the top-level folder. Don’t just upload all the php files and put them in/wp-content/plugins/. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Visit the Related Posts Options (in Settings Menu)
There are two ways to add the related posts to your content:
1. Use the admin to automatically add the plugin to your content.
2. Put this code into the WordPress loop:
<?php if (function_exists('sdac_related_content_by_type')) { sdac_related_content_by_type(); } ?>
Enjoy!
Changelog
Added a div to surround output for better control of layout (sdac_related_posts)
2.3.1
- (October 11, 2011)
- Added a div to surround output for better control of layout (sdac_related_posts)
2.3
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(June 23, 2010)
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Moved to using register_settings() (requires WordPress 2.8
- Complete code cleanup
2.1.1
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(July 8, 2009)
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Moved the settings to the “Settings” menu (best practice)
- Changed the actual plugin file name to be more consistent
2.1
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(May 20, 2009)
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Added in new functionality to show posts by tag or by category
- Fixed an issue where no posts would show up with default settings
- Changed main function from sdac_related_content_by_category to sdac_related_content_by_type
2.0.2
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(April 21, 2009)
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Fixed default settings (echo, post type)
- Added FAQ section to README
2.0.1
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(April 20, 2009)
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Replaced “Related Posts” text with “Related Content”
- Updated README
- Added Screenshots
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FAQ
SDAC Related Content: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 1, 2026
Is SDAC Related Content free?
Yes. SDAC Related Content is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is SDAC Related Content safe to use in 2026?
SDAC Related Content shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 15 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use SDAC Related Content?
SDAC Related Content is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,139 times since it launched in April 2009. It was downloaded 42 times in the last 30 days.
Does SDAC Related Content work with WordPress 7.1?
SDAC Related Content is officially tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was SDAC Related Content last updated?
The latest version, 2.3.1, was released on October 11, 2011 (15 years ago).
Who makes SDAC Related Content?
SDAC Related Content is developed and maintained by jenz.
What are the best alternatives to SDAC Related Content?
The most popular alternatives to SDAC Related Content are Latin Now! (400+ installs), Dashboard Editor (200+ installs) and Qwerty Admin Panel Theme (60+ installs).
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