# Section Posts Widget

> Section Posts Widget has 10+ active installs and 35 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Section Posts Widget shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

**This widget extends Cornerstone and displays posts related to sections.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 1,642
- **Downloads (30 days):** 35 (+25% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 0.1
- **Last updated:** Jul 14, 2015
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.2.39
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.8+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** andrew.eatherington (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/andreweatherington/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/section-posts/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [cms](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/cms/) | #75 | 99 |
| [content](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/content/) | >100 | 797 |
| [cornerstone](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/cornerstone/) | #1 | 1 |
| [management](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/management/) | #48 | 123 |
| [system](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/system/) | #13 | 24 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| cms | >100 | 902 |
| content | >100 | 10,000 |
| cornerstone | #90 | 91 |
| management | >100 | 10,000 |
| system | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 0.1: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [White Label CMS](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/white-label-cms/) | 200K+ | 4.7/5 (114) | Jul 9, 2026 | 71/100 |
| 2 | [List category posts](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/list-category-posts/) | 80K+ | 4.7/5 (254) | Jul 7, 2026 | 71/100 |
| 3 | [Cornerstone](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/cornerstone/) | 20K+ | 4/5 (6) | Sep 12, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 4 | [Rich Table of Contents](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/rich-table-of-content/) | 20K+ | 4.1/5 (17) | Apr 30, 2025 | 47/100 |
| 5 | [Simple Post Type Permalinks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-post-type-permalinks/) | 8K+ | 5/5 (10) | Jun 4, 2019 | 41/100 |
| 6 | [Hyyan WooCommerce Polylang Integration](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/woo-poly-integration/) | 8K+ | 4.7/5 (124) | Feb 16, 2021 | 45/100 |
| 7 | [List categories](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/list-categories/) | 5K+ | 4.5/5 (15) | Sep 13, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 8 | [Admin Management Xtended](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/admin-management-xtended/) | 5K+ | 4.6/5 (18) | Aug 15, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 9 | [Restrict Widgets](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/restrict-widgets/) | 4K+ | 4.8/5 (36) | Nov 28, 2017 | 45/100 |
| 10 | [Page Excerpt](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/page-excerpt/) | 3K+ | 5/5 (10) | Nov 28, 2017 | 40/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Section Posts Widget free?
Yes. Section Posts Widget is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Section Posts Widget safe to use in 2026?
Section Posts Widget shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Section Posts Widget?
Section Posts Widget is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,642 times since it launched in July 2015. It was downloaded 35 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Section Posts Widget work with WordPress 7.1?
Section Posts Widget is officially tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Section Posts Widget last updated?
The latest version, 0.1, was released on July 14, 2015 (11 years ago).

### Who makes Section Posts Widget?
Section Posts Widget is developed and maintained by andrew.eatherington.

### What are the best alternatives to Section Posts Widget?
The most popular alternatives to Section Posts Widget are White Label CMS (200K+ installs), List category posts (80K+ installs) and Cornerstone (20K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/section-posts/ · Generated 2026-10-01 01:01 UTC by PageForge