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Custom Related Posts

v1.7.4
by Brecht · 4.9 (45 reviews)

Manual related posts without slowing down your website!

4K+ active installs Updated Jan 21, 2025 Tested to 6.7.2
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Custom Related Posts

About Custom Related Posts

Custom Related Posts is a plugin that allows you to manually add related posts to your website. You can choose the post types that the plugin is active for and easily define relations between posts. It also offers options to display related posts using a shortcode, widget, or block, and allows you to import related posts from XML.

Screenshots

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Changelog

1.7.4

  • Fix: Restrict AJAX access to prevent misuse by contributors

1.7.3

  • Fix: Notice due to incorrect textdomain loading

1.7.2

  • Fix: Block editor error if related post is broken

1.7.1

  • Fix: Prevent deprecation warning

1.7.0

  • Feature: Manually set order for related posts (Block Editor only)
  • Feature: Setting to disable pinning of related posts images
  • Improvement: Image responsive sizing in some situations
  • Fix: Prevent PHP 8 deprecation notice related to usort

1.6.6

  • Fix: Block editor preview broken in WordPress 5.8

1.6.5

  • Fix: Problem when unpinning CRP sidebar in Gutenberg

1.6.4

  • Fix: Allow removing of relations to permanently deleted posts

1.6.3

  • Fix: Prevent PHP notice in WordPress 5.5

1.6.2

  • Feature: Limit by post type when searching for relations

1.6.1

  • Feature: Thumbnails in output are links as well
  • Improvement: Bring back shortcode button for TinyMCE
  • Fix: Class name error for list item title
  • Fix: PHP notice for missing variable

1.6.0

  • Feature: Show featured image for related posts
  • Feature: Setting to disable relation caching
  • Improvement: New settings page
  • Improvement: Filter hook for search arguments
  • Fix: Deleting related post to post type that has been disabled

1.5.1

  • Fix: Relations not loading correctly in Gutenberg

1.5.0

  • Feature: Gutenberg compatibility

1.4.1

  • Fix: PHP 7 Warning

1.4

  • Feature: Setting to open links in a new tab
  • Improvement: WordPress 4.8 compatibility
  • Improvement: $relation variable available in plugin hook

1.3

  • Improvement: Settings for searching related posts

1.2

  • Fix: Firefox compatibility problem

1.1

  • Feature: Import relations from XML

1.0

  • Very first version of this plugin

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