Title: Featured Today
Author: Amit Kumar Singh
Published: <strong>September 14, 2011</strong>
Last modified: November 24, 2011

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
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# Featured Today

 By [Amit Kumar Singh](https://profiles.wordpress.org/thecancerus/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/featured-today.zip)

 * [Details](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/featured-today/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/featured-today/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/featured-today/#installation)
 * [Development](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/featured-today/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/featured-today/)

## Description

Featured Today allows you to show featured articles or latest articles from a category
that you select. It is very simple to use, just place the ‘featured today widget’
in the right widget area, select the category you want to display. It will show 
featured article in the same way as featured articles are shown on the linkedin 
today page.

This plugin is brought to you by [WPoets](http://wpoets.com/) development team.

Features

 * Displays as widget
 * You can set number of articles to show
 * You can select the category to use

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * This shows the horizontal view
 * [[
 * This is mouseover effect
 * [[
 * This shows vertical view

## Installation

This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.

 1. Upload `featured-today` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
 3. Place the ‘Featured Today Widget’ in the widgetized area defined in your templates

## FAQ

  if you have a question

Just constact us on [WPoets](http://wpoets.com/)

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Featured Today” is open source software. The following people have contributed 
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Amit Kumar Singh ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/thecancerus/)
 *   [ pateln54 ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pateln54/)
 *   [ wpoets ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wpoets/)

[Translate “Featured Today” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/featured-today)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/featured-today/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/featured-today/), or 
subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/featured-today/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/featured-today/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0

 * Initial version.

#### 1.0.2

 * removed the warnings that were showing.

#### 1.0.3

 * saved category was not showing in the widget.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.4**
 *  Last updated **14 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.0.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **3.2.2**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/featured-today/)
 * Tags
 * [feature](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/feature/)[featured](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/featured/)
   [featured posts](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/featured-posts/)[Highlight](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/highlight/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/featured-today/advanced/)

## Ratings

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## Contributors

 *   [ Amit Kumar Singh ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/thecancerus/)
 *   [ pateln54 ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pateln54/)
 *   [ wpoets ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wpoets/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/featured-today/)

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