Title: Simple Category Posts Widget
Author: psdtohtmlcloud
Published: <strong>January 2, 2017</strong>
Last modified: January 2, 2017

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
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# Simple Category Posts Widget

 By [psdtohtmlcloud](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psdtohtmlcloud/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/simple-category-posts-widget.zip)

 * [Details](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-category-posts-widget/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-category-posts-widget/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-category-posts-widget/#installation)
 * [Development](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-category-posts-widget/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/simple-category-posts-widget/)

## Description

Simple Category Posts Widget is simple and easy to use wordpress plugin.Lists taxonomy/
category posts in widget with options to enable or disable featured image/excerpt,
number of posts to display, select taxonomy,select multiple categories, select post
type.

Major features of Simple Category Posts Widget:

 1. Lists taxonomy/category posts in widget
 2. options to enable or disable featured image
 3. options to enable or disable Excerpt
 4. number of posts to display
 5. select multiple categories/terms.
 6. select post type.
 7. Easy to modify HTML.

**Demos:**

[PSD to HTML Cloud](http://www.psdtohtmlcloud.com/blog/)

**Detailed Instructions:**

[Simple Category Posts Widget](http://www.psdtohtmlcloud.com/simple-category-posts-widget)

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Simple Category Posts Widget Admin Preview
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 * Simple Category Posts Widget Frontend Preview

## Installation

 1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/simple-category-posts-widget`
    directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
 3. Use the Appearance->Widgets->Category Posts Widget to add widget to sidebar.

**Template Modification:**

copy ‘simple-category-posts-widget.php’ from ‘plugins/simple-category-posts-widget/
inc/’ directory to ‘your-theme/inc/’ directory.

## FAQ

For any query or help: [Contact Us](http://www.psdtohtmlcloud.com/contact-us).

## Reviews

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### 󠀁[User friendly](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/user-friendly-54/)󠁿

 [johnkelvin789](https://profiles.wordpress.org/johnkelvin789/) January 12, 2017

This plugin is really user friendly. Thanks

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### 󠀁[Awesome](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/awesome-3929/)󠁿

 [jack8900](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jack8900/) January 9, 2017

Helpful tool for those who don’t the coding… 🙂 Great work !!

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### 󠀁[Great Plugin. Recommended!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-plugin-recommended-4/)󠁿

 [simon67](https://profiles.wordpress.org/simon67/) January 7, 2017

This plugin works perfectly.Thanks for updating it.

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### 󠀁[Easy to use](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/easy-to-use-1137/)󠁿

 [psdtohtmlcloud](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psdtohtmlcloud/) January 5, 2017

Very Simple and easy to use. supports taxonomies and custom post type.

 [ Read all 4 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/simple-category-posts-widget/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Simple Category Posts Widget” is open source software. The following people have
contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ psdtohtmlcloud ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psdtohtmlcloud/)
 *   [ vaibhav8275 ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vaibhav8275/)

[Translate “Simple Category Posts Widget” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/simple-category-posts-widget)

### Interested in development?

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

## Meta

 *  Version **0.1**
 *  Last updated **9 years ago**
 *  Active installations **50+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.1 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.7.33**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-category-posts-widget/)
 * Tag
 * [Category Posts Widget](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/category-posts-widget/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-category-posts-widget/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  4 5-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/simple-category-posts-widget/reviews/?filter=5)
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[Add my review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/simple-category-posts-widget/reviews/#new-post)

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## Contributors

 *   [ psdtohtmlcloud ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psdtohtmlcloud/)
 *   [ vaibhav8275 ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vaibhav8275/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/simple-category-posts-widget/)

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