Ultimate Posts Widget is the #40 ranked widget app on WordPress, with a 4.5 average rating from 55 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Ultimate Posts Widget is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by cl272. With a rating of 4.5★ from 55 reviews, it currently ranks #40 in the Widget category.
AppRanks data: Ultimate Posts Widget ranks #40 in Widget on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 6% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
Ultimate Posts Widget is a highly rated WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Widget category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 55 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (4.5★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by cl272 — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (55) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Ultimate Posts Widget works
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Try it out on your free dummy site: Click here => https://tastewp.com/plugins/ultimate-posts-widget.
(this trick works for all plugins in the WP repo – just replace “wordpress” with “tastewp” in the URL)
UPDATE: Plugin ownership changed for this plugin. We are currently evaluating possible enhancements for it. Stay tuned! If you have any suggestions yourself, please let us know in the Support Forum.
Note: This is a classic widget type, in order for it to work on the latest version of WordPress you will need Classic Widgets plugin installed on your site.
The ultimate widget for displaying posts, custom post types or sticky posts with an array of options to customize the display.
Designed for both the average user and developer, Ultimate Posts Widgets aims to provide flexibility and ease of use for displaying any kinds of posts within your widget areas. An array of widget options are available as well as hooks, filters and custom templates for more advanced customization.
Options
Filter by categories
Filter by current category
Filter by tags
Filter by current tag
Filter by custom post types
Filter by sticky posts
Select number of posts to display
Display title
Display publish date/time with custom format options
Display post author and link
Display post comment count
Display excerpt or full content
Display read more link with custom label
Display featured image and at any size
Display post categories
Display post tags
Display custom fields
Add text or HTML before and after posts list
Add CSS class to widget
Add widget title link
Change excerpt length (in words)
Order by date, title, number of comments, random or a custom field
Exclude current post from the list
Documentation See the FAQ tab for documentation on custom templates, hooks, common issues, and more.
Support For help please ask in the Support Forum
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This plugin is part of the Inisev product family – check out our other products.
Category rankings
As of Sep 4, 2026- Widget#40of 781Top 6%
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Keyword rankings
Ultimate Posts Widget ranks for 1 keywords across WordPress Plugin Directory. Here are the top 1:
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Where Ultimate Posts Widget stands in the Widget category
Ultimate Posts Widget ranks #40 of 781 apps in the Widget category, placing it in the top 6% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ultimate Posts Widget?
Ultimate Posts Widget is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.5-star rating from 55 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Widget category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by cl272.
Who uses Ultimate Posts Widget?
Currently around 10,000 active stores have installed Ultimate Posts Widget. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Widget category on WordPress.
Where does Ultimate Posts Widget rank on WordPress?
Ultimate Posts Widget currently sits at position #40 in the Widget category on WordPress. That places it in the top 5% of 781 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.