Simple Custom Content vs YARPP – Yet Another Related Posts Plugin

Simple Custom Content (SCC) enables you to add custom content to all of your WP Posts and RSS Feeds. Additionally, SCC provides several shortcodes for adding custom content to individual Posts, Pages, or any location in your theme template. This plugin is ideal for adding copyright information, official policies, disclaimers, credits, thank-you messages, custom links, special offers, and anything you can imagine. Features Custom content can be text and/or markup Display custom content automatically on all WP Posts Display custom content automatically on all RSS Feeds Optionally display custom content only in Post Excerpts Optionally display custom content only in Feed Excerpts Provides setting to reset all plugin options to default values Provides Shortcodes to add custom content to Posts and Pages Specify location of custom content (before or after content) Works perfectly with or without Gutenberg Block Editor Option to limit custom content to WP Posts Option to allow custom content on WP Pages Automatic Custom Content For each of the automatic inclusion methods (WP Posts and RSS Feeds), you can specify where you would like to display the custom content: Before content After content Both before and after Do not display (disable) Post-Specific Custom Content Here is a summary of the SCC Shortcodes, which may be used to display your custom content based on where it is viewed: [scs_post] – display custom content for single posts [scs_feed] – display custom content for RSS feeds [scs_both] – display custom content for single posts & feeds [scs_alt] – displays content wherever shortcode is included Dynamic Post Shortcodes Customize your content with any of the following post variables: %%id%% = Post ID %%date%% = Post Date %%title%% = Post Title %%author%% = Post Author %%permalink%% = Post URL %%year%% = Current year You can use any of these shortcut variables in any of your custom content. More info provided in the plugin settings. Check out the screenshot to get a better idea of how it works. Privacy This plugin does not collect or store any user data. It does not set any cookies, and it does not connect to any third-party locations. Thus, this plugin does not affect user privacy in any way. Simple Custom Content is developed and maintained by Jeff Starr, 15-year WordPress developer and book author. Support development I develop and maintain this free plugin with love for the WordPress community. To show support, you can make a donation or purchase one of my books: The Tao of WordPress Digging into WordPress .htaccess made easy WordPress Themes In Depth Wizard’s SQL Recipes for WordPress And/or purchase one of my premium WordPress plugins: BBQ Pro – Blazing fast WordPress firewall Blackhole Pro – Automatically block bad bots Banhammer Pro – Monitor traffic and ban the bad guys GA Google Analytics Pro – Connect WordPress to Google Analytics Head Meta Pro – Ultimate Meta Tags for WordPress REST Pro Tools – Awesome tools for managing the WP REST API Simple Ajax Chat Pro – Unlimited chat rooms USP Pro – Unlimited front-end forms Links, tweets and likes also appreciated. Thank you! 🙂

Related Posts Plugin for WordPress Yet Another Related Posts Plugin (YARPP) is a professionally maintained, highly customizable, performant and feature rich plugin that displays pages, posts, and custom post types related to the current entry. YARPP introduces your visitors to other relevant content on your site — boosting visitor engagement, time on site and SEO. Related Posts can increase your pageviews up to 10%. Simply install, activate and watch your sessions and pageviews increase. Key Features An advanced and versatile algorithm: Using a customizable algorithm considering post titles, content, tags, categories, and custom taxonomies, YARPP finds related content from across your site Caching: Inbuilt cache makes subsequent queries super efficient and fast Custom Templates and Styles: Use a pre-built list or thumbnail template, or use the YARPP custom templating system for 100% control of how results are styles and displayed Flexible with a full range of placement options, including: Automatic Display Options (pick where to show YARPP from the YARPP settings page) RSS/Feed Options Block Editor (Gutenberg) [yarpp] Shortcode Widget YARPP functions() REST API Works with all languages, including those with full-width (double-byte) characters and those that don’t use spaces between words Custom post type and taxonomy support WordPress Multisite support bbPress forums support WooCommerce support Professionally maintained and supported with regular updates YARPP Algorithm Explained Contribute: Translate YARPP YARPP is available for translation directly on WordPress.org. Please check out the official Translator Handbook. Wide Support YARPP is the most popular and the highest rated Related Posts Plugin for WordPress. With your support, this plugin always strives to be the best WordPress plugin for Content Discovery and Related Posts. ✔ Over 10 years of development ✔ Over 6 million downloads ✔ Translated into more than a dozen languages ✔ Professionally maintained and actively supported with regular updates ✔ Works with all languages YARPP works best with PHP 5.3 or greater, MySQL 5.6 or greater OR MariaDB 10.1 or greater, and WordPress 3.7 or greater. See the FAQ for answers to common questions.