Contextual Related Posts now has a new home at WebberZone. Check out the dedicated page and access support. Quick Links Overview Requirements Installing ChangeLog Download Support the Development License Questions or Bugs Languages More Plugins Overview: Contextual Related Posts is a powerful plugin for WordPress that allows you to display a list of related posts on your website and in your feed. The list is based on the content of the title and/or content of the posts which makes them more relevant and more likely to be of interest to your readers. This allows you to retain visitors, reduce bounce rates and refresh old entries. Contextual Related Posts is one of the most feature rich related posts plugins for WordPress with support for thumbnails, shortcodes, widgets, custom post types, caching and CSS styles. Key features Automatic: CRP will start displaying related posts on your site and feed automatically after the content when you activate the plugin. No need to edit template files Manual install: Want more control over placement? Check the FAQ on which functions are available for manual install. Widgets: Add related posts to widgetized area of your theme. Lots of options available Shortcode: Use [ crp ] (no spaces) to display the posts anywhere you want in the post content The algorithm: Find related posts by title and/or content of the current post Caching: Related posts output is automatically cached as visitors browse through your site Exclusions: Exclude posts from categories from being displayed in the list. Or you can exclude posts or pages by ID Custom post types: The related posts list lets you include posts, pages, attachments or any other custom post type! Thumbnail support: Support for WordPress post thumbnails Auto-extract the first image in your post to be displayed as a thumbnail Manually enter the URL of the thumbnail via WordPress meta fields Use timthumb to resize images or use your own filter function to resize post images Styles: The output is wrapped in CSS classes which allows you to easily style the list. You can enter your custom CSS styles from within WordPress Admin area Customisable output: Display excerpts in post. You can select the length of the excerpt in words Customise which HTML tags to use for displaying the output in case you don’t prefer the default list format Requirements: WordPress 3.0 or above Installing Download Contextual Related Posts Extract the contents of contextual-related-posts.zip to wp-content/plugins/ folder. You should get a folder called contextual-related-posts Activate the Plugin in WP-Admin Goto Settings > Related Posts to configure Optionally visit the Custom Styles tab to add any custom CSS styles. These are added to wp_head on the pages where the posts are displayed Options: Below are screenshots of the options available in the Settings screen If you disable automatic display of related posts please add <?php if(function_exists(‘echo_ald_crp’)) echo_ald_crp(); ?> to your template file where you want the related posts to be displayed. ChangeLog: Read previous entries in the changelog. Support the Development Writing and testing plugins takes a good amount of time. If you like the plugin and find it useful and would like to donate something for my work please do click the Paypal Donate button below. The payment is secure. I haven’t filled in any amount. Feel free to donate what you please. Any amount is welcome. Thank you 🙂 License All files and their contents are licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Questions or Bugs Known Bugs Please use the support forum if you have any questions or would like to report any bugs. Languages Contextual Related Posts is now on Transifex ready for translation courtesy the WP Translations. WP-Translations is the place where you will find a number of WordPress amazing Plugins and Themes to make them available in your home language. In exchange you will receive credit for your work and will certainly make part of the WP community history in your country. If you’re a translator, do consider joining the Wp Translations team. Visit Contextual Related Posts on Transifex. Older translations were made available by: Chinese by Woniuren Danish by Team Blogos Dutch by WPwebshop Italian by Gianni Latvian by Johannes Russian by DachaDecor Spanish by Octavio Downloads Download Contextual Related Posts Number of downloads: Last updated: (Visited 166,618 times, 4 visits today)Related Posts:Contextual Related Posts 2.0Contextual Related Posts v2.1.0Top 10 Popular Posts for WordPress v2.0.1Where did they go from here v2.0.0Contextual Related Posts v2.3.0CRP Taxonomy Tools v1.1.0