Picker free WordPress plugin
Description
Picker is a simple and flexible plugin which allow users to choose a specific post inside admin widgets page and display it in their site frontend. If you need to display a specific post, not a generic list of last posts, top ranked posts, category posts, etc.. but only the one that you configure in the backend. Picker plugin makes it possible in a very quick and easy way. It adds a widget on the admin widgets page that you can use to select and show a post on your site’s frontend. You can work with standard types (like posts) and custom types simply by changing the settings page of the plugin. Picker plugin is extensible in many of its features, such as, applying filters and action, managing layout template, etc.. moreover, plugin is based on the WordPress Transient API for caching issue. As mentioned before, the plugin provides a way to override the default layout template. With a few lines of code, you can create your layout template (copying the default one) and completely override the plugin look&feel thanks to a complete access to all widget item data throw Picker classes. Widget usage You can use Picker plugin like all the other WordPress plugins, dragging the widget to a sidebar you can enable a Picker widget. Initially, the widget is not published on the frontend. In this way you can safely configure widget’s data and then publish/display the widget. Picker widget is composed by the following fields: Publish checkbox: flag it to publish the widget Widget title: a widget title, for backend and users only, not shown on frontend Post list: a lists of the last posts by date Post search: a search field to provide a post ID or search it if post is not in the above
Features
Cost:
Free
Provider:
Andrea Landonio
Popularity:
Low
WPMarket

