Latest Post Block – Gutenberg The Latest Post Block is a customizable and flexible Gutenberg block that displays recent posts from any selected post type. It provides powerful filtering options and multiple layout styles to suit different use cases.
🎯 Features Post Type Selection Choose from any registered post types (e.g., Posts, Pages, or Custom Post Types).
Category & Tag Filtering Narrow down the posts by selecting specific categories and/or tags.
Order & Sort Posts Display posts in ascending or descending order based on:
Date
Title
Menu Order
Random
Layout Options Easily switch between:
Grid View
List View
Carousel (Slider) View
Display Controls Toggle the display of various post details:
Featured Image
Post Title
Excerpt
Author
Date
Read More Button
Responsive Design Fully responsive layouts that adapt to all screen sizes.
🛠️ How to Use In the Gutenberg editor, add the Latest Post Block.
In the block settings panel, select:
A post type to display.
Filter by category and/or tag.
Choose the ordering options.
Select your preferred layout (Grid, List, or Carousel).
Customize display options and styling to fit your theme.
📦 Installation Download the plugin or install it from the WordPress plugin repository.
Activate the plugin from your WordPress admin dashboard.
Start using the block in the Gutenberg editor.
📸 Screenshots (Include screenshots showing the block in different layout modes and settings panels.)
📄 Changelog v1.0.0
Initial release with post type filtering, category/tag filters, ordering options, and multiple layouts.
📧 Support For support or feature requests, please contact us through the plugin's support forum or open an issue on GitHub.