Title: Custom Post Listing Author: Maulik Makwana Published: November 3, 2025 Last modified: February 1, 2026 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/cplist-custom-post-listing/assets/banner-772x250.jpg?rev=3487745) ![](https://ps.w.org/cplist-custom-post-listing/assets/icon.svg?rev=3398292) # Custom Post Listing By [Maulik Makwana](https://profiles.wordpress.org/maulikmakwana2008/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/cplist-custom-post-listing.1.0.3.zip) * [Details](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/cplist-custom-post-listing/#description) * [Reviews](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/cplist-custom-post-listing/#reviews) * [Installation](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/cplist-custom-post-listing/#installation) * [Development](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/cplist-custom-post-listing/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/cplist-custom-post-listing/) ## Description **Custom Post Listing** empowers you to easily create and manage shortcodes to display posts from **any post type** — including blog posts, portfolios, and WooCommerce products — with complete layout and design flexibility. Whether you’re building a blog grid, a portfolio showcase, or a product catalog, this plugin gives you full control — **no coding required**. #### 🚀 Key Features * **Unlimited Shortcodes** – Create and manage multiple post listing shortcodes with unique layouts and settings. * **Custom Post Type Support** – Select and display posts from any post type — including your own custom ones. * **Flexible Display Options** – Choose what to show: featured image, title, description/ excerpt, post date, and buttons. * **Show or Hide Individual Fields** – Featured image, title, description/excerpt, post date, and buttons. * **Drag & Manage Field Order** – Easily reorder fields using drag-and-drop for full layout control. * **Responsive Column Layouts** – Set the number of columns per row to create clean, modern grid layouts. * **AJAX-Powered Loading** – Enjoy faster and smoother browsing with AJAX-based post loading. * **Lightweight & Developer-Friendly** – Optimized for performance and easy integration into any WordPress theme. #### 🎯 Perfect For * Blog post grids * Portfolio listings * WooCommerce product showcases * Testimonials, team members, and more #### 💡 Why You’ll Love It Custom Post Listing saves you hours of manual shortcode creation and template coding. Build beautiful, flexible, and dynamic post listings right from the admin panel — and display them anywhere using a simple shortcode. ### License This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later. You are free to modify and redistribute it under the same license. ## Screenshots [⌊Admin page for post listing information⌉⌊Admin page for post listing information⌉[ Admin page for post listing information [⌊Admin page for creating custom post listing shortcodes.⌉⌊Admin page for creating custom post listing shortcodes.⌉[ Admin page for creating custom post listing shortcodes. 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Upload the plugin folder to `/wp-content/plugins/` directory, or install directly from the WordPress Plugins page. 2. Activate the plugin through the **Plugins** menu in WordPress. 3. Go to **Custom Post Listing** in your WordPress admin menu. 4. Create a new shortcode and configure your display settings. 5. Copy and paste the generated shortcode (e.g. `[cplist_ajax_post_list id="123"]`) into any page or post. ## FAQ ### Can I use this plugin with custom post types? Yes, you can select any registered post type (including custom ones). ### Does it support AJAX loading? Yes! The plugin uses AJAX to load posts dynamically for better performance. ### Can I customize the display layout? Yes, you can customize columns, colors, and visibility of fields like title, image, date, etc. ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0ed06d5ee25d3359e0496869d96fc17d04dea11d8295ffc8520c5ad78a76e106? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Fullfill my requirements](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fullfill-my-requirements/)󠁿 [Kirtikumar Solanki](https://profiles.wordpress.org/solankisoftware/) December 17, 2025 This plugin fullfill my website requirement for display CPT Data! [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/cplist-custom-post-listing/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Custom Post Listing” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ Maulik Makwana ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/maulikmakwana2008/) [Translate “Custom Post Listing” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/cplist-custom-post-listing) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/cplist-custom-post-listing/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/cplist-custom-post-listing/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/cplist-custom-post-listing/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/cplist-custom-post-listing/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.0.3 * Added show/hide options for individual fields (Featured Image, Title, Excerpt, Date, Read More button) * Added drag & drop field ordering support * Added custom color and basic style options * Improved code security with better sanitization and escaping * Minor UI improvements in shortcode generator * Fixed small bugs and performance issues #### 1.0.2 * Fixed Generic function/class/define/namespace/option names * Fixed Data Must be Sanitized, Escaped, and Validated #### 1.0.1 * Changed code as per plugin standart * Changed plugin slug #### 1.0.0 * Initial release. * Added shortcode generator for post listings. * Included AJAX support for dynamic loading. * Added customizable layout and style options. ## Meta * Version **1.0.3** * Last updated **6 months ago** * Active installations **Fewer than 10** * WordPress version ** 6.0 or higher ** * Tested up to **6.8.7** * PHP version ** 8.1 or higher ** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/cplist-custom-post-listing/) * Tags * [cpt](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/cpt/)[post grid](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/post-grid/) [post listing](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/post-listing/)[post loop](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/post-loop/) * [Advanced View](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/cplist-custom-post-listing/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 1 5-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/cplist-custom-post-listing/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/cplist-custom-post-listing/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/cplist-custom-post-listing/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/cplist-custom-post-listing/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/cplist-custom-post-listing/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/cplist-custom-post-listing/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/cplist-custom-post-listing/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ Maulik Makwana ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/maulikmakwana2008/) ## Support Got something to say? 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