Features Overview
First released in January 2009, Contextual Related Posts has over 15 years of development behind it making it a feature-rich plugin that gives you everything you need to add highly efficient and beautiful related posts to your site in minutes
Beautiful related posts
Automatically display relevant posts from your site at the end of each post, page or custom type
Multiple different styles to match your theme or create your own with CSS
Include the post’s featured image, date, author and summary for more engagement
Customisable
Choose the number and order of the related posts
Exclude posts from categories or by ID from being displayed in the list
Additional settings to fine-tune your related posts
Speedy
In-built caching that loads the related posts efficiently
Choose to cache the posts or the entire HTML output
Works with other caching plugins
Additional Features and Benefits
Plenty of options to make the plugin fit for your site
Shortcode
Add the related posts with a powerful shortcode with a huge list of potential arguments
Custom CSS Styles
You can easily change the display of the related posts by using your own custom styles
Thumbnail support
The plugin can use a custom image, featured image or extract the first image of your post
Customisable output
Display author, excerpt or date or change the HTML markup from the default ul and li tags.
Widget
If your theme supports it, then just drag and drop the widget into your sidebar or footer
Block Editor ready
You can find a block called “Related Posts [CRP]” with its own configurable set of options
Custom API
Advanced users and developers can take advantage of the easy to use plugin API for custom layouts
Developer friendly
Contextual Related Posts has tonnes of actions, filters, and smart coding making it a developer-friendly plugin
Pricing
Contextual Related Posts Pro plans that scale with you.
1 active site
WordPress.org Forum support
Automatically add to content
Basic Gutenberg block
Shortcode
Widget
Inbuilt caching
Everything in Basic
1 active site
Direct email support
Advanced Gutenberg block
Advanced algorithm
Extra shortcode settings
Additional metabox settings
Everything in Pro
Discounted pricing for 5 or 25 sites
Direct email support
Everything in Pro+
Unlimited active sites
Priority email support
Backed by a 14-day refund policy
If our plugin doesn’t work as promised, you can request your money back under our 14-day refund policy. Read about our policy here.
All pricing, excluding VAT, is paid annually. You can purchase the plugin in USD, GBP, or EUR — look for the little dropdown at the bottom right of the purchase screen. You can change plans or cancel your account at any time. Purchase and License handling are powered by Freemius.
What Our Customers Say
Contextual Related Posts has been downloaded over 2 million times and is used on over 70,000 blogs.
And, the 4.8 out of 5 stars rating tells you how much our users love this plugin and here’s some of what they are saying…