Introduction

This WordPress plugin adds a shortcode for embedding information about a plugin from the WordPress Plugin Directory into a page or post. Simply add the shortcode “f13-wordpress” and provide the plugin slug as an attribute.

Usage

The WordPress shortcode allows information to be gathered about a plugin from the WordPress Plugins Directory, such as ratings, download stats, description and requirements.

Arguments:

  • slug: A WordPress plugin slug
  • cache: Cache time in minutes, if not included, the default cache time of 1 minute will be used

Basic usage

[f13-wordpress slug="classic-widgets"]
Rating: (4.9/5 from 256 rating)
Description:Classic Widgets is an official plugin maintained by the WordPress team that restores the previous (“classic”) WordPress widgets settings screens. It will be supported and maintained to 202...
Tags:
classic widgetsdisabledisable gutenbergeditorgutenberg
Downloads:6111201
Requirements
Version:0.3Requires WordPress:4.9+Tested with WordPress:6.7.1Requires PHP:5.6+Created:May 5, 2021Last updated:November 12, 2024 10:34pm

Cache timeout

[f13-wordpress slug="classic-editor" cache="1440]
Rating: (4.9/5 from 1198 rating)
Description:Classic Editor is an official plugin maintained by the WordPress team that restores the previous (“classic”) WordPress editor and the “Edit Post” screen. It makes it possible t...
Tags:
block-editorclassic editoreditorgutenberg
Downloads:76759324
Requirements
Version:1.6.7Requires WordPress:4.9+Tested with WordPress:6.7.1Requires PHP:5.2.4+Created:October 24, 2017Last updated:December 3, 2024 9:03pm

Error handling

Should you enter a non existing slug, or a plugin is removed from the WordPress Plugin Directory, a soft error will be shown, allowing you to see that the repository could not be found without displaying general PHP errors.

[f13-wordpress slug="a-non-existent-plugin" cache="1440"]
Error: Plugin not found.

Screenshots

F13 WordPress shortcode
An example output of the F13 WordPress shortcode.
F13 WordPress requirements
Example requirements output of F13 WordPress plugins shortcode.

Installing

Installing is as simple as 1,2,3 –

Via WordPress

  1. Navigate to WP Admin > Plugins > Add New
  2. Search for “F13 WordPress”
  3. Install and activate

Manual

  1. Download the source code
  2. Upload the “f13-wordpress” folder to your “wp-content/plugins” folder
  3. Activate the plugin in WP Admin

GitHub

Not Found

WordPress

Rating: (0/5 from 0 rating)
Description:Add a formatted plugin information box using simple shortcodes to your website. Transient cache can be utilised allowing for faster page loading times and less API calls in excahnge for delayed update...
Tags:
developersshortcodetable of wordpress
Downloads:523
Requirements
Version:1.0.2Requires WordPress:5.0+Tested with WordPress:5.8.10Requires PHP:7.0+Created:October 22, 2021Last updated:October 30, 2021 6:05am

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