List

The Post List Widget allows you to display your posts in a customizable list layout with options to control thumbnails, meta data, excerpts, and more.

Content Tab

Layout

• List Layout

  • Choose from multiple predefined layouts (e.g., Layout 1, Layout 2).

• Widget Heading

  • Show/Hide the widget heading.

• Widget Heading Text

  • Customize the heading text (appears above the list).

• Show Icon

  • Toggle ON/OFF to show an icon next to the heading.

• Post Thumbnail

  • Enable/Disable featured image display.

• Thumbnail Width

  • Adjust thumbnail size using a slider (default: 120px).

• Post Term

  • Show/Hide post categories or tags.

• Post Meta

  • Show/Hide post metadata (date, author, etc.).

• Post Excerpt

  • Show/Hide post excerpt (summary).

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Query

Control which posts are displayed:

• Source – Select post type (Posts, Pages, or custom post type).

• Category – Filter posts by category.

• Tags – Filter posts by tags.

• Posts Per Page – Limit number of posts displayed.

• Order By – Sort posts by Date, Title, ID, Random, etc.

• Order – ASC (ascending) or DESC (descending).

• Offset – Skip a defined number of posts before displaying.

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🎨 Style Tab

You can fully customize the look & feel:

• Heading Style – Typography, color, spacing.

• Thumbnail Style – Size, border radius, hover effects.

• Post Meta Style – Typography, color, spacing.

• Excerpt Style – Typography, color, length controls.

• Spacing – Control margin/padding between items.

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⚡ Advanced Tab

All standard Elementor advanced options:

• Margin / Padding

• Motion Effects

• Background & Borders

• Custom CSS

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✅ Use Case: Displaying recent posts, category-specific lists (e.g., “Latest News”), or compact sidebar post widgets.