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shauns-wp-query-shortcode

Shaun's WP Query Shortcode

This extensible plugin allows you to run a custom WP_Query using a simple shortcode, then display the results using compatible nested shortcodes.

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Download Momentum

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Source Evidence

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complaint support · high severity · relevance 0.85
Broken since WP4.0: some parameters not working

Broken since WP4.0: some parameters not working: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners and agencies · Wedge: detect failures around query before they cost the buyer time, revenue, or trust
Hold card needs detail WordPress operations workflow Evidence linked to opportunity
Broken since WP4.0: some parameters not working Looks like the latest WP update broke the plugin.
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.87
Format for Array parameters in shortcode

Format for Array parameters in shortcode: users show bugs, performance, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners and agencies · Wedge: detect failures around query before they cost the buyer time, revenue, or trust
Hold card needs detail WordPress operations workflow Evidence linked to opportunity
Format for Array parameters in shortcode Hi, I suggest support and write in documentation the format for Array(Array) key/value parameters.
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.69
How about pagination

How about pagination: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners and agencies · Wedge: detect failures around query before they cost the buyer time, revenue, or trust
Hold card needs detail WordPress operations workflow Evidence linked to opportunity
How about pagination What I was wondering whether your plugin would support pagination as well meaning by that whether the query results could be paginated.
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.69
output buffering is slow

output buffering is slow: users show performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners and agencies · Wedge: detect failures around query before they cost the buyer time, revenue, or trust
Hold card needs detail WordPress operations workflow Evidence linked to opportunity
output buffering is slow Looking at the code, it seems that you are unnecessarily slowing things down by using output buffering.
question support · medium severity · relevance 0.63
How to use date_query paramenter within this shortcode?

How to use date_query paramenter within this shortcode?: question conversation with limited structured signal.

Buyer: site owners and agencies · Wedge: detect failures around query before they cost the buyer time, revenue, or trust
Hold card needs detail WordPress operations workflow Evidence linked to opportunity
How to use date_query paramenter within this shortcode? Hi, I’m trying to create a page that displays posts within a certain date range (for example between March 2009 and April 2010). The date_query parameter should be able to achieve this, but how do I use these parameters in the shortcode? http://wordpress.org/plugins/shauns-wp-query-shortcode/ Hi, I’m tr
praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.38
Did Just What I Wanted It To

Did Just What I Wanted It To: users praise easy, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Buyer: site owners and agencies · Wedge: detect failures around query before they cost the buyer time, revenue, or trust
Hold card needs detail WordPress operations workflow Evidence linked to opportunity
I have almost no experience with coding, so I’m glad to say this plugin is relatively easy to use.
praise support · medium severity · relevance 0.38
Reorder posts by date and popularity?

Reorder posts by date and popularity?: users praise value, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Buyer: site owners and agencies · Wedge: detect failures around query before they cost the buyer time, revenue, or trust
Hold card needs detail WordPress operations workflow Evidence linked to opportunity
Being noob it will take me time to figure out how to use them.
neutral support · low severity · relevance 0.2
Extra Brackets Show Up

Extra Brackets Show Up: neutral conversation with limited structured signal.

Buyer: site owners and agencies · Wedge: detect failures around query before they cost the buyer time, revenue, or trust
Hold card needs detail WordPress operations workflow Evidence linked to opportunity
Extra Brackets Show Up When I use the shortcode, i.e. [wpquery tag=nitrogen-fixer post_parent=2] [wpq_index] [/wpquery] lots of extra brackets show up. Take a look here: http://www.lowcountryabundance.com/plant-list/ Any thoughts on how to get rid of those extra brackets that show up? Thanks. http://wordpress.org/plugins/shauns-wp-query-shortcode/ When I use

Competitor Context

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Simple Custom CSS Plugin weak incumbent · intel 81.5 · weakness 72.0
weak incumbent
stale update history 25 collected complaint signal(s) support bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: developers, agencies, and technical site owners · Wedge: preflight CSS code changes, compatibility risks, rollback paths, and debug evidence
Scripts n Styles weak incumbent · intel 77.8 · weakness 68.5
weak incumbent
stale update history 22 collected complaint signal(s) bugs support 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, maintenance teams, and client-site operators · Wedge: audit admin changes, role drift, client handoffs, and unsafe settings exposure
Visual Editor Custom Buttons praise owner · intel 76.1 · weakness 66.8
praise owner
stale update history 26 collected complaint signal(s) bugs compatibility 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site builders and agencies · Wedge: detect buttons layout regressions, widget breakage, and client-visible update issues
Custom Body Class weak incumbent · intel 74.7 · weakness 64.7
weak incumbent
1 unresolved support thread(s) stale update history compatibility bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: developers, agencies, and technical site owners · Wedge: preflight CSS code changes, compatibility risks, rollback paths, and debug evidence
White Label CMS weak incumbent · intel 73.7 · weakness 58.1
weak incumbent
2 unresolved support thread(s) 18 collected complaint signal(s) missing feature bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, maintenance teams, and client-site operators · Wedge: audit admin changes, role drift, client handoffs, and unsafe settings exposure
ACF Photo Gallery Field praise owner · intel 68.9 · weakness 52.3
praise owner
21 collected complaint signal(s) support bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site builders and agencies · Wedge: detect ACF layout regressions, widget breakage, and client-visible update issues
Advanced Custom Stock Status praise owner · intel 68.9 · weakness 53.4
praise owner
2 unresolved support thread(s) 14 collected complaint signal(s) missing feature bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: WooCommerce store owners, ecommerce agencies, and merchandisers · Wedge: audit stock product discovery, variant selection, catalog display, and add-to-cart conversion risk
Smart Custom Fields praise owner · intel 67.3 · weakness 50.4
praise owner
14 collected complaint signal(s) compatibility bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, SEO consultants, and agencies · Wedge: monitor meta drift, schema/indexing failures, and client-readable search-impact fixes

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No repeated plugin-level themes have been generated yet.

Collected Signals

8 shown from 8 collected
complaint Broken since WP4.0: some parameters not working support · 2014-09-16T14:51:42+00:00 · high severity · page

Broken since WP4.0: some parameters not working: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Broken since WP4.0: some parameters not working Looks like the latest WP update broke the plugin.
bugs support reliable agency visual QA and update safety Hold card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners and agencies · Wedge: detect failures around query before they cost the buyer time, revenue, or trust
complaint output buffering is slow support · 2014-01-21T20:38:26+00:00 · medium severity · page

output buffering is slow: users show performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: output buffering is slow Looking at the code, it seems that you are unnecessarily slowing things down by using output buffering.
performance agency visual QA and update safety Hold card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners and agencies · Wedge: detect failures around query before they cost the buyer time, revenue, or trust
question How to use date_query paramenter within this shortcode? support · 2013-12-19T10:41:27+00:00 · medium severity · page

How to use date_query paramenter within this shortcode?: question conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: How to use date_query paramenter within this shortcode? Hi, I’m trying to create a page that displays posts within a certain date range (for example between March 2009 and April 2010). The date_query parameter should be able to achieve this, but how do I use these parameters in the shortcode? http://wordpress.org/plugins/shauns-wp-query-shortcode/ Hi, I’m tr
agency visual QA and update safety Hold card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners and agencies · Wedge: detect failures around query before they cost the buyer time, revenue, or trust
neutral Extra Brackets Show Up support · 2013-08-03T06:25:02+00:00 · low severity · page

Extra Brackets Show Up: neutral conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: Extra Brackets Show Up When I use the shortcode, i.e. [wpquery tag=nitrogen-fixer post_parent=2] [wpq_index] [/wpquery] lots of extra brackets show up. Take a look here: http://www.lowcountryabundance.com/plant-list/ Any thoughts on how to get rid of those extra brackets that show up? Thanks. http://wordpress.org/plugins/shauns-wp-query-shortcode/ When I use
agency visual QA and update safety Hold card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners and agencies · Wedge: detect failures around query before they cost the buyer time, revenue, or trust
praise Did Just What I Wanted It To (5 stars) review · 2013-08-03T05:56:35+00:00 · medium severity · page

Did Just What I Wanted It To: users praise easy, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: I have almost no experience with coding, so I’m glad to say this plugin is relatively easy to use.
easy agency visual QA and update safety Hold card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners and agencies · Wedge: detect failures around query before they cost the buyer time, revenue, or trust
complaint How about pagination support · 2013-07-29T14:24:44+00:00 · medium severity · page

How about pagination: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: How about pagination What I was wondering whether your plugin would support pagination as well meaning by that whether the query results could be paginated.
support agency visual QA and update safety Hold card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners and agencies · Wedge: detect failures around query before they cost the buyer time, revenue, or trust
praise Reorder posts by date and popularity? support · 2013-02-28T06:53:57+00:00 · medium severity · page

Reorder posts by date and popularity?: users praise value, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: Being noob it will take me time to figure out how to use them.
value agency visual QA and update safety Hold card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners and agencies · Wedge: detect failures around query before they cost the buyer time, revenue, or trust
complaint Format for Array parameters in shortcode support · 2013-01-11T09:19:19+00:00 · medium severity · page

Format for Array parameters in shortcode: users show bugs, performance, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Format for Array parameters in shortcode Hi, I suggest support and write in documentation the format for Array(Array) key/value parameters.
bugs performance support setup agency visual QA and update safety Hold card needs detail Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners and agencies · Wedge: detect failures around query before they cost the buyer time, revenue, or trust