Title: Sticky Recent Random Posts Author: mahavirnahata Published: April 17, 2015 Last modified: August 17, 2016 --- Search plugins This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/sticky-recent-random-posts.svg) # Sticky Recent Random Posts By [mahavirnahata](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mahavirnahata/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/sticky-recent-random-posts.zip) * [Details](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/sticky-recent-random-posts/#description) * [Reviews](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/sticky-recent-random-posts/#reviews) * [Installation](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/sticky-recent-random-posts/#installation) * [Development](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/sticky-recent-random-posts/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sticky-recent-random-posts/) ## Description **Sticky Recent Random Posts** is awesome Plugin that let users to show sticky bar at bottom, that sticky bar will contain random Title of Recent Posts(Including Custom Post Types). This plugin will help to engage more users and help to reduce Bounce rate. This plugin comes with a Setting Page through which user can customize Appearance and other settings. This option page is located under Settings Menu. What this plugin do : This plugin will show sticky bar at bottom part of page, that sticky bar will contain `Title` of recent post, that recent post is randomly selected. You also have option to choose whether to open that link in current window or new window. You can customize colors, Opacity, number of last recent post to shuffle from and other settings. You will love this plugin for sure, as it will decrease Bounce Rate of your blog and will engage more visitors by displaying random post. Due to its sticky behaviour it will capture attention of user easily. [You can see Live working demo here.](http://offersday.in/sticky-recent-random-posts/) Hoping that you will like this plugin. Don`t forget to rate this plugin or write your valuable opinion that will guide us to make it more useful in future release. ## Installation 1. Download recent release(zip file) of this plugin from wordpress plugin repository. 2. Unzip and Upload folder naming `sticky-recent-random-posts` to the `/wp-content/ plugins/` directory. 3. Activate the plugin through the `Plugins` menu in WordPress. 4. Change appearance of plugin by moving to `Settings ->Sticky Recent Random Posts` ## FAQ What is `Sticky Bar Location` Sticky bar location allows you to display sticky bar either at top or at bottom. What is `Font Weight` Allow you to display Text as Bold or Normal What is `Font Size` Allow you to set Text font size, please use px or em. like 20px or 1.5em What is `Background Color` Background color setting allows you to change background color of sticky bar. What is `Top Border Color` To make that sticky bar more appealing you can choose different color of top border, hence it will attract more visitors. What is `Background Color Opacity` It takes value between 0.00 to 1.00, You can customize the opacity(transparency) of sticky bar. 0=Full Transparent 1=Opaque What is `Title Text Color` This options lets you customize the color of `Title`. What is `Trending Now Text` This text is prepended before `Title`. You can type anything of your choice or leave it blank if you are not interested in displaying it. (Default : `Trending Now :`) What is `Trending Now Text Color` If you have set `Trending Now Text`, you can customize its color using this option. What is `Open Link In` This option allow you to decide whether to open that random post in current window or in new window/tab. What is `Number Of Posts To Shuffle` This option lets you decide how many recent random post will be used to pick 1 random post. What is `Select Post Type To Include` You can also add custom post types using this option. What is `Display Sticky Bar` This option lets you choose whether to display `Sticky Bar` immediately or after `User Scroll`. What is `Display Sticky Bar Scroll Duration` : This option is activated when you choose `After User Scroll` option. It accepts only Numeric value, and value is in Milisecond. 1 second = 1000 miliseconds. After how much time animation will start after user scroll. What is `Display Sticky Bar Animation Duration` : This option is activated when you choose `After User Scroll` option. It accepts only Numeric value, and value is in Milisecond. 1 second = 1000 miliseconds. Its the animation duration. What is `Hide Sticky Bar Below This Resolution` : This option let user to define resolution below which sticky bar will not visible. If you want to display sticky bar on all resolutions, input 0px. Please use “px” suffix when inputing any value. Default is 640px. How random post is calculated : This plugin first check the value of option `Number Of Posts To Shuffle`, and later it checks `Post Types` that you selected, Based on these two options this plugin retrieve random post that will be displayed to user in front end. ## Reviews There are no reviews for this plugin. ## Contributors & Developers “Sticky Recent Random Posts” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ mahavirnahata ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mahavirnahata/) [Translate “Sticky Recent Random Posts” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/sticky-recent-random-posts) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/sticky-recent-random-posts/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/sticky-recent-random-posts/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/sticky-recent-random-posts/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/sticky-recent-random-posts/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog 2 more options added, 1) Display Immediately or after user scroll event. 2) Hide sticky bar below some resolution. 3) Added Display location, font weight and font size option ## Meta * Version **1.2** * Last updated **10 years ago** * Active installations **10+** * WordPress version ** 3.5 or higher ** * Tested up to **4.6.30** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/sticky-recent-random-posts/) * Tags * [random post](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/random-post/)[recent post](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/recent-post/) * [Advanced View](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/sticky-recent-random-posts/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 1 5-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sticky-recent-random-posts/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sticky-recent-random-posts/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sticky-recent-random-posts/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sticky-recent-random-posts/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sticky-recent-random-posts/reviews/?filter=1) [Add my review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sticky-recent-random-posts/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sticky-recent-random-posts/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ mahavirnahata ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mahavirnahata/) ## Support Got something to say? 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