Contextual Related Posts shortcode

Contextual Related Posts includes a shortcode the related posts list. If you’re not familiar with shortcodes, please read this article in the WordPress Codex.

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This shortcode lets you insert the contextually related posts anywhere in your post content. It takes the following optional attributes:

Parameter	Type	Description
limit	Integer	Maximum number of posts to return. The actual number displayed may be lower depending on the category / post exclusion settings.
heading	Boolean	Set to 0 to disable the heading specified in Title of related posts: under Output options.
show_author	Integer	Display the author of the post. 1 to display, 0 to hide.
show_date	Boolean	Display the published date of the post. 1 to display, 0 to hide.
show_excerpt	Boolean	Display the excerpt of the post. 1 to display, 0 to hide.
title_length	Integer	Limit the length of titles in the display. This sets the maximum number of characters in the title.
offset	Integer	Number of posts to displace or pass over.
post_types	String	Comma-separated list of post types from which to select related posts.
exclude_post_ids	String	Comma-separated list of post, page or custom post type IDs to exclude from selection.
thumb_size	String	Name of the thumbnail size to display the related posts. This can be the default WordPress media sizes or any custom size set by a theme or plugin. The default size set by Contextual Related Posts is crp_thumbnail.
thumb_width	Integer	Width of the thumbnail image. This might get overridden if the image of the exact size isn’t found.
thumb_height	Integer	Height of the thumbnail image. This might get overridden if the image of the exact size isn’t found.
post_thumb_op	String	Location of the post thumbnail. Values: inline, after, text_only, thumbs_only.
link_nofollow	Boolean	Add nofollow attribute to links. 1 to add, 0 to exclude.
link_new_window	Boolean	Add _blank attribute to links. 1 to add, 0 to exclude.
daily_range	Integer	Sets the oldest date of related posts (in days).
ordering	String	Options for ordering related posts: relevance, random, date.
same_post_type	Boolean	Limit to the same post type. 1 to include, 0 to exclude.
same_author	Boolean	Limit to the same post author. 1 to include, 0 to exclude.
include_cat_ids	String	Comma-separated list of term_taxonomy_id for categories and custom taxonomies. Related posts will only selected from these taxonomies. If you have an older WordPress install, this might differ from the term_id.
include_post_ids	String	Comma-separated list of post IDs to always include in the selection.
display_only_on_tax_ids (pro only)	String	Comma-separated list of term_taxonomy_id for categories and custom taxonomies. Limit the display of the related posts to only these taxonomies. If you have an older WordPress install, this might differ from the term_id.