Latest Posts

Display a list of your most recent posts.

• Name: core/latest-posts
• Category: widgets
• API Version: 3
• Block Type: Dynamic (server-rendered)
• Keywords: recent posts

Attributes

Defined via the attributes property in block.json.

Supports

Defined via the supports property in block.json.

• anchor: true
• align: true
• html: false
• layout: true
• background:
  • backgroundImage: true
  • backgroundSize: true
  • gradient: true
• color:
  • gradients: true
  • link: true
• dimensions:
  • minHeight: true
  • minWidth: true
• spacing:
  • margin: true
  • padding: true
  • blockGap: {"__experimentalDefault":"1.25em"}
• typography:
  • fontSize: true
  • lineHeight: true
• shadow: true
• interactivity:
  • clientNavigation: true

Block Markup

This is a dynamic block. It is rendered on the server and does not save HTML in post content.

In post content, it is stored as a block comment:

<!-- wp:core/latest-posts {"postsToShow":5,"displayAuthor":false,"displayPostDate":false} /-->

Source

• block.json (reference)
• Source directory — browse the edit and save source files, index.php, and more.