Description
Craftengineer Article Highlights Box helps readers quickly understand the value of an article by adding a simple insight box above single blog post content.
The box includes:
- Key takeaway
- Why this matters
- What to do next
Admins can enable or disable automatic insertion and edit the default section headings from Settings > Craftengineer Article Highlights Box.
The plugin is PHP-only, lightweight, theme independent, and uses the WordPress the_content filter.
Per Post Customization
You can override the generated text for any post using custom fields.
Add these custom field keys to a post:
_crafarhi_key_takeaway
_crafarhi_why_matters
_crafarhi_next_step
Example values:
_crafarhi_key_takeaway - This article explains how summaries improve reader engagement.
_crafarhi_why_matters - Readers can decide quickly whether the article is useful.
_crafarhi_next_step - Use the tips from this article on your next blog post.
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Installation
- Upload the
craftengineer-article-highlights-boxfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the Plugins screen in WordPress.
- Go to Settings > Craftengineer Article Highlights Box.
- Enable or disable auto insertion and update heading labels as needed.
FAQ
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Does this plugin use JavaScript?
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No. This proof of concept is PHP-only.
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Where does the box appear?
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It appears at the top of single blog posts when auto insertion is enabled.
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Can I change the headings?
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Yes. Go to Settings > Craftengineer Article Highlights Box and edit the heading labels.
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Contributors & Developers
“Craftengineer Article Highlights Box” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.0.0
- Initial release.
