Title: Page Excerpts
Author: Jonathan Brinley
Published: <strong>October 2, 2010</strong>
Last modified: November 27, 2012

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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.

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# Page Excerpts

 By [Jonathan Brinley](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jbrinley/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/page-excerpts.1.0.2.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/page-excerpts/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/page-excerpts/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/page-excerpts/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/page-excerpts/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/page-excerpts/)

## Description

The standard excerpt field will appear on pages, just as it does on posts.

Additionally, there is a new widget to display the excerpt of a selected page.

Created by [Flightless](http://flightless.us/)

## Installation

 1. Upload the Page Excerpts plugin to your blog
 2. Activate it

## Reviews

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### 󠀁[Simple but effective](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/simple-but-effective-96/)󠁿

 [Gary Jones](https://profiles.wordpress.org/garyj/) November 24, 2016

The plugin is built for something very specific, and does it perfectly.

 [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/page-excerpts/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Page Excerpts” is open source software. The following people have contributed to
this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Jonathan Brinley ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jbrinley/)

[Translate “Page Excerpts” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/page-excerpts)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/page-excerpts/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/page-excerpts/), or subscribe
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/page-excerpts/) 
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/page-excerpts/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0

 * Initial version

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.2**
 *  Last updated **13 years ago**
 *  Active installations **100+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **3.5.2**
 * Tags
 * [excerpts](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/excerpts/)[pages](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/pages/)
   [widget](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/widget/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/page-excerpts/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  1 5-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/page-excerpts/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  0 4-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/page-excerpts/reviews/?filter=4)
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 *  [  0 1-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/page-excerpts/reviews/?filter=1)

[Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/page-excerpts/reviews/#new-post)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Jonathan Brinley ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jbrinley/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/page-excerpts/)

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