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Smart Prev Next

Description

WordPress is missing any kind of Previous/Next buttons in the editor, there are several other plugins that add them, but Smart Previous Next has advanced features that they are missing.

  • Supports both the Classic and Gutenberg editors.
  • Used any filter, search or sort options you have set in the pages/posts list and moves to the previous/next post based on that.
  • Includes first/last buttons (which also support filter/search/sort)
  • Adds a new item under the pages/posts admin menu to allow you to return to your previous filter/search/sort with one click

This code is released under the GPL v2, see license.txt for details.

Roadmap

  • None at this time!

Screenshots

Installation

  1. Extract the archive file into your plugins directory in the smart-prev-next folder.
  2. Activate the plugin in the Plugin options.
  3. Go editing!

FAQ

Are other sort features added by other plugins supported?

No, if you have another plugin that adds columns or features to the page/post list, including custom sort orders, they are not used as part of this plugin.

Reviews

November 27, 2024
Works great until you edit something and click “Update”, then all four navigation button are disabled. This entirely defeats the purpose and convenience of this plugin.
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Contributors & Developers

“Smart Prev Next” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

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Changelog

1.6

  • Release date: November 22, 2024
  • Remove warning about translation loading too early.

1.5

  • Release date: November 12, 2024
  • More fixes for WP 6.7.

1.4

  • Release date: November 12, 2024
  • Add support for WP 6.7.

1.3

  • Release date: July 23, 2024
  • Add support for WP 6.1.

1.2

  • Release date: July 23, 2024
  • Failed deployment, see version 1.3.

1.1

  • Release date: August 31, 2021.
  • Fixed duplicate parameters being added.
  • Fixed incomplete WP_Query results on large results list.
  • Fixed default “all” post types logic check.

1.0

  • Release date: March 18, 2021
  • Initial release.