What is WordPress without its amazing plugins which enhances the Blogging experience of every individual blogger?
I am glad that I chose WordPress to create my first blog more than 2 years ago. I am happier now that the Blogging platform has conquered the World Wide Web with its amazing grip and the ease of usability.

Now enough of WordPress appreciation and let me shift my focus on this wonderful related posts WordPress plugin. It is named as Yet Another Related Posts Plugin or simply YARPP. The plugin is created by Mitcho (Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine).
Now wouldn’t it be nice for you to display posts related to the post which is already being read by your blog readers?
I will list out few of the main options and features that come along with YARPP plugin, more or less a YARPP review:
- Ability to disallow categories of your choice
- Relatedness Option that includes: Titles, Bodies, Tags and Categories
- Automatically display related posts with the help of a widget, so no php editing
- The related posts have an option to display the excerpt. You can set the number of words
- If this is not enough you can also set YARPP for your blog’s RSS feed with the excerpt feature.
The name of the plugin is a little vague when compared to the capability and usage that it provides for a blogger like you and me. This is indeed the best Related Posts plugin ever created for the WordPress platform. If you liked this post or want to know other plugins which can be beneficial to you then take a look at this post: 5 Best Plugins For Bloggers
If you are looking for a plugin which Interlinks all your posts then take a look at this: Automatic Interlink Posts Plugin
You can install the Yet Another Related Posts Plugin easily by following these steps:
- Login to your WordPress admin dashboard
- Click on “Add New Plugin”
- Search for the term “YARPP”
- Install the plugin which appears first in the result by the author Mitcho
- Activate the YARPP plugin and make necessary changes according to your blog’s necessity.
- You have successfully implemented the best solution for WordPress Related Posts requirement.
YARPP helps reduce your Blogs bounce rate very easily by displaying what users would love to click on.
Do you own a WordPress blog which has YARPP installed? If you do then do comment on its functionality and the experience so far with it.
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Hey, this is Kamal and I operate the NPXP network of websites. I am a blogger as well as a freelancer.
nice one.. its very usefull to make intralinks within the blog:)
Nice Plugins.
It has its setback but i am currently working on a similar plugin to eliminate the odds in this.
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