The Post Grid – Shortcode, Gutenberg Blocks and Elementor Addon for Post Grid

Display WordPress posts in beautiful grid, list, slider, and filter layouts. Works with Gutenberg, Elementor, Divi, and Shortcodes.

v7.9.3RadiusThemeUpdated Added 100k+ installs96% rating100% support resolved
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Score
105
Errors
1,013
Warnings
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Security0
Repo86
Performance97
Maintainability0

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

1,118 findings

Maintainability

977

15 issue groups

Security

98

6 issue groups

I18n

28

3 issue groups

Performance

2

1 issue group

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$_title".718
Category
Maintainability
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718
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warning

Sample message

Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$_title".

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed namespaceNamespaces declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "RT\ThePostGrid\Abstracts".94
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94
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warning

Sample message

Namespaces declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "RT\ThePostGrid\Abstracts".

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook nameHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "plugin_locale".83
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83
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warning

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Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "plugin_locale".

ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wpFunction "determine_locale()" requires WordPress 5.0.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.5.0.33
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
33
Severity
error

Sample message

Function "determine_locale()" requires WordPress 5.0.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.5.0.

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_COOKIE[$cookie_name] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar28
Category
Security
Occurrences
28
Severity
warning

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$_COOKIE[$cookie_name] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'the-post-grid' but got 'raw-addons'.23
Category
I18n
Occurrences
23
Severity
error

Sample message

Mismatched text domain. Expected 'the-post-grid' but got 'raw-addons'.

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"<div id='$tagId' class='tag-timeline-title clearfix'><h3 class='timeline-title'>$tag</h3></div>"'.22
Category
Security
Occurrences
22
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"<div id='$tagId' class='tag-timeline-title clearfix'><h3 class='timeline-title'>$tag</h3></div>"'.

WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.17
Category
Security
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17
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed classClasses declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;Custom_Widget_Base&quot;.14
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Maintainability
Occurrences
14
Severity
warning

Sample message

Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;Custom_Widget_Base&quot;.

WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.12
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Security
Occurrences
12
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

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WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitized12
Category
Security
Occurrences
12
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warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_COOKIE[$cookie_name]

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed constant9
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
9
Severity
warning

Sample message

Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;RT_THE_POST_GRID_AUTHOR&quot;.

ERRORMaintainabilitydate date8
Category
Maintainability
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8
Severity
error

Sample message

date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.

WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated7
Category
Security
Occurrences
7
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_REQUEST[&#039;post_type&#039;]. Check that the array index exists before using it.

WARNINGMaintainabilityDiscouraged PHP function4
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Maintainability
Occurrences
4
Severity
warning

Sample message

wp_reset_query() is discouraged. Use wp_reset_postdata() instead.

ERRORMaintainabilityNon Enqueued Script3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

Scripts must be registered/enqueued via wp_enqueue_script()

ERRORI18nMissing Translators Comment3
Category
I18n
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

A function call to __() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protection3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;

ERRORMaintainabilityNot Allowed2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

Use of heredoc syntax (<<<) is not allowed; use standard strings or inline HTML instead

WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta key2
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2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.

ERRORI18nMissing Arg Domain2
Category
I18n
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().

WARNINGPerformancePost Not In exclude2
Category
Performance
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Using exclusionary parameters, like exclude, in calls to get_posts() should be done with caution, see https://wpvip.com/documentation/performance-improvements-by-removing-usage-of-post__not_in/ for more information.

ERRORMaintainabilityfive star reviews detected2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

Linking directly to 5 stars reviews is not allowed.

WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query1
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1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().

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