WP-PostRatings Plugin for WordPress

Written by EarnBlogger on November 29, 2007 Posted in: Wordpress

Want to add a rating system to your WordPress blog? Use WP-PostRatings 1.20 plugin for WordPress. This cool WordPress plugin will add an AJAX rating system on your blog. It enables users to rate your blog posts or individual pages. The latest version of this plugin has some cool features.

How to use WP-PostRatings 1.20?

  1. Download WP-PostRatings 1.20.
  2. Extract it and upload the ‘postratings’ folder to ‘wp-content/plugins’ folder.
  3. Activate the plugin from your WordPress Admin Panel.
  4. Find <?php while (have_posts()) : the_post(); ?> in the index.php, single.php, post.php or page.php (where you want to appear your ratings).
  5. Below the above code, add <?php if(function_exists(‘the_ratings’)) { the_ratings(); } ?> (or where you want the ratings to appear).
  6. Configure it from your WordPress Admin Panel.

New features of WP-PostRatings Version 1.20 (01-10-2007):

  • Works For WordPress 2.3 Only
  • Ability To Embed (ratings=1) Into Post/Excerpt, Where 1 Is The ID Of The Post/Page Ratings You Want To Display
  • Ability To Embed (ratings_results=1) Into Post/Excerpt, Where 1 Is The ID Of The Post/Page Ratings Results You Want To Display
  • Ability To Support Mutiple Categories For get_highest_rated_category(). By: Dirceu P. Junior
  • Ability To Embed (ratings) Into Excerpt
  • Added Template For No Permission To Rate
  • Ability To Filter Logs By Post ID, User and Rating
  • Added heart, heart_crystal, plusminus, plusminus_crystal, stars_crystal, thumbs, tickcross, tickcross_crystal and updown_crystal Rating Styles
  • Supports Up/Down Or Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down Rating
  • Supports Custom Image For Individual Rating Scale
  • WP-Cache Compatible By Nir Aides
  • Highest Rated Widge And Most Rated Widget Added
  • Ability To Uninstall WP-PostRatings
  • Uses WP-Stats Filter To Add Stats Into WP-Stats Page

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