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Quick Add Post Pro

Start a new post from the one you’re editing

Add a new post, page or custom post type item straight from the edit screen, without going back to the list first.

Included in every Pro plan, alongside all the other modules.

included in every Pro plan
Pro
setting to configure
1
developer hooks
2
updates since 2024
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Why you need Quick Add Post

Adding a run of related content means bouncing between the editor and the list screen for every new item.

What Quick Add Post does

  • Add from the editor A quick add option on the edit screen for the post types you choose.

What you can configure

1 settings, all included with Pro.

  • Post Types Select the post types that can be added.

Where Quick Add Post helps

  • A photographer in her studio with WP Extended open on a desktop monitor

    Batch content entry

    Add a series of products, events or team members in one sitting.

For developers

Quick Add Post has 2 hooks for changing its behaviour per project, without editing the plugin.

All Quick Add Post hooks
filter functions.php or a Code Snippet
add_filter( 'wpextended/quick-add-post/excluded_post_types', function ( $value ) {
    // Return the value you want to use
    return $value;
} );
  • quick-add-post/excluded_post_types
  • quick-add-post/is_enabled

Recent changes

The latest updates to Quick Add Post, from the WP Extended changelog.

Full changelog
  1. v3.3.0 10 Sept 2026
    • fixed

      The post-type restriction had no effect.

  2. v3.2.7 21 Jun 2026
    • fixed

      “New” button vanishing from the block editor toolbar after editor changes.

  3. v3.2.4 5 Mar 2026
    • fixed

      Button insertion timing and selector updates.

  4. v3.1.0 22 Sept 2025
    • new

      Native Block Editor support.

    • new

      Enable per post type option.

Quick Add Post questions

Quick Add Post documentation

No. Quick Add Post is part of WP Extended Pro.

Get Quick Add Post with WP Extended Pro

Every Pro plan includes Quick Add Post and the rest of the toolkit, with updates and support.

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