Overview
The Post Meta widget is a dynamic widget built for the DesignSute Theme Builder. It automatically displays important post information such as author name, publish date, categories, comments count, and tags for the current post.
This widget is perfect for Single Post templates, blog cards, and archive layouts where you want to show useful post details in a clean and professional way.
Key Features
- Dynamic post meta output
- Works inside Theme Builder templates
- Supports all post types
- Automatically pulls current post details
- Show author, date, category, tags, comments
- Custom separator and icon support
- Fully responsive
Perfect for:
- Single blog post templates
- Archive cards
- Blog grids
- News websites
- Magazine layouts
How to Activate the Post Meta Widget
Before using this widget, make sure it is enabled from the DesignSute Dashboard.
- Go to DesignSute → Dashboard → Widgets (Tab)
- Find Post Meta in the widget list
- Toggle it ON
- Save changes if needed
Now the widget is ready to use in Theme Builder.
How to Add the Post Meta Widget
- Go to DesignSute → Theme Builder
- Create or edit a Single / Archive template
- Open it with Elementor Editor
- Search for Post Meta
- Drag and drop the widget into your template
Content Settings
Available options:
- Meta Items – Choose which meta information to display:
- Author
- Date
- Categories
- Tags
- Comments Count
- Separator – Set separator style between meta items
- Icons – Enable icons for meta items
The widget automatically loads the current post’s meta information.
Style Settings
You can customize:
- Typography
- Text color
- Icon size & color
- Spacing between items
- Separator style
- Hover color for links
These settings help maintain visual consistency across your templates.
Advanced Settings
Includes:
- Margin & padding
- Background
- Motion effects
- Responsive visibility
Final Outcome
🎉 You’ve successfully added the Post Meta widget to your Theme Builder template.
Now the post information will automatically update for each post, helping visitors quickly understand author details, publish date, and other useful metadata.
