php - How to add posts in wordpress pages? -

i want show posts in homepage of wordpress site..how it??or there plugin can me it?or there shortcodes pull out , display post in homepage?

if want easy way, can use plugin display posts shortcode.

or, if want manually, can use get_posts().

here's example use:

<?php if (is_page()) {   $cat=get_cat_id($post->post_title); //use page title category id   $posts = get_posts ("cat=$cat&showposts=5");   if ($posts) {     foreach ($posts $post):       setup_postdata($post); ?>       <a href="<?php the_permalink() ?>" rel="bookmark" title="permanent link <?php the_title_attribute(); ?>"><?php the_title(); ?></a></h2>     <?php endforeach;   } } ?> 

i hope helps!