is_sticky( int $post_id ): bool

Determines whether a post is sticky.

Description

Sticky posts should remain at the top of The Loop. If the post ID is not given, then The Loop ID for the current post will be used.

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Parameters

$post_idintoptional
Post ID. Default is the ID of the global $post.

Return

bool Whether post is sticky.

Source

function is_sticky( $post_id = 0 ) {
	$post_id = absint( $post_id );

	if ( ! $post_id ) {
		$post_id = get_the_ID();
	}

	$stickies = get_option( 'sticky_posts' );

	if ( is_array( $stickies ) ) {
		$stickies  = array_map( 'intval', $stickies );
		$is_sticky = in_array( $post_id, $stickies, true );
	} else {
		$is_sticky = false;
	}

	/**
	 * Filters whether a post is sticky.
	 *
	 * @since 5.3.0
	 *
	 * @param bool $is_sticky Whether a post is sticky.
	 * @param int  $post_id   Post ID.
	 */
	return apply_filters( 'is_sticky', $is_sticky, $post_id );
}

Hooks

apply_filters( ‘is_sticky’, bool $is_sticky, int $post_id )

Filters whether a post is sticky.

Changelog

VersionDescription
2.7.0Introduced.

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