Hide selected product categories from the Shop page while keeping them visible on category pages.
Alternatives to Display Categories Widget
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Hide WooCommerce products and categories instantly — without deleting any data. Category tree checkboxes, AJAX live search, and visual chip selection.
Ultimate Category Excluder allows you to quickly and easily exclude categories from your front page, archives, feeds, and search results.
Hide selected WooCommerce categories or products from your storefront catalog with a single click.
A simple Gutenberg block and JS widget (can be called from posts) for displaying categories in a list with some effects.
WP Categories Widgetv2.8.1
Display the list of categories for any taxonomies type (WooCommerce Product Category, Blog Category, Project Category...etc) in sidebar
List category postsv0.96.0
Very customizable plugin to list posts by category (or tag, author and more) in a post, page or widget. Uses the [catlist] shortcode to select posts.
Collapsing Categoriesv3.0.12
Adds a widget which uses Javascript to dynamically expand or collapse the set of posts for each category.
CatBranchNestv0.1.0
A configurable hierarchical category widget with depth, counts, descendant counts, sorting and exclusions.
List categoriesv0.5
Simple plugin to display categories in any post or page with a shortcode.