Drag-and-drop ordering for Categories & any taxonomy (hierarchically) using a Drag and Drop Sortable JavaScript capability.
Alternatives to FSM Backend Category Organizer
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ZeriseTaxov1.1.0
Fast, simple, and easy category order and AI post taxonomy suggestions. Drag-and-drop sort categories, auto-suggest tags, and boost SEO.
Adds a search field above each taxonomy metabox in the post editor, making it easier to manage categories, tags, and custom taxonomies.
Term Management Toolsv2.0.2
Allows you to merge terms, move terms between taxonomies, and set term parents, individually or in bulk.
Categories Statusv1.0.2
Add a Draft status to WordPress categories and custom taxonomy terms instead of permanently deleting them.
Create unlimited Media Library folders and subfolders to organize your files. Export Media Library folders, set default attributes & more.
Replace the checkboxes with radio buttons or a select drop-down in the built-in Categories metabox and the Block Editor sidebar panel.
Organize WordPress pages into folders for better backend management.
Professional management of WooCommerce product categories with drag & drop, bulk actions and export functionality.
Custom Taxonomy Orderv4.0.2
Allows for the ordering of categories and custom taxonomy terms through a simple drag-and-drop interface