Manage custom media taxonomies and media categories directly inside the WordPress media library.
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Local WebP optimizer for WordPress. Free converts images to WebP; Pro adds AVIF and site-wide image tools.
Categories Imagesv3.3.4
The Categories Images is a Wordpress plugin allow you to add image to category, tag or custom taxonomy.
Pick WooCommerce category thumbnails automatically from products contained within those categories.
Attachment Taxonomiesv1.2.2
This plugin adds categories and tags to the WordPress media library - lightweight and developer-friendly.
Force users to select a taxonomy term when publishing posts. For example, make category or tags required
Term Taxonomy Converterv1.4.0
Copy or convert terms from one taxonomy to another while keeping their post associations.
PublishPress Taxonomies – Tag, Category, and Taxonomy Manager – Autotagger Automatically Add Termsv4.0.1
Tags, Categories and WordPress terms are easy with PublishPress Taxonomies. Add a Tag or Category to Pages, manage your WooCommerce Categories and Tag …
Display WooCommerce categories, post categories, tags, and custom taxonomies anywhere on your website using simple shortcodes.
Modern Bulk Editor for Blog Categories and Tags, create and edit hundreds of categories in a spreadsheet inside wp-admin. Quick edits.