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LAFU Category Admin Enhancer for WooCommerce

A simple UI enhancement for the Product Categories meta box in WooCommerce.

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Tested up to WordPress 6.9
Current version1.2.3
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 6.9
Minimum stackWP 5.0 · PHP 7.0
Directory statusactive
Last directory update25 Mar 20267mo ago
Active installations20Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records LAFU Category Admin Enhancer for WooCommerce version 1.2.3 as active, updated 7mo ago and tested up to WordPress 6.9.

Overview

About this plugin

A simple UI enhancement for the Product Categories meta box in WooCommerce.

This plugin improves category selection on the product edit screen by adding live search, automatic parent category selection, and clearer visibility of selected categories.

It works entirely in the WordPress admin area and does not affect the frontend of your store.

What It Does

LAFU Category Admin Enhancer for WooCommerce improves the Product Categories UI inside the product edit page.

It adds:

  • Live category search for faster selection
  • Automatic parent category selection when choosing a child
  • Clear display of selected categories
  • Optional enable or disable control from settings

Designed for stores with large category structures where scrolling becomes slow and inefficient.

Why Use It

Managing product categories in large WooCommerce stores can be time-consuming.

This plugin provides a simple UI improvement that makes category selection faster and clearer, without changing how your store works on the frontend.

Scope

  • Admin area only
  • No frontend changes
  • No WooCommerce core modifications
  • Lightweight and focused
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 6.9

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.9.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.9
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.0 · PHP 7.0
Update activity25 Mar 20267mo ago

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