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WP Categories Widget

Display the list of categories for any taxonomies type (WooCommerce Product Category, Blog Category, Project Category...etc) in sidebar

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Tested up to WordPress 6.9
Current version2.8.1
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 6.9
Minimum stackWP 6.0 · PHP 8.0
Directory statusactive
Last directory update16 Feb 20268mo ago
Active installations6K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.5 / 5 from 27 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records WP Categories Widget version 2.8.1 as active, updated 8mo ago and tested up to WordPress 6.9.

Overview

About this plugin

The “WP Categories Widget” is a simple plugin to display the list of categories for any taxonomies type (WooCommerce Product Category, Blog Category, Project Category…etc) on your wordpress website. Using WP Categries Widget you can display list of categories anywhere on your website. And also you can disable the widget block editor and enable the classic widget layut to edit the sidebar.

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`Features`

  • Disable Widget Block Editor
  • Display Categories Post Count
  • Hide Child Categories
  • Hide Widget Title
  • Show Categories for Any Taxonomies Type
  • Exclude/Include Categories

Addon Features

  • Display Category as Drop Down
  • Display Category Posts
  • Manage WP Widget Style (Background Color, Text Color, Border Style & Color)

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WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • category widget
  • custom widget
  • posts widget
  • product categories widget
  • taxonomy widget
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 6.0 · PHP 8.0
Update activity16 Feb 20268mo ago

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