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Beautiful taxonomy filters

v2.6.0

by Jonathan de Jong · updated 2 months ago

Supercharge your custom post type archives by letting visitors filter posts by their terms/categories. This plugin handles the whole thing for you!

Rank
#4,405
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,560
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
160.6K
160,616 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
68 reviews
Support resolved
100%
1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -17.7% (30d)·Toward 1K+ · ETA ~3mo

Beautiful taxonomy filters at a glance

Beautiful taxonomy filters is a WordPress plugin by Jonathan de Jong with 2K+ active installs, the #4,405 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 40 times, 18% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 68 reviews. Version 2.6.0 came out on Sep 8, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 72 plugins tagged “terms”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

1K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Beautiful taxonomy filters Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.4060Oct 11Oct 15Oct 19Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateBeautiful taxonomy filters
Nov 4, 202639
Nov 3, 202634
Nov 2, 202654
Nov 1, 202631
Oct 31, 202625
Oct 30, 202642
Oct 29, 202640
Oct 28, 202647
Oct 27, 202662
Oct 26, 202636
Oct 25, 202639
Oct 24, 202633
Oct 23, 202642
Oct 22, 202669
Oct 21, 202659
Oct 20, 202655
Oct 19, 202652
Oct 18, 202629
Oct 17, 202624
Oct 16, 202640
Oct 15, 202644
Oct 14, 202638
Oct 13, 202632
Oct 12, 202641
Oct 11, 202636

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,559 · -0.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.2.6K2.6K2.6KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 20262,559
Nov 9, 20262,561
Nov 8, 20262,558
Nov 7, 20262,562
Nov 5, 20262,559
Nov 4, 20262,559
Nov 3, 20262,566
Nov 2, 20262,563
Nov 1, 20262,570
Oct 31, 20262,565
Oct 30, 20262,573
Oct 29, 20262,573
Oct 28, 20262,568
Oct 27, 20262,573

Rank over time

#4,405 · up 17 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#4.4K#4.4K#4.4K#4.4KOct 16Oct 27Nov 2Nov 6Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#4,405
Nov 9, 2026#4,406
Nov 8, 2026#4,410
Nov 7, 2026#4,406
Nov 6, 2026#4,399
Nov 5, 2026#4,405
Nov 4, 2026#4,408
Nov 3, 2026#4,402
Nov 2, 2026#4,399
Nov 1, 2026#4,392
Oct 31, 2026#4,400
Oct 30, 2026#4,391
Oct 29, 2026#4,395
Oct 28, 2026#4,410
Oct 27, 2026#4,408
Oct 16, 2026#4,422

Growth %

Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 2026-0.08%
Nov 9, 2026+0.12%
Nov 8, 2026-0.16%
Nov 7, 2026+0.06%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-0.27%
Nov 3, 2026+0.12%
Nov 2, 2026-0.27%
Nov 1, 2026+0.20%
Oct 31, 2026-0.31%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+0.20%
Oct 28, 2026-0.19%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 2Nov 6Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 20262K+
Nov 9, 20262K+
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4410 → #4405
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.453%
  • v2.644%
  • Other3.3%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★68 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.6.0
Requires WordPress
4.3.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 5, 2014
Last updated
Sep 8, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Beautiful taxonomy filters

How many websites use Beautiful taxonomy filters?

Beautiful taxonomy filters is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,405 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Beautiful taxonomy filters been downloaded?

160,616 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 40 times. See download stats

When was Beautiful taxonomy filters last updated?

Version 2.6.0 came out on Sep 8, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is Beautiful taxonomy filters compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Beautiful taxonomy filters have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Beautiful taxonomy filters up to date. See its security record

Is Beautiful taxonomy filters still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Beautiful taxonomy filters have?

4.9 out of 5 from 68 reviews on WordPress.org. 93% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Beautiful taxonomy filters?

The plugins most like Beautiful taxonomy filters, by the tags they share, are Search & Filter (40K+), Complianz (300K+) and HUSKY (80K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

68 reviews

  • 5 stars: 63 reviews, 93%
  • 4 stars: 3 reviews, 4%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
Positive
97%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
3%1–2★
  • About 133 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 26 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 2,560
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.9
Reviews68
Total downloads160.6K
AuthorJonathan de Jong
First releasedNov 5, 2014
Version2.6.0
Requires WP4.3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 8, 2026

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