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FilX – WordPress Blog & Post Filter Plugin by Category, Tag & Taxonomy

v3.0

by Akshar Addons · updated 3 days ago

FilX is a powerful WordPress Blog & Post Filter Plugin that lets visitors filter blog posts by category, tag, or taxonomy using AJAX.

blog filtercategory filterpost filtertag filtertaxonomy filter
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Rank
#22,851
Down47 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 42
40+ reported · High
Total downloads
7.7K
7,658 all-time
Rating
3.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20% (30d)·Toward 50+ · ETA unknown

FilX at a glance

FilX is a WordPress plugin by Akshar Addons with 40+ active installs, the #22,851 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 3.0 came out on Nov 6, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 3 plugins tagged “blog filter”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

118 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
FilX Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateFilX
Oct 29, 20266
Oct 28, 20266
Oct 27, 20268
Oct 26, 202612
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20265
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20265
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20267
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20267
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 42 · -17.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.4550Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Nov 7, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changedNov 2, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changed · Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202642
Nov 8, 202642
Nov 7, 202643
Nov 5, 202644
Nov 4, 202647
Nov 3, 202647
Nov 2, 202651
Nov 1, 202647
Oct 31, 202652
Oct 30, 202651
Oct 29, 202651
Oct 28, 202652
Oct 27, 202651

Rank over time

#22,851 · down 1,508 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#21K#22KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Nov 7, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changedNov 2, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changed · Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#22,851
Nov 8, 2026#22,804
Nov 7, 2026#22,698
Nov 6, 2026#22,353
Nov 5, 2026#22,228
Nov 3, 2026#21,451
Nov 2, 2026#21,113
Nov 1, 2026#21,450
Oct 31, 2026#21,175
Oct 30, 2026#21,347
Oct 29, 2026#21,325
Oct 28, 2026#21,263
Oct 27, 2026#21,343

Growth %

Average -1.48% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-2.33%
Nov 7, 2026-1.14%
Nov 5, 2026-6.38%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-7.84%
Nov 2, 2026+8.51%
Nov 1, 2026-9.62%
Oct 31, 2026+1.96%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-1.92%
Oct 28, 2026+1.96%

Active installs band

40+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.404550Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Nov 7, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changedNov 2, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changed · Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202640+
Nov 8, 202640+
Nov 7, 202640+
Nov 6, 202640+
Nov 5, 202640+
Nov 4, 202640+
Nov 3, 202640+
Nov 2, 202650+
Nov 1, 202640+
Oct 31, 202650+
Oct 30, 202650+
Oct 29, 202650+
Oct 28, 202650+
Oct 27, 202650+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #22353 → #22851
    • Renamed Tabs Plugin: Responsive Elementor Tabs Widget → FilX – WordPress Blog & Post Filter Plugin by Category, Tag & Taxonomy
    • New short description

      FilX is a powerful WordPress Blog & Post Filter Plugin that lets visitors filter blog posts by category, tag, or taxonomy using AJAX.

      Before

      Display WordPress posts in responsive category tabs with AJAX loading, post grid and list layouts, shortcode, Gutenberg, and Elementor support.

    • Tags + blog filter+ category filter+ post filter+ tag filter+ taxonomy filtercategory tabspost tabstag tabswoocommerce tabswordpress tabs
  2. Rank #21450 → #22851
    • Renamed Tabs → Tabs Plugin: Responsive Elementor Tabs Widget
    • New short description

      Display WordPress posts in responsive category tabs with AJAX loading, post grid and list layouts, shortcode, Gutenberg, and Elementor support.

      Before

      Rich wordpress tabs plugin

    • Tags + category tabs+ post tabs+ tag tabs+ woocommerce tabs+ wordpress tabscategoryresponsive tabstabbedtabbed contenttabs
    • Tested up to 4.9.35 → 7.1.4
    • Released 3.0 (was 1.0)
  3. Rank #21263 → #22228Installs 50+ → 40+
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

3.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.0
Requires WordPress
4.6
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jun 15, 2016
Last updated
Nov 6, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about FilX

How many websites use FilX?

FilX is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,851 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has FilX been downloaded?

7,658 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was FilX last updated?

Version 3.0 came out on Nov 6, 2026 (3 days ago).

Is FilX compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Is FilX still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 days ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does FilX have?

3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to FilX?

The plugins most like FilX, by the tags they share, are Blog Filter (7K+), Category Filter Block (100+) and Content Views (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
Positive
50%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
50%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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FilX
Estimated installs≈ 42
Reported installs40+
Rating3.0
Reviews2
Total downloads7.7K
AuthorAkshar Addons
First releasedJun 15, 2016
Version3.0
Requires WP4.6
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedNov 6, 2026

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