Category counter
v0.2by Tomek · updated 11 years ago
Writes in the slidebar the numbers of categories
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- Fewer than 10
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 1.4K
- 1,431 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Category counter at a glance
Category counter is a WordPress plugin by Tomek with fewer than 10 active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.2 came out on Mar 23, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.1.42. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Category counter |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.4
- Tested up to
- 4.1.42
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 22, 2014
- Last updated
- Mar 23, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Category counter
How many websites use Category counter?
Category counter is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it.
How many times has Category counter been downloaded?
1,431 times in total since 2014.
When was Category counter last updated?
Version 0.2 came out on Mar 23, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is Category counter compatible with the latest WordPress?
Category counter’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.1.42, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Category counter still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Category counter have?
No one has reviewed Category counter on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Category counter?
The plugins most like Category counter, by the tags they share, are PublishPress Taxonomies (40K+), Media Library Categories (20K+) and Post Views Counter (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.4K |
| Author | Tomek |
| First released | Nov 22, 2014 |
| Version | 0.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.4 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 23, 2015 |
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