Category Indexer for WooCommerce
v2.1.1by Tihi · updated 7 months ago
Control meta robots, canonicals, link juice & crawling budget on WooCommerce shop/category pages. Auto 404 redirect handling for better SEO.
- Rank
- #32,153
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.5K
- 1,469 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Category Indexer for WooCommerce at a glance
Category Indexer for WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin by Tihi with 10+ active installs, the #32,153 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 25% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.1.1 came out on Apr 14, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 5 plugins tagged “crawl budget”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats42 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Category Indexer for WooCommerce |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · +6.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#32,153 · up 1,739 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #32,153 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #31,651 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #32,225 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #34,508 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #32,398 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #34,684 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #34,671 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #34,265 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #33,892 |
Growth %
Average +0.59% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +6.67% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +33.3%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.5
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Nov 24, 2024
- Last updated
- Apr 14, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Category Indexer for WooCommerce
How many websites use Category Indexer for WooCommerce?
Category Indexer for WooCommerce is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #32,153 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Category Indexer for WooCommerce been downloaded?
1,469 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Category Indexer for WooCommerce last updated?
Version 2.1.1 came out on Apr 14, 2026 (6 months ago).
Is Category Indexer for WooCommerce compatible with the latest WordPress?
Category Indexer for WooCommerce’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Indexer for WooCommerce still maintained?
Its last release was 6 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Category Indexer for WooCommerce have?
No one has reviewed Category Indexer for WooCommerce on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Category Indexer for WooCommerce?
The plugins most like Category Indexer for WooCommerce, by the tags they share, are Google for WooCommerce (800K+), WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway (700K+) and WooCommerce PayPal Payments (700K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.5K |
| Author | Tihi |
| First released | Nov 24, 2024 |
| Version | 2.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Apr 14, 2026 |
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