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Category Post

v0.8

by Toro_Unit (Hiroshi Urabe) · updated 15 years ago

Add "New Post" by Categories in admin menu.

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Rank
#24,862
Down31 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 32
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.2K
4,181 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +100% (30d)·Toward 40+ · ETA ~8d

Category Post at a glance

Category Post is a WordPress plugin by Toro_Unit (Hiroshi Urabe) with 30+ active installs, the #24,862 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 100% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.8 came out on Dec 30, 2011, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. Among the 445 plugins tagged “category”, it ranks #178. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

54 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Category Post Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6
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DateCategory Post
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 32 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.3232.533Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202632
Nov 8, 202632
Nov 7, 202632
Nov 5, 202633
Nov 4, 202633
Nov 3, 202632
Nov 2, 202632
Nov 1, 202633
Oct 31, 202633
Oct 30, 202633
Oct 29, 202632
Oct 28, 202632

Rank over time

#24,862 · down 13 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#24.6K#24.7K#24.8KOct 28Oct 30Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#24,862
Nov 7, 2026#24,831
Nov 4, 2026#24,667
Nov 3, 2026#24,778
Nov 2, 2026#24,764
Oct 30, 2026#24,604
Oct 29, 2026#24,762
Oct 28, 2026#24,849

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-1.51%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+3.13%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-3.03%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+3.13%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.293031Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202630+
Nov 8, 202630+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202630+
Nov 5, 202630+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202630+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202630+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202630+
Oct 27, 202630+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.8100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.8
Requires WordPress
3.1
Tested up to
3.3.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 22, 2011
Last updated
Dec 30, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Category Post

How many websites use Category Post?

Category Post is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #24,862 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Category Post been downloaded?

4,181 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Category Post last updated?

Version 0.8 came out on Dec 30, 2011 (14 years ago).

Is Category Post compatible with the latest WordPress?

Category Post’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, 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 Post still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Category Post have?

No one has reviewed Category Post on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Category Post?

The plugins most like Category Post, by the tags they share, are Pages with category and tag (50K+), PublishPress Taxonomies (40K+) and Parent Category Toggler (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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Category Post
Estimated installs≈ 32
Reported installs30+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads4.2K
AuthorToro_Unit (Hiroshi Urabe)
First releasedDec 22, 2011
Version0.8
Requires WP3.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 30, 2011

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