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Only One Category

v1.0.4

by pressupinc · updated 10 years ago

Limits a post to a single category by changing the checkboxes into radio buttons. Simple.

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Rank
#12,508
Down22 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 227
200+ reported · High
Total downloads
15.5K
15,538 all-time
Rating
4.1/5
7 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 300+ · ETA ~20d

Only One Category at a glance

Only One Category is a WordPress plugin by pressupinc with 200+ active installs, the #12,508 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.1 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 1.0.4 came out on Feb 26, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. Among the 110 plugins tagged “edit”, it ranks #17. It was first released in 2013.

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
Only One Category Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateOnly One Category
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 227 · -1.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.226228230Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026227
Nov 8, 2026228
Nov 7, 2026226
Nov 5, 2026227
Nov 4, 2026226
Nov 3, 2026227
Nov 2, 2026226
Nov 1, 2026226
Oct 31, 2026226
Oct 30, 2026227
Oct 29, 2026227
Oct 28, 2026226
Oct 27, 2026230

Rank over time

#12,508 · up 69 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#12.5K#12.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#12,508
Nov 8, 2026#12,486
Nov 7, 2026#12,526
Nov 6, 2026#12,523
Nov 5, 2026#12,499
Nov 4, 2026#12,531
Nov 3, 2026#12,507
Nov 2, 2026#12,537
Nov 1, 2026#12,548
Oct 31, 2026#12,531
Oct 30, 2026#12,499
Oct 29, 2026#12,517
Oct 28, 2026#12,559
Oct 27, 2026#12,577

Growth %

Average -0.10% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.44%
Nov 8, 2026+0.89%
Nov 7, 2026-0.22%
Nov 5, 2026+0.44%
Nov 4, 2026-0.44%
Nov 3, 2026+0.44%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.44%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+0.44%
Oct 28, 2026-1.74%

Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026200+
Nov 8, 2026200+
Nov 7, 2026200+
Nov 6, 2026200+
Nov 5, 2026200+
Nov 4, 2026200+
Nov 3, 2026200+
Nov 2, 2026200+
Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

4.1★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.4
Requires WordPress
2.8
Tested up to
4.4.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 23, 2013
Last updated
Feb 26, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Only One Category

How many websites use Only One Category?

Only One Category is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,508 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Only One Category been downloaded?

15,538 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Only One Category last updated?

Version 1.0.4 came out on Feb 26, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is Only One Category compatible with the latest WordPress?

Only One Category’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, 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 Only One Category still maintained?

Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Only One Category have?

4.1 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 71% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Only One Category?

The plugins most like Only One Category, by the tags they share, are Post Type Switcher (200K+), Post Duplicator (200K+) and List category posts (70K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.1

★★★★★

7 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 reviews, 71%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
Positive
71%4–5★
Mixed
14%3★
Critical
14%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.2.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Only One Category
Estimated installs≈ 227
Reported installs200+
Rating4.1
Reviews7
Total downloads15.5K
Authorpressupinc
First releasedJul 23, 2013
Version1.0.4
Requires WP2.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 26, 2016

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