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Post Category

v1.0

by naples · updated 10 years ago

Use Shortcode to Loop Post From specific Categorie.

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Rank
#23,797
Up102 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 35
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
6.9K
6,869 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -16.7% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Post Category at a glance

Post Category is a WordPress plugin by naples with 30+ active installs, the #23,797 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Aug 1, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.5.33. Among the 26 plugins tagged “loop”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

164 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Post Category Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.510Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4
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DatePost Category
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20267
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20266
Oct 27, 20267
Oct 26, 20268
Oct 25, 20266
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20264
Oct 19, 20269
Oct 18, 20269
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20265
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20269
Oct 9, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 35 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.3434.535Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202635
Nov 7, 202635
Nov 5, 202635
Nov 4, 202635
Nov 3, 202635
Nov 2, 202634
Nov 1, 202635
Oct 31, 202635
Oct 30, 202635
Oct 29, 202635
Oct 28, 202635
Oct 27, 202635

Rank over time

#23,797 · up 98 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#23.7K#23.8K#23.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#23,797
Nov 7, 2026#23,899
Nov 6, 2026#23,809
Nov 5, 2026#23,889
Nov 4, 2026#23,800
Nov 3, 2026#23,767
Nov 2, 2026#23,931
Nov 1, 2026#23,871
Oct 31, 2026#23,811
Oct 30, 2026#23,634
Oct 29, 2026#23,816
Oct 28, 2026#23,788
Oct 27, 2026#23,895

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 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+2.94%
Nov 2, 2026-2.86%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.293031Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
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.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
2.9
Tested up to
4.5.33
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 8, 2016
Last updated
Aug 1, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Post Category

How many websites use Post Category?

Post Category 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 #23,797 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Post Category been downloaded?

6,869 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was Post Category last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Aug 1, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is Post Category compatible with the latest WordPress?

Post Category’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, 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 Post 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 Post Category have?

5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Post Category?

The plugins most like Post Category, by the tags they share, are Post Type Switcher (200K+), Post Duplicator (200K+) and Pages with category and tag (50K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Post Category
Estimated installs≈ 35
Reported installs30+
Rating5.0
Reviews3
Total downloads6.9K
Authornaples
First releasedJan 8, 2016
Version1.0
Requires WP2.9
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 1, 2016

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