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Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy

v1.0.1

by Amin Nazemi · updated 1 year ago

Preserve hierarchy in posts category and navigation menu editor lists.

hierarchypost-categorytaxonomytaxonomy HierarchyWooCommerce category
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Rank
#7,738
Down21 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 752
700+ reported · High
Total downloads
7.3K
7,290 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +80% (30d)·Toward 800+ · ETA ~3d

Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy at a glance

Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy is a WordPress plugin by Amin Nazemi with 700+ active installs, the #7,738 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 80% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.0.1 came out on Nov 28, 2024, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. It leads the 6 plugins tagged “post-category”. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

312 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.02040Oct 11Oct 15Oct 19Oct 23Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DatePreserve Taxonomy Hierarchy
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202619
Oct 31, 20268
Oct 30, 20268
Oct 29, 202610
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 202617
Oct 26, 202612
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 20266
Oct 22, 20266
Oct 21, 202628
Oct 20, 20267
Oct 19, 202622
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 202615
Oct 15, 202614
Oct 14, 202639
Oct 13, 202637
Oct 12, 20268
Oct 11, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 752 · -4.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.750760770780Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 2026752
Nov 9, 2026755
Nov 8, 2026754
Nov 7, 2026758
Nov 5, 2026757
Nov 4, 2026758
Nov 3, 2026759
Nov 2, 2026760
Nov 1, 2026761
Oct 31, 2026764
Oct 30, 2026766
Oct 29, 2026769
Oct 28, 2026767
Oct 27, 2026786

Rank over time

#7,738 · down 81 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#7.7K#7.7KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#7,738
Nov 9, 2026#7,717
Nov 8, 2026#7,728
Nov 7, 2026#7,698
Nov 6, 2026#7,708
Nov 5, 2026#7,711
Nov 4, 2026#7,714
Nov 3, 2026#7,697
Nov 2, 2026#7,690
Nov 1, 2026#7,683
Oct 31, 2026#7,668
Oct 30, 2026#7,655
Oct 29, 2026#7,649
Oct 28, 2026#7,663
Oct 27, 2026#7,657

Growth %

Average -0.32% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 2026-0.40%
Nov 9, 2026+0.13%
Nov 8, 2026-0.53%
Nov 7, 2026+0.07%
Nov 5, 2026-0.13%
Nov 4, 2026-0.13%
Nov 3, 2026-0.13%
Nov 2, 2026-0.13%
Nov 1, 2026-0.39%
Oct 31, 2026-0.26%
Oct 30, 2026-0.39%
Oct 29, 2026+0.26%
Oct 28, 2026-2.42%

Active installs band

700+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.700Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026700+
Nov 9, 2026700+
Nov 8, 2026700+
Nov 7, 2026700+
Nov 6, 2026700+
Nov 5, 2026700+
Nov 4, 2026700+
Nov 3, 2026700+
Nov 2, 2026700+
Nov 1, 2026700+
Oct 31, 2026700+
Oct 30, 2026700+
Oct 29, 2026700+
Oct 28, 2026700+
Oct 27, 2026700+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #7663 → #7711
    • Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11

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
1.0.1
Requires WordPress
–
Tested up to
6.7.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 15, 2020
Last updated
Nov 28, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy

How many websites use Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy?

Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,738 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy been downloaded?

7,290 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats

When was Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy last updated?

Version 1.0.1 came out on Nov 28, 2024 (1 year ago).

Is Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy compatible with the latest WordPress?

Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 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 Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy?

The plugins most like Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy, by the tags they share, are Taxonomy Checklist Tree (400+), Custom Post Type UI (1M+) and Remove Category URL (40K+). 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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Preserve Taxonomy Hierarchy
Estimated installs≈ 752
Reported installs700+
Rating5.0
Reviews3
Total downloads7.3K
AuthorAmin Nazemi
First releasedDec 15, 2020
Version1.0.1
Requires WP–
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 28, 2024

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