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Radio Buttons for Taxonomies

v2.4.7

by HelgaTheViking · updated 1 year ago

Replace the default taxonomy boxes with a custom metabox that uses radio buttons... effectively limiting each post to a single term in that taxonomy.

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Rank
#1,154
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 26,000
20K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
361.6K
361,634 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
50 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20% (30d)·Toward 30K+ · ETA ~24d

Radio Buttons for Taxonomies at a glance

Radio Buttons for Taxonomies is a WordPress plugin by HelgaTheViking with 20K+ active installs, the #1,154 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 178 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 50 reviews. Version 2.4.7 came out on Jan 28, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.0. It leads the 70 plugins tagged “ui”. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

4.5K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Radio Buttons for Taxonomies Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.0200400Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7
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DateRadio Buttons for Taxonomies
Nov 7, 202670
Nov 6, 2026168
Nov 5, 2026238
Nov 4, 2026228
Nov 3, 2026164
Nov 2, 2026168
Nov 1, 202666
Oct 31, 202638
Oct 30, 2026198
Oct 29, 2026188
Oct 28, 2026222
Oct 27, 2026191
Oct 26, 2026223
Oct 25, 202666
Oct 24, 202648
Oct 23, 2026205
Oct 22, 2026432
Oct 21, 2026256
Oct 20, 2026167
Oct 19, 2026162
Oct 18, 202631
Oct 17, 202646
Oct 16, 2026118
Oct 15, 2026133
Oct 14, 2026144
Oct 13, 2026150
Oct 12, 2026124
Oct 11, 202637
Oct 10, 202637
Oct 9, 2026137

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 25,663 · +0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.25.6K25.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202625,663
Nov 7, 202625,658
Nov 5, 202625,635
Nov 4, 202625,628
Nov 3, 202625,619
Nov 2, 202625,611
Nov 1, 202625,658
Oct 31, 202625,644
Oct 30, 202625,636
Oct 29, 202625,617
Oct 28, 202625,587
Oct 27, 202625,662

Rank over time

#1,154 · up 7 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#1.2K#1.2KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#1,154
Nov 7, 2026#1,153
Nov 6, 2026#1,155
Nov 5, 2026#1,156
Nov 4, 2026#1,155
Nov 3, 2026#1,155
Nov 2, 2026#1,157
Nov 1, 2026#1,155
Oct 31, 2026#1,156
Oct 30, 2026#1,158
Oct 29, 2026#1,159
Oct 28, 2026#1,159
Oct 27, 2026#1,159
Oct 16, 2026#1,161

Growth %

Average +0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.02%
Nov 7, 2026+0.04%
Nov 5, 2026+0.03%
Nov 4, 2026+0.04%
Nov 3, 2026+0.03%
Nov 2, 2026-0.18%
Nov 1, 2026+0.06%
Oct 31, 2026+0.03%
Oct 30, 2026+0.07%
Oct 29, 2026+0.12%
Oct 28, 2026-0.29%

Active installs band

20K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.19K20K21KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202620K+
Nov 7, 202620K+
Nov 6, 202620K+
Nov 5, 202620K+
Nov 4, 202620K+
Nov 3, 202620K+
Nov 2, 202620K+
Nov 1, 202620K+
Oct 31, 202620K+
Oct 30, 202620K+
Oct 29, 202620K+
Oct 28, 202620K+
Oct 27, 202620K+
Oct 16, 202620K+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v2.492%
  • Other8.5%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★50 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.4.7
Requires WordPress
4.5.0
Tested up to
6.7.0
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 12, 2012
Last updated
Jan 28, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Radio Buttons for Taxonomies

How many websites use Radio Buttons for Taxonomies?

Radio Buttons for Taxonomies is active on 20K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,154 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Radio Buttons for Taxonomies been downloaded?

361,634 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 178 times. See download stats

When was Radio Buttons for Taxonomies last updated?

Version 2.4.7 came out on Jan 28, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release

Is Radio Buttons for Taxonomies compatible with the latest WordPress?

Radio Buttons for Taxonomies’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.0, 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.

Does Radio Buttons for Taxonomies have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 5 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Radio Buttons for Taxonomies up to date. See its security record

Is Radio Buttons for Taxonomies 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 Radio Buttons for Taxonomies have?

5.0 out of 5 from 50 reviews on WordPress.org. 98% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Radio Buttons for Taxonomies?

The plugins most like Radio Buttons for Taxonomies, by the tags they share, are Custom Post Type UI (1M+), Post Type Switcher (200K+) and Post Duplicator (200K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

50 reviews

  • 5 stars: 49 reviews, 98%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
98%4–5★
Mixed
2%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • Each new 1★ review takes 99 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Radio Buttons for Taxonomies
Estimated installs≈ 26,000
Reported installs20K+
Rating5.0
Reviews50
Total downloads361.6K
AuthorHelgaTheViking
First releasedJul 12, 2012
Version2.4.7
Requires WP4.5.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 28, 2025

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