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Taxonomy List Widget

v1.3.2

by Erick Hitter · updated 9 months ago

Creates a list (bulleted, number, or custom) of non-hierarchical taxonomies as an alternative to the term (tag) cloud. Formerly known as Tag List Widg …

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Rank
#5,215
Up9 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,650
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
59.3K
59,252 all-time
Rating
4.3/5
12 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~13d

Taxonomy List Widget at a glance

Taxonomy List Widget is a WordPress plugin by Erick Hitter with 1K+ active installs, the #5,215 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews. Version 1.3.2 came out on Jan 19, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 191 plugins tagged “tag”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

290 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Taxonomy List Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.5101520Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateTaxonomy List Widget
Nov 4, 20267
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202621
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 20269
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 20269
Oct 26, 202615
Oct 25, 202617
Oct 24, 202612
Oct 23, 202614
Oct 22, 202617
Oct 21, 202611
Oct 20, 20268
Oct 19, 202617
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 202611
Oct 16, 20267
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 202611
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 20268
Oct 10, 20269

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,645 · -9.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.7K1.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,645
Nov 8, 20261,643
Nov 7, 20261,646
Nov 5, 20261,642
Nov 4, 20261,641
Nov 3, 20261,638
Nov 2, 20261,638
Nov 1, 20261,638
Oct 31, 20261,636
Oct 30, 20261,640
Oct 29, 20261,640
Oct 28, 20261,643
Oct 27, 20261,813

Rank over time

#5,215 · up 31 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#5.2K#5.2K#5.2K#5.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#5,215
Nov 8, 2026#5,224
Nov 7, 2026#5,216
Nov 6, 2026#5,222
Nov 5, 2026#5,224
Nov 4, 2026#5,233
Nov 3, 2026#5,236
Nov 2, 2026#5,240
Nov 1, 2026#5,238
Oct 31, 2026#5,245
Oct 30, 2026#5,236
Oct 29, 2026#5,245
Oct 28, 2026#5,249
Oct 27, 2026#5,246

Growth %

Average -0.75% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.12%
Nov 8, 2026-0.18%
Nov 7, 2026+0.12%
Nov 5, 2026+0.06%
Nov 4, 2026+0.18%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+0.12%
Oct 31, 2026-0.24%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.18%
Oct 28, 2026-9.38%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #5249 → #5224
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

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

  • v1.398%
  • v1.12.3%

Rating trend

4.3★★★★★12 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.2
Requires WordPress
2.8
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 27, 2010
Last updated
Jan 19, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Taxonomy List Widget

How many websites use Taxonomy List Widget?

Taxonomy List Widget is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,215 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Taxonomy List Widget been downloaded?

59,252 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times. See download stats

When was Taxonomy List Widget last updated?

Version 1.3.2 came out on Jan 19, 2026 (9 months ago). See every release

Is Taxonomy List Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

Taxonomy List Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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.

Does Taxonomy List Widget have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Taxonomy List Widget. See its security record

Is Taxonomy List Widget still maintained?

Its last release was 9 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Taxonomy List Widget have?

4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews on WordPress.org. 75% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Taxonomy List Widget?

The plugins most like Taxonomy List Widget, by the tags they share, are Custom Sidebars (100K+), Image Widget (100K+) and Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.3

★★★★★

12 reviews

  • 5 stars: 9 reviews, 75%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 17%
Positive
83%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
17%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Taxonomy List Widget
Estimated installs≈ 1,650
Reported installs1K+
Rating4.3
Reviews12
Total downloads59.3K
AuthorErick Hitter
First releasedJan 27, 2010
Version1.3.2
Requires WP2.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 19, 2026

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