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Best category exclude plugins for WordPress

The most popular category exclude plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP Spry Menu leads with 60+ active installs, ahead of Category Excluder from Theme Customizer (60+). All 2 plugins tagged “category exclude” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 2 category exclude plugins

  1. 1.
    WP Spry Menu

    The most installed category exclude plugin, with 60+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.6.1.

  2. 2.
    Category Excluder from Theme Customizer

    60+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41.

All 2 plugins tagged “category exclude”