Best category title plugins for WordPress
The most popular category title plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Easy Category Icons leads with 600+ active installs, ahead of WP Custom Category Meta (100+) and No Category Title (20+). All 3 plugins tagged “category title” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 category title plugins
- 1.
Easy Category IconsThe most installed category title plugin, with 600+ active installs. Rated 2.6 from 10 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.
- 2.
WP Custom Category Meta100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.9.40.
- 3.
No Category Title20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.
All 3 plugins tagged “category title”
Easy Category Icons
Down in the last 7 days:8#8,270by templatic18 years ago
The Templatic Category Icons plugin adds the ability for your theme to be able to show a category icon in the sidebar and before the category title in …
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 2.6(10)
- Downloads
- 11/day
WP Custom Category Meta
Up in the last 7 days:43#16,535by Musilek12 years ago
Allow you to add custom meta tags and title for category.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
No Category Title
#26,383by francescovitt6 years ago
Removes "Category:" string form category title
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day