Best category plugins for WordPress
446 plugins tagged “category” on WordPress.org, in its popular order and updated daily. Research this niche or see all plugins.
Category-Post AJAX Tree
Down in the last 7 days:4,299#43,705by jamby7716 years ago
Add a sidebar widget that displays expandable categories menu.
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- 10+
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Display OpenCart Category
#43,782by anybuy12 years ago
Display OpenCart Category is a WordPress plugin that allows you to show categories
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- 10+
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Awesome Featured Post Widget
Down in the last 7 days:8,174#43,991by accreteinfosolution9 years ago
sidebar, taxonomy, post meta, plugin, wordpress Requires at least: 4.4.2 Tested up to: 4.7.2 Stable tag: 1.0 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: http …
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- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
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- 0/day

INLINE CATEGORY SEARCH
#44,694by Nima Saberi6 years ago
هنگام فرستادن نوشتهی تازه به سادگی در بین دستهها و زیردستهها جستجو کرده و دستههای مناسب را انتخاب کنید ...
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- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
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- 0/day
Page Category & Archive Menu
#44,816by aueda15 years ago
You can embed page, category, and archive menu in your Wordperss site. You can get documentation and view demos from following site:
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- 10+
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Mundoon Taxonomy Filter Checkbox
#45,010by raphaelnikson10 years ago
Quickly create taxonomies filters for custom post types templates!
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- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
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- 1/day
Category Thumbnail Excerpt
Down in the last 7 days:2#45,195by Ajit Kumar Satpathy12 years ago
Lists a category with thumbnails,title,excerpt with a read more link
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- 10+
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Admin DropDown Categories
Up in the last 7 days:1,420#45,294by takumin14 years ago
Offer an excellent choice of category.
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- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
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Display phpBB Forums
Up in the last 7 days:2,276#45,405by anybuy12 years ago
Display phpBB Forums is a WordPress plugin that allows you to show nodes (Category, Forum, LinkForum) from your separate phpBB forum as primary menu i …
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- 10+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
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- 0/day
View Category
Down in the last 7 days:5,433#45,413by aizatto16 years ago
View Category adds a "View Category" button on the "Edit Category" page, next to the header and submit button.
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- 10+
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Random Related Posts Based on Category
Up in the last 7 days:2,967#45,420by James Kemp16 years ago
This plugin allows you to list any number of related posts from the same category as the current post. You can also randomise these results.
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- 10+
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GP Display Child Categories
Up in the last 7 days:2,276#45,462by giangmd9310 years ago
GP Display Child Categories help you create a Widget custom to display on Sidebar or a area Widget.
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- 10+
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azurecurve Filtered Categories
#45,623by azurecurve8 years ago
Creates a new Categories sidebar widget which allows categories to be included/excluded. A link to a categories page listing all categories can be con …
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- 10+
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Post Scriptum
#45,636by mortenf17 years ago
A simple plugin adding optional per-category and per-tag text/HTML at the end of the post content.
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- 10+
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VNEcategory
#45,713by drmen8x14 years ago
Show category and subcategory and post in these categories
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- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
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- 0/day
Category Title Prefix
Down in the last 7 days:6,457#45,787by thatposhgirl12 years ago
Prepends the category name to the post title when viewed on the front page.
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- 10+
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Tags To Meta
#45,956by murraypicton16 years ago
Increase SEO by putting blog tags and categories into the meta keywords on each page
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- 10+
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Categorized New Post
Up in the last 7 days:1,717#46,018by boomil10 years ago
Widget that displays the categorized new posts.
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- 10+
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Terms to Links
Down in the last 7 days:5,111#46,055by William P. Davis16 years ago
This plugin will automatically link term names in your content to that term's detail page.
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- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
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- 0/day
C4D Woo Category Carousel
Down in the last 7 days:2,097#46,111by coffee4dev9 years ago
A plugin for Woocommerce: list category by carousel slider
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- 10+
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Category class
Down in the last 7 days:3,617#46,308by LordPretender10 years ago
Here is a library for developpers which help them to use categories and posts whithin a simple class.
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- 10+
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Ambrosite Unlink Parent Categories
Down in the last 7 days:1,390#46,316by ambrosite15 years ago
Unlinks parent categories/taxonomies in category menus and lists. Useful for creating dropdown menus with top-level placeholders.
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- 10+
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- 2.0(1)
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Rel Nofollow Categories
#46,539by Marvie Pons14 years ago
Adds Nofollows to category links.
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- 10+
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Map Categories To Attachment
#46,682by MMDeveloper12 years ago
Map Categories to an Attachment.
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- 10+
- Rating
- 3.0(1)
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JBX Category Columns
Down in the last 7 days:371#46,704by thejaybuddy11 years ago
A simple plugin that allows users to insert columns of categories in posts, pages, custom post types or directly in a template.
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- 10+
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PostLists-Extension Navigation
Down in the last 7 days:2,161#46,788by reneade17 years ago
With this extension for the WordPress plugin PostLists it is possible to add next-/prev- navigation links to a PostLists list. AJAX-Support.
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- 10+
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WP Meta Search
#46,957by Y.Kohno8 years ago
Search form for searching through custom fields, post types, categories, tags, and free text.
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- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
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- 0/day
wp-tutorial-maker
Down in the last 7 days:3,308#46,959by barzik11 years ago
WP tutorial maker will make your selected categories into tutorial style categories. The posts inside the categories will include previous and next li …
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- 10+
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just widget link
Down in the last 7 days:4,540#47,359just-widget-link17 years ago
Manager Link by Widget in your sidebar
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- 10+
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PostLists-Extension Repeat
Down in the last 7 days:4,546#47,406by reneade17 years ago
With this extension for the WordPress plugin PostLists PostLists-lists can be configured to be repeated for each category, tag, author or postparent.
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- 10+
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Tabbed Cats
#47,581by theode5 years ago
Show some subcategories in tabs based on CSS tabs only. tabbedcats @wpplugindevcom
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- 10+
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Sixth Station Category Search Box
#47,601by sixthStation12 years ago
Add a little search box to filter category lists
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- 10+
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Decategorizer
Down in the last 7 days:11,494#47,613by Aesqe17 years ago
"Decategorizer" removes 'category base' from your permalinks. Quick setup and no editing required. 301 redirections are added aut …
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- 10+
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Void Woo Cart Restrictor
Down in the last 7 days:432#47,651by voidcoders6 years ago
Void Woo Cart Restrictor lets you restrict a certain type of category products to the only defined user role.
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- 10+
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- 4.0(1)
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Add Banner Extension
Down in the last 7 days:3,181#47,691by Sararilfy7 years ago
Register an image from the administration screen, and a different banner image is displayed for each category.
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- 10+
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WP Quick Add Child Category By binarycarpenter.com
Down in the last 7 days:3,551#47,706by BinaryCarpenter7 years ago
Have you ever had problems creating child categories in WordPress/WooCommerce? This simple plugin is the solution
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- 10+
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- 5.0(1)
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Show Category Posts Fade in/out
Down in the last 7 days:4,773#47,707by geegood.com16 years ago
The Random Featured Post plugin allows you to display a random post from a designated category as a "featured" post.
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- 10+
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News In Stack Widget
Down in the last 7 days:10,452#47,728by Eugen Bobrowski11 years ago
Just another recent post widget. Simple but flexible.
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- 10+
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- 5.0(5)
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Top Cat
Down in the last 7 days:1,058#47,732by bennettmcelwee21 years ago
Top Cat allows you to specify a main category for your posts. Even though WordPress posts can have more than one category, you may want to specify whi …
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- 10+
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Custom category and page extensions
Down in the last 7 days:2,236#47,864by highimpacttech10 years ago
Add any ".extension" to WordPress category and page urls.
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- 10+
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Post Listing
Up in the last 7 days:498#47,902by farvehandleren10 years ago
Display list and grid of posts.
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- 10+
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PostLists-Extension EC3
#47,939by reneade17 years ago
This PostLists Extension provides orderby options, conditions and placeholders for the events created with Event Calendar 3 to be used for each post w …
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- 10+
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Better Categories Images
#48,023by Nam Truong8 years ago
The Better Categories Images Plugin allow you to add image with any category or taxonomy.
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- 10+
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- 5.0(1)
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- 0/day
Categorized Rss Feed
Down in the last 7 days:10,018#48,035by boomil10 years ago
Widget that displays the categorized RSS link button.
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- 10+
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Wp Tag Magic Widget
#48,095by Mariapan12 years ago
Display selected tags or categories as a tag cloud using a sidebar widget or shortcode.
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- 10+
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WP Categories Metabox Extended
Down in the last 7 days:5,379#48,207by Maria Daniel Deepak7 years ago
WP Categories Metabox Extended plugin allows you to search and assign Categories to your post in your WordPress editor.
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- 10+
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- 5.0(1)
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- 1/day
Categorize Pages
Down in the last 7 days:1,866#48,233by BjornW4 years ago
Categorize Pages, just as you would do with Posts
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- 10+
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Easy Chart Categories
Down in the last 7 days:12,532#48,314by cheshire13714 years ago
This is a WordPress plugin that provides a WordPress shortcode that will display your categories in a chart and another that will display your tags.
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- 10+
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Custom Posts For Product
Down in the last 7 days:2,888#48,324by Milind Deshpande7 years ago
Builds custom posts for different product with thumbnails,price,tags,featured image under different categories.
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- 10+
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Tui's Category Intro For Archive
#48,387by stephenbaugh18 years ago
This plugin has been written to insert a category introduction to each archive, based on its category title and despription.
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- 10+
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