Best custom taxonomy widget plugins for WordPress
The most popular custom taxonomy widget plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Taxonomy Term Widget leads with 200+ active installs, ahead of Featured Custom Posts Widget (20+). All 2 plugins tagged “custom taxonomy widget” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 custom taxonomy widget plugins
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Taxonomy Term WidgetThe most installed custom taxonomy widget plugin, with 200+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
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Featured Custom Posts Widget20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.2.1.
All 2 plugins tagged “custom taxonomy widget”
Taxonomy Term Widget
Down in the last 7 days:74#11,266by AddonsPress2 years ago
Add an advanced widget to your WordPress blog, like an extension of the Categories widget.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Featured Custom Posts Widget
Down in the last 7 days:224#28,592by linkhousemedia15 years ago
Widget that allows custom post types and taxonomies to be displayed. Works well with Custom Post Type UI and Taxonomy Images plugins.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day