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Best parent and child categories plugins for WordPress

The most popular parent and child categories plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Category Dropdown by GCS Design leads with 1K+ active installs. All 1 plugins tagged “Parent and Child Categories” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

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Top 1 parent and child categories plugins

  1. 1.
    Category Dropdown by GCS Design

    The most installed parent and child categories plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.

All 1 plugins tagged “Parent and Child Categories”