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Best WooCommerce categories plugins for WordPress

The most popular WooCommerce categories plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Product Category Dropdowns leads with 800+ active installs, ahead of Create list of categories Woocommerce (20+) and Better Category Selector for WooCommerce (10+). All 4 plugins tagged “woocommerce categories” 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 4 WooCommerce categories plugins

  1. 1.
    Product Category Dropdowns

    The most installed WooCommerce categories plugin, with 800+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 12 reviews, updated 5 days ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  2. 2.
    Create list of categories Woocommerce

    20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.0.38.

  3. 3.
    Better Category Selector for WooCommerce

    10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.

  4. 4.
    Product Categories Widget for Elementor

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.

All 4 plugins tagged “woocommerce categories”