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Taxonomy Switcher

v1.1.1

by webdevstudios · updated 3 months ago

Switch the taxonomy for all terms or only child terms of a specified parent term.

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Rank
#4,481
Down10 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,510
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
74K
74,042 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
24 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +23.1% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~26d

Taxonomy Switcher at a glance

Taxonomy Switcher is a WordPress plugin by webdevstudios with 2K+ active installs, the #4,481 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 42 times, 23% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 24 reviews. Version 1.1.1 came out on Jul 14, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 53 plugins tagged “term”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

1.3K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Taxonomy Switcher Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.50100Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateTaxonomy Switcher
Nov 7, 202621
Nov 6, 2026105
Nov 5, 202643
Nov 4, 202643
Nov 3, 202649
Nov 2, 202640
Nov 1, 202624
Oct 31, 202620
Oct 30, 202631
Oct 29, 202640
Oct 28, 202662
Oct 27, 202687
Oct 26, 202643
Oct 25, 202636
Oct 24, 202622
Oct 23, 202647
Oct 22, 202682
Oct 21, 2026100
Oct 20, 202634
Oct 19, 202641
Oct 18, 202614
Oct 17, 202620
Oct 16, 202618
Oct 15, 202637
Oct 14, 202642
Oct 13, 202657
Oct 12, 202658
Oct 11, 202623
Oct 10, 202614
Oct 9, 202619

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,516 · -0.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2.5K2.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20262,516
Nov 7, 20262,521
Nov 5, 20262,521
Nov 4, 20262,519
Nov 3, 20262,523
Nov 2, 20262,520
Nov 1, 20262,523
Oct 31, 20262,520
Oct 30, 20262,532
Oct 29, 20262,527
Oct 28, 20262,534
Oct 27, 20262,534

Rank over time

#4,481 · down 33 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#4.5K#4.5K#4.5K#4.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#4,481
Nov 7, 2026#4,471
Nov 6, 2026#4,468
Nov 5, 2026#4,465
Nov 4, 2026#4,469
Nov 3, 2026#4,470
Nov 2, 2026#4,466
Nov 1, 2026#4,465
Oct 31, 2026#4,469
Oct 30, 2026#4,459
Oct 29, 2026#4,465
Oct 28, 2026#4,466
Oct 27, 2026#4,464
Oct 16, 2026#4,448

Growth %

Average -0.06% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.20%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.08%
Nov 4, 2026-0.16%
Nov 3, 2026+0.12%
Nov 2, 2026-0.12%
Nov 1, 2026+0.12%
Oct 31, 2026-0.47%
Oct 30, 2026+0.20%
Oct 29, 2026-0.28%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4466 → #4465Downloads +2.6%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.168%
  • v1.032%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★24 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.1
Requires WordPress
5.2
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Feb 2, 2014
Last updated
Jul 14, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Taxonomy Switcher

How many websites use Taxonomy Switcher?

Taxonomy Switcher is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,481 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Taxonomy Switcher been downloaded?

74,042 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 42 times. See download stats

When was Taxonomy Switcher last updated?

Version 1.1.1 came out on Jul 14, 2026 (3 months ago). See every release

Is Taxonomy Switcher compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Does Taxonomy Switcher have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Taxonomy Switcher up to date. See its security record

Is Taxonomy Switcher still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Taxonomy Switcher have?

5.0 out of 5 from 24 reviews on WordPress.org. 96% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Taxonomy Switcher?

The plugins most like Taxonomy Switcher, by the tags they share, are Term Management Tools (10K+), Taxonomy Images (8K+) and PublishPress Taxonomies (40K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

24 reviews

  • 5 stars: 23 reviews, 96%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • Each new 1★ review takes 95 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Taxonomy Switcher
Estimated installs≈ 2,510
Reported installs2K+
Rating5.0
Reviews24
Total downloads74K
Authorwebdevstudios
First releasedFeb 2, 2014
Version1.1.1
Requires WP5.2
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedJul 14, 2026

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