WP Bannerized Categories
v0.1by apoorvasharma · updated 8 years ago
Place a custom banner and link at the top of your category and post pages. Easily update the image through your category edit page.
- Rank
- #31,421
- Down31 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.8K
- 1,849 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Bannerized Categories at a glance
WP Bannerized Categories is a WordPress plugin by apoorvasharma with 10+ active installs, the #31,421 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.1 came out on Mar 30, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. Among the 8 plugins tagged “hyperlink”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Bannerized Categories |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
Rank over time
#31,421 · down 414 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #31,421 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #31,390 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #31,478 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #31,200 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #31,270 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #30,935 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #31,331 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #31,144 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #30,999 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #30,906 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #31,324 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #31,007 |
Growth %
Average -0.90% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -11.11% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #31324 → #31200
- Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 4.8.34
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Mar 30, 2018
- Last updated
- Mar 30, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Bannerized Categories
How many websites use WP Bannerized Categories?
WP Bannerized Categories is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #31,421 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Bannerized Categories been downloaded?
1,849 times in total since 2018.
When was WP Bannerized Categories last updated?
Version 0.1 came out on Mar 30, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is WP Bannerized Categories compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Bannerized Categories’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is WP Bannerized Categories still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Bannerized Categories have?
No one has reviewed WP Bannerized Categories on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to WP Bannerized Categories?
The plugins most like WP Bannerized Categories, by the tags they share, are Image Widget (100K+), Hide Featured Image (10K+) and Taxonomy Images (8K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.8K |
| Author | apoorvasharma |
| First released | Mar 30, 2018 |
| Version | 0.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Mar 30, 2018 |
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