Alternatives to Category Description Widget

Enables a widget with the category description.

Snapshot
Rating: 2.3/5 (3 reviews)
Downloads: 5,691
Active installs: 100
Maintenance score: 22/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 3.0
Tested up to: 4.9.29
Requires PHP: f

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Simple Taxonomy
Simple Taxonomy
WordPress 3.1 and up allow for reasonably simple custom taxonomy, this plugin makes it even simpler, removing the need for you to write any code.
(5)
Updated 5062d ago
3,000 installs34,093 downloads12/100 • Possibly abandoned
Tag Groups is the Advanced Way to Display Your Taxonomy Terms
Tag Groups is the Advanced Way to Display Your Taxonomy Terms
Tag Groups allows you to organize your WordPress taxonomy terms and show them in clouds, tabs, accordions, tables, lists and much more.
(49)
Updated 177d ago
3,000 installs300,373 downloads56/100 • Maintained
Taxonomy Dropdown Widget
Taxonomy Dropdown Widget
Creates a dropdown list of non-hierarchical taxonomies as an alternative to the term (tag) cloud. Formerly known as Tag Dropdown Widget.
(9)
Updated 299d ago
2,000 installs59,147 downloads40/100 • Stale
Require Post Category
Require Post Category
Require users to choose a post category before updating or publishing a post.
(11)
Updated 954d ago
1,000 installs28,580 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Taxonomy List Widget
Taxonomy List Widget
Creates a list (bulleted, number, or custom) of non-hierarchical taxonomies as an alternative to the term (tag) cloud. Formerly known as Tag List Widg …
(12)
Updated 299d ago
1,000 installs58,216 downloads42/100 • Stale
xili-tidy-tags
xili-tidy-tags
xili-tidy-tags is a tool for grouping tags by semantic groups or by language and for creating tidy tag clouds.
(8)
Updated 601d ago
1,000 installs50,451 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
TagPages
TagPages
Adds post-tags functionality for pages.
(3)
Updated 3293d ago
1,000 installs47,681 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Taxonomy Tags to Checkboxes
Taxonomy Tags to Checkboxes
Convert taxonomy tags to checkboxes in the WordPress admin area.
(2)
Updated 254d ago
1,000 installs5,004 downloads40/100 • Stale
Attachment Taxonomies
Attachment Taxonomies
This plugin adds categories and tags to the WordPress media library - lightweight and developer-friendly.
(10)
Updated 181d ago
900 installs69,011 downloads42/100 • Stale
JSM Show Term Metadata
JSM Show Term Metadata
Show term metadata in a metabox when editing terms - a great tool for debugging issues with term metadata.
(0)
Updated 158d ago
900 installs32,374 downloads50/100 • Maintained
Bulk Add Terms
Bulk Add Terms
A lightweight plugin to add thousands of taxonomy terms in one go.
(17)
Updated 3102d ago
700 installs15,380 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
WooCommerce Display Products by Tags
WooCommerce Display Products by Tags
Display WooCommerce products by tags using a shortcode.
(9)
Updated 4171d ago
700 installs9,433 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Multi-Column Taxonomy List
Multi-Column Taxonomy List
List your categories, tags, or custom taxonomies into multiple, customizable, columns.
(15)
Updated 4674d ago
500 installs21,328 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Simple Taxonomy Refreshed
Simple Taxonomy Refreshed
This plugin provides a no-code facility to manage your taxonomies - either by defining your own or by adding additional function to existing ones.
(5)
Updated 253d ago
500 installs10,079 downloads40/100 • Stale
Page Category and Tag – Add Categories and Tags to WordPress Pages
Page Category and Tag – Add Categories and Tags to WordPress Pages
Add categories and tags to WordPress pages. Enable page category and page tag support easily.
(0)
Updated 265d ago
70 installs759 downloads28/100 • Stale
Category Pie
Category Pie
The Category Pie plugin for WordPress adds a bit of extra flavor to those otherwise boring category administration pages.
(1)
Updated 4208d ago
20 installs3,940 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Kntnt's Any Term for Beaver Builder Page Builder
Kntnt's Any Term for Beaver Builder Page Builder
WordPress plugin that adds special purpose term to every taxonomy (including categories and tags) that makes taxonomy filters in post modules of Beave …
(0)
Updated 3139d ago
10 installs2,931 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Category View Row Action
Category View Row Action
Category View Row Action is a simple plugin which adds a 'View' link for your Categories and Tags in the admin section so that you can quick …
(0)
Updated 6082d ago
10 installs2,082 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Contextual Category Widget
Contextual Category Widget
A WordPress widget showing the description of the first category in the single post currently being displayed.
(0)
Updated 2627d ago
10 installs1,889 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
My Media Category
My Media Category
Taxonomy In media Library provides better support for media and attachments in WordPress.
(1)
Updated 4134d ago
0 installs1,179 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned