Display WordPress categories or custom taxonomies in a responsive grid with featured images, titles and more. Fully customizable via settings.

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Advanced Category and Custom Taxonomy Image

Add Custom Image To Your Category / Custom Taxonomy Field With Advanced Category and Custom Taxonomy Image Plugin.

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Manage thumbnails for categories, tags or any other taxonomy's terms of your Wordpress website.

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Display Category and Taxonomy List is a clean and flexible plugin for showcasing WordPress categories or any custom taxonomy in a grid layout. It’s perfect for blogs, directories, WooCommerce stores, and content-heavy websites that want a more visual, engaging way to organize taxonomies.
🏆 Core Features (Free Version): 
– Display categories or custom taxonomy terms using <code>[dcatl_category_list]</code> 
– Set featured images for terms (categories, tags, or any custom taxonomy) 
– Multiple layout styles with responsive design 
– Custom wrapper height and auto height options 
– Background image auto sizing for clean layout 
– Title and button hover color options 
– Title hover effect for interactive UI 
– Counter badge with color and font customization 
– Show or hide title, description, button, and counter individually 
– Flexible design options: overlay color, font size, font color, box shadows 
– Range sliders for spacing, height, and layout control 
– Clean wrapper and item structure for easy design control 
– Padding and margin settings for main wrapper and content area 
– Sorting options and taxonomy selection via settings 
– Built-in media queries for mobile responsiveness 
– Button design controls including font size, background color, and padding
🌟 Get More with <a href="https://yourwebsite.com/pro-version" rel="nofollow ugc">Premium Version</a>: 
Unlock full design flexibility and pro-level controls: 
– Multiple taxonomy display 
– Slider, Mosaic, and advanced Grid layouts 
– Advanced layout modes & transitions 
– Elementor & block editor support 
– Priority support & regular updates 
– Export/import settings 
– Enable/disable plugin stylesheet 
– Content length control 
– Custom “Read More” text. 
– Child item depth control (e.g. 2nd, 3rd level) 
– Sort by ID, date, author, random, etc. 
– Title position control (top/bottom) 
– Image, icon, or color for terms 
– Special button icon 
– Display selected terms only 
– Custom counter position 
– Tree view with vertical/horizontal layouts 
– Multi-line or single-line display 
– Multiple Image hover effects
👉 <a href="https://yourwebsite.com/pro-version" rel="nofollow ugc">Upgrade to Premium</a> and unlock all features!
<h3>How It Works</h3>
<ol>
<li>Go to the Category section and add a term image.</li>
<li>Go to the Category List menu in your WordPress admin.</li>
<li>Configure the layout, design, and display settings. (In the free version, you can use one taxonomy item.)</li>
<li>Add <code>[dcatl_category_list]</code> to any page, post, or widget.</li>
<li>The plugin will automatically display taxonomy terms based on your settings.</li>
</ol>
👉 <a href="https://yourwebsite.com/pro-version" rel="nofollow ugc">Video Tutorial</a>
<h3>Shortcode</h3>
Use this shortcode: <code>[dcatl_category_list]</code>
Note: The shortcode does not accept attributes at this time. All options are managed globally through the Category List settings panel.
<h3>Note</h3>
The plugin does not use shortcode attributes — all customization is handled through the admin settings panel.
<h3>Upcoming Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Shortcode attributes for layout and filtering</li>
<li>Additional layout styles (masonry, carousel, list view)</li>
<li>AJAX filtering and live search</li>
<li>RTL and accessibility improvements</li>
<li>Per-term image override via filters</li>
<li>Import/export settings</li>
</ul>
<h3>Support</h3>
Need help? Visit the <a href="https://dcatl.diviaccessories.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">support forum</a> or reach out via the plugin page.
<h3>License</h3>
This plugin is open-source and released under the <a href="https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html" rel="nofollow ugc">GPLv2 or later</a>.
<h3>Credits</h3>
Built with care to enhance how WordPress displays taxonomy content. Contributions and feedback are always welcome!

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