Alternatives to Forgot the Category
Hate forgetting to select a category when you write a new post? I know I do. This plugin won't let you.
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Rating: 0.0/5 (0 reviews)
Downloads: 4,475
Active installs: 20
Maintenance score: 20/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 2.9
Tested up to: 3.1.4
Requires PHP: f
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No Category Base (WPML)(34)•Updated 21d ago
This plugin removes the mandatory 'Category Base' from your category permalinks. It's compatible with WPML.
100,000 installs1,032,018 downloads84/100 • Actively maintained
List category posts(254)•Updated 109d ago
Very customizable plugin to list posts by category (or tag, author and more) in a post, page or widget. Uses the [catlist] shortcode to select posts.
80,000 installs4,382,441 downloads61/100 • Maintained
Media Library Assistant(200)•Updated 24d ago
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70,000 installs2,695,948 downloads85/100 • Actively maintained
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Tags, Categories and WordPress terms are easy with TaxoPress. Add a Tag or Category to Pages, manage your WooCommerce Categories and Tags and more.
50,000 installs5,932,799 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
Ultimate Category Excluder(77)•Updated 185d ago
Ultimate Category Excluder allows you to quickly and easily exclude categories from your front page, archives, feeds, and search results.
50,000 installs556,704 downloads44/100 • Stale
Remove Category URL – Remove 'category' base from category permalinks(58)•Updated 38d ago
Remove Category URL strips the /category/ base from your category URLs, turning something like /category/my-category/ into simply /my-category/.
50,000 installs522,395 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
Category Posts Widget(79)•Updated 17d ago
Adds a widget that shows the most recent posts from a single category.
40,000 installs1,794,872 downloads74/100 • Actively maintained
Media Library Categories(52)•Updated 75d ago
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FV Top Level Categories(23)•Updated 302d ago
This is a fix of Top Level Categories plugin for Wordpress 3.1. and above.
20,000 installs251,156 downloads42/100 • Stale
Post Tags and Categories for Pages(23)•Updated 176d ago
Adds the built in WordPress categories and tags to your pages.
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BulkPress(52)•Updated 3138d ago
Add posts, pages, categories and custom post types and taxonomy terms in bulk! Managing vast amounts of content made a walk in the park!
10,000 installs117,837 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Hide Categories and Products for Woocommerce(28)•Updated 64d ago
Hide Categories and Products for Woocommerce. This plugins requires WooCommerce to be installed and activated
10,000 installs98,340 downloads55/100 • Actively maintained
Visual Term Description Editor(21)•Updated 684d ago
Replaces the plain-text category and tag description editor with a visual editor.
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Essential Widgets(2)•Updated 14d ago
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Flexible Posts Widget(57)•Updated 3138d ago
An advanced posts display widget with many options. Display posts in your sidebars any way you'd like!
8,000 installs215,093 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Allow HTML in Category Descriptions(41)•Updated 119d ago
This plugin allows you to use unfiltered HTML in your category descriptions by disabling selected WordPress filters.
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Simply Exclude(23)•Updated 4121d ago
Note to all used who tried the version 2.0 and 2.0.1 there were was bugs in the logic which upgrades the previous version of the Simply Exclude config …
7,000 installs262,203 downloads14/100 • Possibly abandoned
No category parents(3)•Updated 3138d ago
This plugin will completely remove the mandatory 'Category Base' and all the parents from your category permalinks (e.g.
6,000 installs74,108 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Category Checklist Tree(23)•Updated 3138d ago
Preserves the category hierarchy on the post editing screen
5,000 installs132,461 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned