Alternatives to Multicolumn Category Widget
This widget displays top level categories in multiple columns.
Snapshot
Rating: 4.2/5 (5 reviews)
Downloads: 16,801
Active installs: 400
Maintenance score: 40/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 3.6
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: f
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Category Posts Widget(79)•Updated 158d ago
Adds a widget that shows the most recent posts from a single category.
40,000 installs1,779,239 downloads66/100 • Maintained
List Custom Taxonomy Widget(21)•Updated 537d ago
The List Custom Taxonomy Widget is a quick and easy way to display custom taxonomies. Simply choose the taxonomy name you want to display from an auto …
10,000 installs117,729 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Sub Categories Widget(19)•Updated 1015d ago
This Widget lists the sub-categories for a given category.
5,000 installs67,543 downloads34/100 • Possibly abandoned
Recent Posts by Category Widget(12)•Updated 2955d ago
Just like the default Recent Posts widget except you can choose a category to pull posts from.
4,000 installs32,899 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Category Post List Widget(15)•Updated 4977d ago
Widget & Shortcode to list down posts filtered by Category, with Thumbnails, Custom HTML structure, Excerpt, CSS theme with API & much more
3,000 installs105,546 downloads14/100 • Possibly abandoned
NS Category Widget(33)•Updated 111d ago
A plugin to add widget for listing Categories and Taxonomies. Extending Default WordPress Category Widget.
1,000 installs41,495 downloads56/100 • Maintained
Category and Subcategory List Widget(3)•Updated 30d ago
This widget allows to add/update icons for category or icon for custom taxonomy. It lists Categories in horizontal menu pattern.
800 installs37,331 downloads70/100 • Actively maintained
Recent Category Posts Widget(2)•Updated 4927d ago
This widget will let you display a list of the most recent posts in a single category in your sidebar.
400 installs21,136 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Category Post Widget(2)•Updated 4321d ago
Category Post widget displays posts from a specific category. Number of posts to be displayed can be customized.
300 installs21,470 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Multiple Category Selection Widget(14)•Updated 3752d ago
This widget makes it easy for your site users to drill down into your Wordpress post categories.
200 installs77,369 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
MindCat(4)•Updated 288d ago
Enhanced category display as mindmap or list of cards with colors and images.
200 installs12,423 downloads40/100 • Stale
Exclude Category Widget(4)•Updated 3562d ago
The widget will use for showing category list. You can exclude unwanted categories from category list.
200 installs4,718 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Related Posts by Category Widget(0)•Updated 5642d ago
Customizable widget area that displays posts from the same categories as the current post.
200 installs12,217 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Featured Category Widget(5)•Updated 3596d ago
The Featured Category Widget is basically a Featured Post Widget for a category.
100 installs29,402 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
100 installs5,415 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Widget to Display Posts from Current Category(3)•Updated 2433d ago
This plugin allows you to display posts from the current category in the sidebar.
100 installs3,307 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Category Cloud Widget(1)•Updated 6446d ago
The Category Cloud Widget is a widget that displays your categories as a tag cloud in your sidebar.
100 installs46,892 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Accordion Image Menu(1)•Updated 5290d ago
Accordion Image Menu that allows to use the images attached to the posts and pages galleries as background.
100 installs40,557 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Category Content(1)•Updated 4810d ago
This Wordpress plugin (widget) will be shown when visitors are viewing a single post, category page or both. Otherwise, it wont be there at all.
100 installs9,301 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Calendar Category(1)•Updated 5251d ago
Un-registers the default Calendar widget, and registers a new one which supports showing only those posts in certain (or all) categories.
100 installs8,316 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned