Alternatives to Pretty Sidebar Categories

Display posts from selected taxonomies in your sidebars. Multiple formats including featured images are possible.

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Rating: 5.0/5 (1 reviews)
Downloads: 16,416
Active installs: 80
Maintenance score: 22/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 2.0.2
Tested up to: 3.5.2
Requires PHP: f

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HTML Import 2
HTML Import 2
Imports well-formed HTML files into WordPress pages.
(32)
Updated 3183d ago
5,000 installs296,377 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Admin Taxonomy Filter
Admin Taxonomy Filter
Filter posts or custom post types in the admin area by custom taxonomies.
(14)
Updated 314d ago
5,000 installs58,995 downloads42/100 • Stale
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 4971d ago
3,000 installs34,093 downloads12/100 • Possibly abandoned
Beautiful taxonomy filters
Beautiful taxonomy filters
Supercharge your custom post type archives by letting visitors filter posts by their terms/categories. This plugin handles the whole thing for you!
(68)
Updated 254d ago
2,000 installs153,587 downloads34/100 • Stale
Taxonomy Switcher
Taxonomy Switcher
Switch the taxonomy for all terms or only child terms of a specified parent term.
(24)
Updated 219d ago
2,000 installs67,918 downloads42/100 • Stale
Post Category Filter (WP Admin)
Post Category Filter (WP Admin)
Quickly search and filter categories and taxonomies inside the WordPress admin.
(25)
Updated 87d ago
1,000 installs44,747 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
Rename Taxonomies by WebMan
Rename Taxonomies by WebMan
Customizes text and menu labels for any registered taxonomy using a simple interface.
(6)
Updated 250d ago
1,000 installs19,118 downloads40/100 • Stale
TagPages
TagPages
Adds post-tags functionality for pages.
(3)
Updated 3202d ago
1,000 installs47,681 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Attachment Taxonomies
Attachment Taxonomies
This plugin adds categories and tags to the WordPress media library - lightweight and developer-friendly.
(10)
Updated 91d ago
900 installs69,011 downloads54/100 • Maintained
Hierarchical Pages Widget
Hierarchical Pages Widget
Two widgets are provided, for displaying a vastly condensed
(7)
Updated 4629d ago
700 installs40,102 downloads22/100 • 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 163d ago
500 installs10,079 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Taxonomy Checklist Tree
Taxonomy Checklist Tree
Plugin sets Category/Taxonomy checklist hierarchical tree-view by default.
(1)
Updated 2171d ago
400 installs6,007 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Socius Marketing Page Taxonomy
Socius Marketing Page Taxonomy
Adds 2 custom taxonomies (categories & areas served) to Pages for easy, dynamic archive listing.
(1)
Updated 1676d ago
300 installs8,107 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Term Menu Order
Term Menu Order
Creates a 'menu_order' column to specify term order, allowing theme and plugin developers to sort term by menu order.
(3)
Updated 5155d ago
300 installs27,385 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Category Manager
Category Manager
The WP Category Manager plugin makes it easier to manage any taxonomy that is used to control the posts within widgets in the presentation layer
(0)
Updated 5683d ago
30 installs11,075 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Advanced Taxonomy Manager
Advanced Taxonomy Manager
A free WordPress plugin for advanced management of all your taxonomies — categories, tags, and custom taxonomies.
(0)
Updated 62d ago
10 installs813 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained
Compact Taxonomy Checkboxes
Compact Taxonomy Checkboxes
Collapse and reduce the height of hierarchical category and taxonomy panels in the WordPress admin (not needed for WordPress 3.5+).
(0)
Updated 4818d ago
0 installs2,211 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
No Parent Taxonomy Slug
No Parent Taxonomy Slug
Remove parent taxonomy slug(s) from term permalinks.
(0)
Updated 1022d ago
0 installs2,081 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Custom Cat
Custom Cat
Custom taxonomy selector for WordPress
(0)
Updated 3560d ago
0 installs1,175 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Food Blog Categories
Food Blog Categories
The Food Blog Categories plugin adds recipe related taxonomies to blog posts. Intended for Food Bloggers or Food Product Businesses that want to inclu …
(0)
Updated 2651d ago
0 installs582 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned