craigsimps

<p>Widgetized themes often include support for adding a featured page or post, but often there’s no easy way to feature a category from your blog.</p>
<p>With Featured Category Widget you can easily featured a blog category (or a category from a custom taxonomy, like products), add a custom image and optionally show the category description and a list of sub categories.</p>
<p>Features:</p>
<ul>
<li>Add custom image and set display size.</li>
<li>Optionally show category description and/or subcategories.</li>
<li>Supports custom taxonomies.</li>
<li>Developer friendly hooks and filters throughout.</li>
<li>Translated into French, Spanish, German.</li>
</ul>


Featured Category Widget

Showcase a specific category with ease, including setting a featured image and listing child categories.

Eduard Doloc

gruz0

<p>This plugin allows you to display posts from the current category in the sidebar.</p>
<h4>Docs & Support</h4>
<p>You can find more detailed information about plugin on <a href="https://github.com/gruz0/widget-to-display-posts-from-current-category" rel="nofollow ugc">GitHub</a>.</p>
<h3>Donations</h3>
<p><a href="https://paypal.me/gruz0" rel="nofollow ugc">PayPal</a></p>


Widget to Display Posts from Current Category

This plugin allows you to display posts from the current category in the sidebar.

Featured Category Widget vs Widget to Display Posts from Current Category