Jason Crist

Twenty Bellows

thezenith

stevepfisterer

Make your WordPress site more interactive by adding taxonomy filters to Query Loop blocks. This plugin provides a simple block that lets visitors filter posts by categories, tags, or any custom taxonomy—perfect for Full Site Editing (FSE) themes.
Key Features:
<ul>
<li>Works with Any Taxonomy – Filter by categories, tags, or custom taxonomies</li>
<li>Full Site Editing Ready – Built specifically for FSE and block-based themes</li>
<li>Preserves Query Settings – Maintains pagination and other Query Loop configurations</li>
<li>Flexible Filtering – Works with AJAX or page reload depending on your Query Loop settings</li>
<li>Easy to Style – Standard markup and CSS classes for custom styling</li>
<li>Dropdown Enhancer Compatible – Works seamlessly with dropdown enhancement libraries like Select2</li>
</ul>
Perfect For:
<ul>
<li>Recipe sites (filter recipes by cuisine, dietary type, or cooking method)</li>
<li>Portfolio websites (filter artists by specialty or medium)</li>
<li>Restaurant menus (filter menu items by category or dietary options)</li>
<li>Product catalogs (filter by product type or category)</li>
<li>News archives (filter articles by topic or tag)</li>
<li>Any custom post type with taxonomies</li>
</ul>
How It Works:
Simply insert the Taxonomy Query Filter block inside any Query Loop block, select your taxonomy, and visitors can instantly filter the displayed posts. The plugin updates the URL with query parameters, making filtered views shareable and bookmark-friendly.
Open Source:
This plugin is open source and actively maintained on <a href="https://github.com/Twenty-Bellows/taxonomy-query-filter" rel="nofollow ugc">GitHub</a>. Contributions welcome!

Taxonomy Query Filter

Add interactive taxonomy filtering to Query Loop blocks for categories, tags, and custom taxonomies.

Tatsuya Saito

Cherry Pick for Query Loop extends the core Query Loop block with a post picking feature. Select specific posts and display them in any order you choose.
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Pick specific posts to display in Query Loop block</li>
<li>Search and select posts by title</li>
<li>Display posts in your selected order</li>
<li>Respects Query Loop filters (parent, category, keyword, etc.)</li>
<li>Works with any post type</li>
<li>Fully compatible with block themes</li>
</ul>
<h4>How it works</h4>
<ol>
<li>Add a Query Loop block to your page</li>
<li>In the block settings sidebar, find the “Pick Posts” panel</li>
<li>Search and select posts from the dropdown</li>
<li>Posts will be displayed in the order you selected</li>
<li>To return to default behavior, simply remove all selected posts</li>
</ol>
Note: When posts are selected, sorting and sticky post settings are ignored.
<h3>Source Code</h3>
Source code and build tools are available at: 
https://github.com/situtty/cherry-pick-for-query-loop

Cherry Pick for Query Loop

Pick specific posts for Query Loop block and display them in your preferred order.

Taxonomy Query Filter vs Cherry Pick for Query Loop