William P. Davis

This plugin will automatically links to terms in your content to that term’s page. Can be used for tags, categories and custom taxonomies. Based on Chen Ju’s Automatic Tag Links.
The plugin will only match full words, so if you have a term called “World” and use the word “worldwide” it will link not link world. Furthermore, if you have the term Worldwide Imports it will link the longer term first.
<h3>Upcoming features</h3>
<ul>
<li>A better way to store terms in order to ensure better performance and more consistent linking.</li>
<li>Only link terms with more than x posts.</li>
</ul>

Terms to Links

This plugin will automatically link term names in your content to that term's detail page.

danaila_iulian

dioneea

NEW Version 2.0.0 brings a great new feature: with some magic, if your theme displays category/term description, then it would be automatically enhanced. 
Are you ready for more? You can customize the template by creating a <code>content-ecp.php</code> file in your theme of choice.
Enhanced Category Pages allows you to create custom category and term pages by managing them using a special custom post type.
Premium code quality ensured by Codacy static analysis: <a href="https://www.codacy.com/app/2wit/enhanced-category-pages" rel="nofollow ugc">grade A</a>.
Features
<ul>
<li>NEW Visual Composer compatible – you can now edit the category using Visual Composer</li>
<li>NEW Genesis Framework compatible</li>
<li>WooCommerce compatible – product categories can be enhanced now</li>
<li>Easy to use for everyone: users, designers, developers</li>
<li>Automatically show enhanced category/term content</li>
<li>Customize enhanced category/term content by creating a <code>content-ecp.php</code> file in your theme of choice</li>
<li>Traverse categories using setup_ec_data that allows now category id as parameter</li>
<li>Enhance any taxonomy: edit any taxonomy term as a custom post</li>
<li>Edit category as a custom post – Enhanced Category</li>
<li>Automatically generates Enhanced Category post type for each category</li>
<li>Transparent synchronization of Enhanced Category and it’s corresponding category</li>
<li>Add any features available to WordPress custom posts</li>
<li>Easy Enhanced Category display on category template using <code><?php $GLOBALS['enhanced_category']->setup_ec_data(); ?></code> (see install section)</li>
<li>Internationalization ready</li>
</ul>
Future Features
<ul>
<li>customize Enhanced Category custom post type capabilities via plugin options</li>
<li>manual selection on enhanced categories</li>
</ul>

Enhanced Category Pages

Create custom enhanced pages for categories and any taxonomy term and manage them as a custom post.

Terms to Links vs Enhanced Category Pages