Maintenance 20/1006088d since update
Active installs
20
Downloads
12,379
Reviews
0
Age
16.7y
Plugin info
Total downloads: 12,379
Active installs: 20
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 6/22/2009 (6088 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 6/22/2009 (16 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 2.8
Tested up to WordPress version: 2.8
Minimum PHP version: f
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 6088 days ago
20/100
Is Alpha’s Categories Widget abandoned?
Possibly abandoned (last update 6088 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 2.8
Tested up to: 2.8
Requires PHP: f
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Description
There is already several Categories Widget in WordPress Plugins Database,such as Breukie’s Categories Widget.But when I upgrade my site to WordPress2.8,it doesn’t work any more.So I wrote this.It displays your categories using the wp_list_categories/wp_dropdown_categories function, utilizes parameters for this function.You can set up one or more this widget in your sidebar(s).
Installation
- Unzip to wp-content/plugins/widgets.
- Go to WP admin -> plugins and activate Alpha’s Categories Widget.
- Go to WP admin -> presentation -> sidebar widgets, to add the widget to your sidebar(s).
Frequently Asked Questions
No FAQ available
Review feed
No reviews available
Screenshots
Create categories.
Add widget of categories by sections.
Widgets in sidebar(s).
Changelog
0.2
- Add function wp_alpha_list_categories.No matter how many Alpha’s Categories Widgets you add,they need only one database query.