Plugin info

Total downloads: 1,759
Active installs: 0
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 3
Last updated: 9/12/2025 (110 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 5/7/2024 (1 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.8.3
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.7.4
Minimum PHP version: 5.7

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Maintained • Last updated 110 days ago

50/100

Is Category Labels Block abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 110 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.8.3
Tested up to: 6.7.4
Requires PHP: 5.7

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Description

Category Labels Block provides a customizable way to display categories associated with the current post. Allowing you to enhance your posts with dynamic category labels and taxonomies.

Features

  • Scope to current post: A control that allows you to only display categories related to your current WordPress post.
  • SEO Plugins Support: This plugin supports displaying the primary post category via “Yoast” and “Rank Math” SEO plugin.
  • Taxonomy Support (PRO): Ability to display custom post taxonomies.
  • Limit Categories/Taxonomies (PRO): Ability to limit the total number of categories to display.

Usage

  1. Add the “Category Labels” block to start grouping categories or taxonomies.
  2. Inside the “Category Labels” block, add a “Post Term” block to select specific categories or taxonomies.
  3. Use the “Term Name” and “Term Abbreviation” blocks to display the category name and abbreviation, respectively.
  4. Adjust visibility and limits using the block’s control settings in the sidebar.

Note: The free version allows selection of post categories only. Premium version includes additional features like custom taxonomy selection and limit controls.

Installation

  1. Download the plugin ZIP file.
  2. Go to WordPress Dashboard > Plugins > Add New.
  3. Upload the ZIP file and activate the plugin.
  4. Navigate to any page or post edit screen, and add the Category Labels Block.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use this with any theme?

Yes, Category Labels Block works with any theme that supports Gutenberg blocks.

Is there a limit to the number of categories I can display?

In the free version, you can display all categories related to the post. The premium version offers controls to limit the number of categories.

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Screenshots

  1. Plugin banner.

    Plugin banner.

  2. Display category abbreviation.

    Display category abbreviation.

  3. Complete design flexibility.

    Complete design flexibility.

  4. Native block functionalities.

    Native block functionalities.

Changelog

1.0.6

  • New: Primary terms block.

1.0.5

  • Fix: 404 stylesheet issue.

1.0.4

  • Fix: Avoid rendering HTML container when no categories matched.

1.0.3

  • Dev: Bump freemius SDK.

1.0.2

  • Dev: Bump freemius SDK.

1.0.1

  • New: Ability to add primary fallback.

1.0.0

  • New: Initial Release