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Plugin info

Total downloads: 24,255
Active installs: 500
Total reviews: 14
Average rating: 3.4
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 11/12/2016 (3335 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 11/19/2013 (12 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.2
Tested up to WordPress version: 4.6.29
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 3335 days ago • 14 reviews

24/100

Is Category Widget abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 3335 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.2
Tested up to: 4.6.29
Requires PHP: f

Ratings

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Developers

M A Vinoth Kumar (Owner)24buffercode20

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Description

Display post by drop-down or list by category or categories using Widgets.

Features

  • Add the custom text as a widget title
  • Select the specific category to show the post on widget
  • Select the number of post to show with ranges from 1 to 10 or all posts
  • Restrict title length of the post
  • Select Multiple Categories
  • Show post in Drop down option (combo box) or List view.
  • Show/Hide Bullet style on list view
  • Customize the default text “Please Select” in Drop down option.
  • Sort the Post by Ascending, Descending, Random, post order and Post Modified

Free Version : Category Widget Support

Pro Version : Category Widget Pro Support

Installation

  1. Upload the “category-widget” directory to the plugins directory.
  2. Go to the plugins setting page and activate “Category Widget”
  3. Go to Appearance –> Widget –> Drag BC Category Widget to appropriate location
  4. Choose the desired options.

Frequently Asked Questions

No FAQ available

Review feed

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Screenshots

  1. Category Post Title in Drop Down and List view

    Category Post Title in Drop Down and List view

Changelog

2.0.2

  • Bug fixed – Not able to drag the widget and crashed. [ Am apologize for the bug 🙁 ]

2.0

  • Fresh UI

  • Multiple Category Selection (New)

  • Few bug fixes

1.7

  • Support 4.3 – Bug Fixes

1.6.1

  • Bug fixes
  • Supports 4.1.1

1.6

  • Supports 4.0.1
  • Bug fixes

1.5.1.1

  • Supports WordPress 3.9

1.5.1

  • Sort the title by Post Modified

1.5

  • Make the Category header linkable.

1.4.5

  • Now display the title as per the post order.

1.4.4

  • Sort the title by Ascending, Descending or Random

1.4.3

  • Bug fixes for multiple combo box

1.4.2.1

  • Bug fixes and variables renamed – [Kindly update your details in bc_category_widget widget]

1.4.2

  • Now users can able to select the total number of post either 1 to 10 or all posts

1.4.1

  • Now easy to customize the default text “Please Select” in Drop down option.

1.4

  • Able to select post display in Drop down option (combo box) or List view.

1.3.1

  • Updated to 3.8 WordPress Core

1.3

  • Able to add title length to be display in Category Post

1.2

  • Show/Hide Bullet Style

1.1

  • Added Number of post text

1.0

  • Public release
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