Contextual Category Widget
A WordPress widget showing the description of the first category in the single post currently being displayed.
Maintenance 20/1002308d since update
Active installs
20
Downloads
1,702
Reviews
0
Age
6.3y
Tagswidgetcategorytagstaxonomy
Plugin info
Total downloads: 1,702
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: 9/6/2019 (2308 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 9/6/2019 (6 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 5.2.23
Minimum PHP version: f
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 2308 days ago
20/100
Is Contextual Category Widget abandoned?
Possibly abandoned (last update 2308 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 3.0
Tested up to: 5.2.23
Requires PHP: f
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Description
A WordPress widget showing the description of the first category in the single post currently being displayed.
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Changelog
0.1
First release.
0.2
Rename main file.
0.3
Fix Readme.
0.4
Fix version.
0.5
Wrap output in a div with class ‘textwidget’.
0.5.1
Fix div wrapping.
0.6
Do not display the widget when there is no description for the article’s first category.
0.6.1
Fix formatting.