Plugin info

Total downloads: 20,774
Active installs: 600
Total reviews: 11
Average rating: 4.2
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 7/26/2019 (2350 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 11/7/2013 (12 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 2350 days ago • 11 reviews

24/100

Is Taxonomy Converter abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 2350 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 3.0
Tested up to: 5.2.23
Requires PHP: f

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Description

Copy or convert terms between taxonomies.

Taxonomies include categories, tags and any other custom taxonomies that may be present with your active theme and plugins.

This plugin, based on Categories to Tags Converter, allows you to copy (duplicate) or convert (move) terms from one taxonomy to another or to multiple taxonomies, while maintaining associated posts.

Installation

  1. Upload the taxonomy-converter folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory, or search for Taxonomy Converter on the Plugins > Add New admin page and Install Now.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
  3. Go to the Tools -> Import screen, Click on Taxonomy Converter

Frequently Asked Questions

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Review feed

Mikko Saari
11/5/2019

Doesn't include term descriptions

For starters, the plugin has deprecated code and produces errors on PHP7. Looks like the code hasn't really been touched all that much in many, many years. The biggest problem is that when the terms are converted, the term descriptions are removed.

Screenshots

  1. Import page example with custom taxonomies Genre and Writer.

    Import page example with custom taxonomies Genre and Writer.

Changelog

1.3

  • Fixed bug where new term was not added to existing posts

1.2

  • Security fix

1.1

  • Moved copy to/to taxonomy field to above terms list
  • Tested with WP 3.7.1

1.0

Initial plugin