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Contextual Category Widget

A WordPress widget showing the description of the first category in the single post currently being displayed.

By Vinnie·Tags·Free
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·10 active installs·Updated 6 years ago
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As of April 2026, Contextual Category Widget is a WordPress tags plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2019. Last updated 6 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Media Library Assistant.

0/5Rating
10active installs
1.8K+total downloads
7 yearssince 2019

Overview

A WordPress widget showing the description of the first category in the single post currently being displayed.

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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress3.0+ requiredTested up to 5.2.24
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

0.1

First release.

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

VinnieVinnie
Plugin Info
Version
0.6.1
Last Updated
Sep 6, 2019
WP Requires
3.0+
Tested Up To
5.2.24
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
1.8K+
Added
Sep 6, 2019
Business
Free

Tags

tagswidgetcategorytaxonomy

Developer

V
Vinnie
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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