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f(x) Categories Widget

Categories widget with taxonomy option.

By David Chandra Purnama·Tag·Free
5(1 reviews)
·30 active installs·Updated 9 years ago
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As of April 2026, f(x) Categories Widget is a WordPress tag plugin with 30 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Pages with category and tag.

5/51 reviews
30active installs
3.8K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016

Overview

f(x) Categories Widget will register a custom widget “Categories +” it’s just like WordPress default Categories Widget, but with taxonomy option just like in Tag Cloud widget.

Features:

  1. Simple and easy to use.
  2. Works flawlessly for multiple widget instances.
  3. Select all build in taxonomy (such as category and tag) and all custom taxonomy.
  4. Now you can display your Post Tags as list or drop down (not only as tag cloud).
  5. The GPL v2.0 or later license. 🙂 Use it to make something cool.
  6. Support available at Genbu Media.
    Notes for developer:

Github

Development of this plugin is hosted at GitHub. Pull request and bug reports are welcome.

Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress4.0+ requiredTested up to 4.7.33
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.1 – 08 Dec 2016

  • Fix typo in “show_option_none” language domain in widget output. Reported by Julien Brousse via Email.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

David Chandra PurnamaDavid Chandra Purnama
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.1
Last Updated
Dec 8, 2016
WP Requires
4.0+
Tested Up To
4.7.33
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
30
Downloads
3.8K+
Added
Jan 9, 2016
Business
Free

Tags

tagwidgetpost tagtaxonomycategories

Developer

D
David Chandra Purnama
13 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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