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Nix Prefix

A super-simple plugin to remove the "Category:" prefix text on archive page titles.

By sarah semark·Tag·Free
5(2 reviews)
·20 active installs·Updated 6 years ago
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As of April 2026, Nix Prefix is a WordPress tag plugin with 20 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.0K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 6 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Pages with category and tag.

5/52 reviews
20active installs
2.0K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016

Overview

Nix Prefix is a super-simple WordPress plugin to remove or customise the prefix text on your archive pages. Go from:

Category: Puppies and Kittens

to

Puppies and Kittens

on your archive pages—no child themes required!

For a better visual of what this does, have a look at the screenshots tab.

Need help?

  • Full documentation: http://sarahmonster.github.io/nix-prefix/
  • Github repo: https://github.com/sarahmonster/nix-prefix
  • Ask me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sarahsemark
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Screenshots

Ratings & Reviews

52 reviews
5 ★
2
4 ★
0
3 ★
0
2 ★
0
1 ★
0

Compatibility

WordPress4.1+ requiredTested up to 5.2.24
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

0.1.0

  • Initial release.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

sarah semarksarah semark
Plugin Info
Version
0.1.0
Last Updated
May 7, 2019
WP Requires
4.1+
Tested Up To
5.2.24
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
20
Downloads
2.0K+
Added
Feb 3, 2016
Business
Free

Tags

tagtextarchivearchivescategory

Developer

S
sarah semark
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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