This plugin provides a no-code facility to manage your taxonomies - either by defining your own or by adding additional function to existing ones.
As of April 2026, Simple Taxonomy Refreshed is a WordPress tags plugin with 500 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews. It has been downloaded 9.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.9+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2019. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: Media Library Assistant.
Supports adding one or more taxonomies (either hierarchical or tag) to any objects registered on your installation.
This plugin started as a functional conversion from Simple Taxonomy (now closed) and developed on WordPress 5.1-6.9 with PHP 7.2-8.4.
This plugin allows you to add a taxonomy just by giving them a name and some options in the backend. It then creates the taxonomy for you and takes care of the URL rewrites.
It provides a widget that you can use to display a “taxonomy cloud” or a list of all the terms; it allows you to show the taxonomy contents at the end of posts and excerpts as well. To increase flexibility, a shortcode and block has been provided to output these terms wherever desired.
You can also export the Taxonomy definition to include it directly in your o…
| WordPress | 4.9+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
Version 3.3.1 (06/03/2026)
Version 3.3.0 (06/12/2024)
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