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Single Value Taxonomy UI

This infrastructure plugin adds basic UI for single-valued taxonomies, i.e. a taxonomy with presents a select widget.

By mitcho (Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine)·Select·Free
5(1 reviews)
·50 active installs·Updated 13 years ago
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As of April 2026, Single Value Taxonomy UI is a WordPress select plugin with 50 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 4.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 13 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget.

5/51 reviews
50active installs
4.9K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011

Overview

This infrastructure plugin adds basic UI for single-valued taxonomies, i.e. a taxonomy with presents a select widget.

Usage

When registering your custom taxonomy, add the argument single_value set to true to get the single value UI. If a selection of this term is required, also add required set to true.

register_taxonomy(
    'astrological_sign',
    array( 'person' ),
    array(
        'hierarchical' => false,
        'show_ui' => true,
        'required' => true,
        'single_value' => true
    )
);

Development of this plugin supported by MIT Global Shakespeares.

Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
5 ★
1
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3 ★
0
2 ★
0
1 ★
0

Compatibility

WordPress3.1+ requiredTested up to 3.4.2
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

0.3

  • Bugfix: fixed behavior with apostrophes in terms.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

mitcho (Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine)mitcho (Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine)
Plugin Info
Version
0.3
Last Updated
Sep 7, 2012
WP Requires
3.1+
Tested Up To
3.4.2
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
50
Downloads
4.9K+
Added
Dec 11, 2011
Business
Free

Tags

selectrequiredtaxonomysingle valueinfrastructure

Developer

M
mitcho (Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine)
14 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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