Display configurable lists of published posts and pages using a simple category shortcode.
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Add categories and tags to pages and display enhanced category and tag widgets or blocks with searchable exclusion controls.
Selective maintenance and service-status control for WordPress. Keep unaffected parts online with up to three independent Service Zones.
Quickly search and filter categories and taxonomies inside the WordPress admin.
This plugin allows you to use unfiltered HTML in your category descriptions by disabling selected WordPress filters.
You can easily add the TinyMCE (WYSIWYG) editor to WooCommerce product categories and tags "description" for better formatting options.
Formatting Extenderv3.0.1
Apply CSS classes to selected text or whole blocks, with class suggestions, inline badges, highlights, and theme-palette colors.
Persistent Filtersv1.3.1
Preserves admin list filters for Posts, Pages, and WooCommerce Products. Filters like search terms, ordering and statuses are remembered per user.
Collapsing Categoriesv3.0.12
Adds a widget which uses Javascript to dynamically expand or collapse the set of posts for each category.
Dynamic menus: List all posts from a category in your menu. Also works for tags, custom taxonomies as well as pages and custom post types.