Title: Custom Categories Widget
Author: Juan Carlos Pereira Diaz
Published: <strong>18 Febroary 2025</strong>
Last modified: 16 Aprily 2025

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# Custom Categories Widget

 By [Juan Carlos Pereira Diaz](https://profiles.wordpress.org/obradoiroweb/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/custom-categories-widget.1.0.2.zip)

 * [Details](https://mg.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-categories-widget/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://mg.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-categories-widget/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://mg.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-categories-widget/#installation)
 * [Development](https://mg.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-categories-widget/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-categories-widget/)

## Description

Display categories as widget on any of your site widgets areas, can display as list
or dropdown, you can exclude categories from display, hide categories that does 
not have any posts and much more.

## Installation

 1. Upload `custom-categories-widget.php` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
 3. Go to the widget area and place the widget wherever you want in your site

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Custom Categories Widget” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Juan Carlos Pereira Diaz ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/obradoiroweb/)

“Custom Categories Widget” has been translated into 3 locales. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/custom-categories-widget/contributors)
for their contributions.

[Translate “Custom Categories Widget” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/custom-categories-widget)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/custom-categories-widget/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/custom-categories-widget/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/custom-categories-widget/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/custom-categories-widget/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial Release

#### 1.0.1

 * Fixed translations issues
 * Fixed show numbers of columns issue

#### 1.0.2

 * Tested files for lastest wordpress v6.8

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.2**
 *  Last updated **1 taona ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  Tested up to **6.8.5**
 *  Languages
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/custom-categories-widget/), [Galician](https://gl.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-categories-widget/),
   [Spanish (Chile)](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-categories-widget/),
   sy [Spanish (Spain)](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-categories-widget/).
 *  [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/custom-categories-widget)
 * Tags
 * [categories](https://mg.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/categories/)[customization](https://mg.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/customization/)
   [list](https://mg.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/list/)[widgets](https://mg.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/widgets/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://mg.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-categories-widget/advanced/)

## Ratings

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## Contributors

 *   [ Juan Carlos Pereira Diaz ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/obradoiroweb/)

## Support

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