Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu
by Atakan Au 4.6 (13 reviews)

Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu

Allows you to automatically add hierarchic categories in WordPress Navigation Menus.

Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu ranks #4,655 among WordPress.org plugins with 2,000+ active installations, is #685 of 8,848 in the Customization category, a 4.6/5 rating from 13 reviews, and was last updated Aug 19, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1.4
v2.1.0 Current Version v2.1.0
Updated 2 months ago Last Update on 19 Aug, 2026
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
#685 of 8,848 in Customization Top 10% by installs Downloads -8.9% this week
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Review 4.6 out of 5
4.6 (13 reviews)

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Reviews & Ratings

4.6
13 reviews
Overall 92%
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Support Threads Overview

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

3 known vulnerabilities on record · 2 in the last 24 months · checked 3 months ago

  1. Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu [automatically-hierarchic-categories-in-menu] < 2.0.10

    CVE-2025-50048 · Fixed in v2.0.10

  2. Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu [automatically-hierarchic-categories-in-menu] < 2.0.8

    CVE-2024-13466 · Fixed in v2.0.8

  3. Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu [automatically-hierarchic-categories-in-menu] < 2.0.6

    CVE-2024-47365 · Fixed in v2.0.6

TL;DR

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This plugin is for WordPress site owners and administrators who build custom navigation menus. It solves the problem of manually adding category and sub-category links to menus by automatically generating hierarchical category structures via a shortcode.

  • Automatic hierarchical category addition
  • Sub-category support in menus
  • Shortcode-based menu integration
  • Dynamic navigation menu updates

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu

Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu has 2,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu holds a 4.6 out of 5 star rating based on 13 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu is developed by Atakan Au and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu requires WordPress 5.0.2 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 5.6 or newer.
Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu has been downloaded 35,492+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu is 2.1.0. It was last updated on August 19, 2026.
Yes. Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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