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Linkify Categories

Name: Linkify Categories
Author: Scott Reilly

Turn a string, list, or array of category IDs and/or slugs into a list of links to those category archives. Provides a widget and template tag.

Linkify Categories ranks #25,586 among WordPress.org plugins with 20+ active installations, is #3,281 of 8,590 in the Customization category, a 1/5 rating from 0 reviews, and was last updated Apr 27, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.8 (Current: 7.1.2)

v2.5 Current Version v2.5

Updated 1 year ago Last Update on 27 Apr, 2025

Refreshed 6 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#3,281 of 8,590 in Customization Top 50% by installs No update in over a year

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Total Progress 40%

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.5
Last Updated: Apr 27, 2025
Requires WP: 2.8+
Tested Up To: 6.8
PHP Version: N/A
Author: Scott Reilly

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Linkify Categories

If a given ID/slug doesn't match up with an existing category then that item is ignored without error.

Whether you use the template tag or the widget, specify the following information for the appropriate fields/arguments: Before text: <ul><li> (or <ol><li>) After text: </li></ul> (or </li></ol>) Between categories: </li><li>

Yes. The tests are not packaged in the release .zip file or included in plugins.svn.wordpress.org, but can be found in the plugin's GitHub repository.