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Allow HTML in Category Descriptions
v1.2.5
This plugin allows you to use unfiltered HTML in your category descriptions by disabling selected WordPress filters.
by Arno Esterhuizen · Website
categoriescategory descriptionsfilterhtml
- Rank
- #2,406 24h -1 · 7d -2
- Est. installs
- 8,638 High confidence
- Total downloads
- 132K all time
- Rating
- 5.0 ★ 41 reviews
- Official installs
- 8,000+ public bucket
- Support threads
- 0 last 2 months
- Support resolved
- — of threads
- Tested up to
- WP 6.9.10 compatibility
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Maintenance & compatibility
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Last release
- Version
- 1.2.5
- Requires WP
- 2.5
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- On WP.org since
- 2008
About Allow HTML in Category Descriptions
Allow HTML in Category Descriptions is a WordPress plugin by Arno Esterhuizen, first published on WordPress.org in 2008. It has 8,000+ active installations and 131,997 downloads in total, and ranks #2,406 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Over the past week it slipped 2 places. Users rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 41 reviews. Version 1.2.5 was released 8 months ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.9.10 and requires WordPress 2.5 and PHP 7.0 or later. No support threads were opened in the last two months. It is listed under categories, category descriptions, filter and html. Plugins with a similar focus include Post Category Filter (WP Admin), WP Super Minify • Minify, Compress and Cache HTML, CSS & JavaScript and Custom HTML Block Extension.
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