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Custom Category Templates

v0.2.1Not updated in over a year

Define custom templates for category views.

by shazdeh

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Rank
#3,872 24h -5 · 7d -17
Est. installs
3,718 High confidence
Total downloads
63K all time
Rating
4.3 ★ 6 reviews
Official installs
3,000+ public bucket
Support threads
0 last 2 months
Support resolved
— of threads
Tested up to
WP 4.4.34 compatibility

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Maintenance & compatibility

10.6 years ago

Last release

Version
0.2.1
Requires WP
3.4.0
Requires PHP
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On WP.org since
2011

About Custom Category Templates

Custom Category Templates is a WordPress plugin by shazdeh, first published on WordPress.org in 2011. It has 3,000+ active installations and 62,899 downloads in total, and ranks #3,872 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Over the past week it slipped 17 places. Users rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 6 reviews. Version 0.2.1 was released 10.6 years ago; WordPress.org flags plugins that have not been updated in over a year. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34 and requires WordPress 3.4.0 or later. No support threads were opened in the last two months. It is listed under category, category template, custom template, template and theme. Plugins with a similar focus include Custom Category Template, Canvas and Custom Post Template.

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