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Categories but exclude

by PoseLab · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0 Tested up to WP 3.3.2

Categories but exclude has 50+ active installs on WordPress.org and 6,146 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on June 13, 2012, tested up to WordPress 3.3.2.

Categories but exclude at a glance

Active installs
50+
Total downloads
6,146
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Categories but exclude well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, not yet with the current 7.1

Details

Displays all categories except those selected in widget preferences.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • categories
  • category
  • exclude
  • widget

More from PoseLab

Version
1.0
Last updated
Jun 13, 2012
First published
Jun 13, 2012
Requires WordPress
2.8
Tested up to
3.3.2
Requires PHP
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Categories but exclude FAQ

How many active installs does Categories but exclude have?

WordPress.org reports 50+ active installs for Categories but exclude as of September 7, 2026.

Is Categories but exclude still maintained?

The last release was on June 13, 2012, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Categories but exclude free?

Categories but exclude is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.