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Categories Metabox Enhanced

by Yoren Chang · WordPress.org page · Website

v0.9.2 Tested up to WP 7.0.4

Categories Metabox Enhanced has 1,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 19,457 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 25, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Categories Metabox Enhanced at a glance

Active installs
1,000+
Total downloads
19,457
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Categories Metabox Enhanced well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1
One-star reviews
0%
0 of 16 reviews on WordPress.org

Categories Metabox Enhanced reviews and ratings

16 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
4.9 out of 5

16 reviews

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Details

Replace the checkboxes with radio buttons or a select drop-down in the built-in Categories metabox and the Block Editor sidebar panel.

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

Tags

  • category
  • metabox
  • taxonomy

More from Yoren Chang

Version
0.9.2
Last updated
Jun 25, 2026
First published
Sep 23, 2014
Requires WordPress
5.5
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Categories Metabox Enhanced FAQ

How many active installs does Categories Metabox Enhanced have?

WordPress.org reports 1,000+ active installs for Categories Metabox Enhanced as of September 7, 2026.

Is Categories Metabox Enhanced still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on June 25, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is Categories Metabox Enhanced free?

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