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Category Buttons

by Ryvenia · WordPress.org page

v2.0.1 Tested up to WP 6.5.10 PHP 7.4+

Category Buttons has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 5,162 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on July 3, 2024, tested up to WordPress 6.5.10.

Category Buttons at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
5,162
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Category Buttons well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.5.10, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • adds product categories to your store
  • streamlines user experience by simplifying access to product categories
  • easy implementation with ‘[woocb]’ shortcode
  • highly customizable
  • integrates into WooCommerce
  • compatible with Elementor
  • supports all modern browsers

Category Buttons reviews and ratings

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

All reviews
5.0 out of 5

5 reviews

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  • Výborný plugin

    Perfektný plugin na jednoduché a účinné zobrazenie podkategórii. Dlho som hľadal niečo takéto. Tento plugin si ma získal svojou jednoduchosťou. Používam na svojich, ale aj klientskych weboch. Technická podpora je skvelá. Rýchlo a pohotovo reaguje na podnety, čo je super. Držím palce pri ďalšom vývoji a udržiavaní tohto skvelého pluginu.

    Jozef Lenarčič

  • Odskúšané a použiteľné :)

    Jednoducho zapnúť, prípadne doupravovať css. Plugin použiteľný. Po zapnutí sa tlačidlá zobrazia presne nad kategóriou, presne tak ako potrebujem hore nad produktami. Takže za mňa vyskúšané na troch témach a ok...

    slaviobratro

  • Perfektní

    Přesně toto WooCommerce potřebuje. Váš obchod bude hned hezčí. :)

    yrvein

  • Naprostá spokojenost

    Skvělý plugin, který přesně plní co má. S nasazením jsem měl menší problém, ale podpora reagovala rychle a v podstatě hned vydala update, který chybu vyřešil. Tohle se jen tak nevidí. Moc díky

    martins1987

  • Very best plugin

    I use it almost 3 months without any issues. It has everything I need from great plugin – straightforward settings ... I recommend.

    rhorny

Details

Transform your online store with our simple plugin! The Category Buttons plugin makes it effortless to enhance your shop pages by adding custom catego …

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

Tags

  • buttons
  • category
  • woocommerce
Version
2.0.1
Last updated
Jul 3, 2024
First published
Aug 3, 2022
Requires WordPress
4.7
Tested up to
6.5.10
Requires PHP
7.4
Requires plugins
WooCommerce
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Category Buttons FAQ

What does Category Buttons do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Category Buttons offers adds product categories to your store, streamlines user experience by simplifying access to product categories, easy implementation with ‘[woocb]’ shortcode, highly customizable and integrates into WooCommerce.

How many active installs does Category Buttons have?

WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Category Buttons as of September 7, 2026.

Is Category Buttons still maintained?

The last release was on July 3, 2024, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Category Buttons free?

Category Buttons is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.