Category Description Widget
by Dominik Schwind · WordPress.org page · Website
Category Description Widget has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 5,801 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on November 9, 2017, tested up to WordPress 4.9.31.
Category Description Widget at a glance
Is Category Description Widget well maintained?
Category Description Widget reviews and ratings
3 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Details
Enables a widget with the category description.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- category
- tags
- taxonomy
- widget
More from Dominik Schwind
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Language Taxonomy 10+ installs
- Version
- 2.1
- Last updated
- Nov 9, 2017
- First published
- Feb 21, 2014
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 4.9.31
- Requires PHP
- –
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Category Description Widget FAQ
How many active installs does Category Description Widget have?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Category Description Widget as of September 7, 2026.
Is Category Description Widget still maintained?
The last release was on November 9, 2017, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.
Is Category Description Widget free?
Category Description Widget is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.