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Collapsing Categories

by robfelty · WordPress.org page · Website

v3.0.12 Tested up to WP 6.9.7

Collapsing Categories has 4,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 295,169 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on February 12, 2026, tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.

Collapsing Categories at a glance

Active installs
4,000+
Total downloads
295,169
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Collapsing Categories well maintained?

Support threads resolved
0 of 1
recent threads on the WordPress.org support forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.9.7, not yet with the current 7.1
One-star reviews
18%
10 of 57 reviews on WordPress.org

Collapsing Categories reviews and ratings

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

All reviews
4.1 out of 5

57 reviews

5★
40
4★
4
3★
1
2★
2
1★
10

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Details

Adds a widget which uses Javascript to dynamically expand or collapse the set of posts for each category.

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

Tags

  • categories
  • navigation
  • sidebar
  • widget

More from robfelty

Version
3.0.12
Last updated
Feb 12, 2026
First published
Jan 7, 2008
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.9.7
Requires PHP
–
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Collapsing Categories FAQ

How many active installs does Collapsing Categories have?

WordPress.org reports 4,000+ active installs for Collapsing Categories as of September 7, 2026.

Is Collapsing Categories still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on February 12, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.

Does Collapsing Categories have good support?

On the WordPress.org forum, 0 of 1 recent support threads for Collapsing Categories are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.

Is Collapsing Categories free?

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