Rename Taxonomies
Rename Taxonomies by WebMan
by WebMan Design | Oliver Juhas · WordPress.org page · Website
Rename Taxonomies has 1,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 19,884 downloads all time. It was downloaded 234 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on December 9, 2025, tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.
Rename Taxonomies at a glance
Is Rename Taxonomies well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- Easily rename any taxonomy (for example, rename “Categories” to “Topics”)
- Renames custom taxonomies as well (added by 3rd party plugins)
- Simple, intuitive user interface
- No coding required
- Translation ready
- Multilingual plugins compatible
Rename Taxonomies reviews and ratings
6 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Useful plugin and a great support
Useful plugin and a great support
johnnychaos -
Deserves more reviews
Does exactly as prescribed. Thank you
tonymanc -
Easy and nice plugin!
Super plugin! It works perfect!
kibus90 -
Wonderful!
Clear user interface, nice user experience and powerful functionality. Many thanks for this plugin!
zim68 -
Great thanks!
Great thanks!
wzshop -
The best plugin!
It's interesting how such a well-crafted plugin can suddenly save a whole project. This is one of these cases, thank you very much.
br3wow
Download and install history
347 downloads over the last 49 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.
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Details
Customizes text and menu labels for any registered taxonomy using a simple interface.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- category
- label
- name
- tag
- taxonomy
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- Version
- 1.3.0
- Last updated
- Dec 9, 2025
- First published
- Apr 12, 2016
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.10
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Rename Taxonomies FAQ
What does Rename Taxonomies do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, Rename Taxonomies offers Easily rename any taxonomy (for example, rename “Categories” to “Topics”), Renames custom taxonomies as well (added by 3rd party plugins), Simple, intuitive user interface, No coding required and Translation ready.
How many active installs does Rename Taxonomies have?
WordPress.org reports 1,000+ active installs for Rename Taxonomies as of October 23, 2026.
Is Rename Taxonomies still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on December 9, 2025 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.
Is Rename Taxonomies free?
Rename Taxonomies is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.