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WP Media Categories

by John James Jacoby · WordPress.org page · Website

v2.1.0 Tested up to WP 5.4.21 PHP 7.0+

WP Media Categories has 800+ active installs on WordPress.org and 21,416 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on March 31, 2026, tested up to WordPress 5.4.21.

WP Media Categories at a glance

Active installs
800+
Total downloads
21,416
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is WP Media Categories well maintained?

Support threads resolved
0 of 1
recent threads on the WordPress.org support forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 5.4.21, not yet with the current 7.1

WP Media Categories reviews and ratings

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

4.6 out of 5

7 reviews

5★
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Details

Add categories to media & attachments.

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

Tags

  • attachment
  • categories
  • category
  • library
  • media

More from John James Jacoby

Version
2.1.0
Last updated
Mar 31, 2026
First published
Oct 27, 2015
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
5.4.21
Requires PHP
7.0
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

WP Media Categories FAQ

How many active installs does WP Media Categories have?

WordPress.org reports 800+ active installs for WP Media Categories as of September 7, 2026.

Is WP Media Categories still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on March 31, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 5.4.21.

Does WP Media Categories have good support?

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

Is WP Media Categories free?

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