Wp Tag Magic Widget

Display selected tags or categories as a tag cloud using a sidebar widget or shortcode.

Author:Ramachandran Mariappan (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:2.8
WordPress version tested:4.0
Plugin version:1.0
Added to WordPress repository:16-11-2014
Last updated:16-11-2014
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
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This plugin allows you to add a tag/category cloud with count widget to your sidebar or use a shortcode to show a category/tag cloud with count in post & page. You can select color combination of cloud, the minimum number of posts in a category to show and which categories to include or exclude.

Features

  • Use as a widget or shortcode
  • Configurable color combination of your cloud display
  • Order by number of posts in each category or alphabetically
  • Specify the minimum number of posts that a category has to have before it shows
  • Specify categories to include or exclude, or use them all

Usage

Shortcode Optionally enter [tagmagic] in a page or post to show the category cloud. See the FAQ for examples.

Title This is the usual widget title that will appear in your theme's sidebar.

Order by

Choose between ordering by number of posts in a category, or alphabetically by category name.

Show by Either the category with the most posts first or the category with the fewest posts first if using Order by: count, or A-Z or Z-A if Order by: name.

Minimum number of posts Categories where the total number of posts is less than this number will not be shown. Set to 1 to hide empty categories.

Comma separated category IDs If you only want to include specific categories, enter their IDs in a list. If you want to exclude a category, enter its ID as a negative number. Leave blank for all categories.

  • Example: 1,10,20 This will create a category cloud with only categories 1,10,20 in it.

  • Example: -1,-3 This will create a category cloud hiding categories 1 and 3.

Parent category ID If you only want to include categories cloud of particular parent category, enter their IDs in a list. Leave blank for all categories.

  • Example: 1 This will create a category cloud of parent category 1.

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