{"id":273763,"date":"2026-01-15T00:24:29","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T00:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/category-commander\/"},"modified":"2026-02-07T02:17:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T02:17:03","slug":"category-commander","status":"publish","type":"plugin","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/category-commander\/","author":20704823,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"version":"1.0.5","stable_tag":"1.0.5","tested":"6.9.4","requires":"6.0","requires_php":"7.4","requires_plugins":null,"header_name":"Category Commander","header_author":"\u83c5\u539f\u9686\u5fd7","header_description":"Drag & drop ordering for Categories with secure saving, optional autosort, JSON export\/import, and accessibility enhancements.","assets_banners_color":"","last_updated":"2026-02-07 02:17:03","external_support_url":"","external_repository_url":"","donate_link":"","header_plugin_uri":"","header_author_uri":"","rating":0,"author_block_rating":0,"active_installs":30,"downloads":327,"num_ratings":0,"support_threads":0,"support_threads_resolved":0,"author_block_count":0,"sections":["description","installation","faq","changelog"],"tags":{"1.0.1":{"tag":"1.0.1","author":"taka235345","date":"2026-01-15 00:28:01"},"1.0.3":{"tag":"1.0.3","author":"taka235345","date":"2026-02-06 10:08:34"},"1.0.4":{"tag":"1.0.4","author":"taka235345","date":"2026-02-06 15:27:37"},"1.0.5":{"tag":"1.0.5","author":"taka235345","date":"2026-02-07 02:17:03"}},"upgrade_notice":[],"ratings":[],"assets_icons":[],"assets_banners":[],"assets_blueprints":{},"all_blocks":[],"tagged_versions":["1.0.1","1.0.3","1.0.4","1.0.5"],"block_files":[],"assets_screenshots":[],"screenshots":[],"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"plugin_section":[],"plugin_tags":[89,3938,1896,4644,91],"plugin_category":[57],"plugin_contributors":[254022],"plugin_business_model":[],"class_list":["post-273763","plugin","type-plugin","status-publish","hentry","plugin_tags-category","plugin_tags-drag-and-drop","plugin_tags-order","plugin_tags-sort","plugin_tags-taxonomy","plugin_category-taxonomy","plugin_contributors-taka235345","plugin_committers-taka235345"],"banners":[],"icons":{"svg":false,"icon":"https:\/\/s.w.org\/plugins\/geopattern-icon\/category-commander.svg","icon_2x":false,"generated":true},"screenshots":[],"raw_content":"\n

Category Commander lets administrators reorder Categories using a clean drag & drop interface.<\/p>\n\n

Features:\n* Drag & drop ordering and parent changes\n* Secure REST saving (nonce + capability checks)\n* Autosort option to apply your custom order automatically on the front-end\n* Optional autosort in wp-admin category lists\n* Search filter for large category sets (disables drag while filtering to prevent mistakes)\n* Export\/Import as JSON (import can recreate missing categories)\n* Keyboard support: Click a category (or Tab to its handle), then Alt (Option on Mac) + \u2191\/\u2193 to move it<\/p>\n\n\n

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  1. Upload the plugin folder to the \/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory.<\/li>\n
  2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.<\/li>\n
  3. Go to Posts \u2192 Category Commander.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n
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    Does this plugin recreate categories on import?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

    Yes. If a category is missing, import will create it based on the exported JSON.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n

    1.0.5<\/h4>\n\n
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    • Remove manual text-domain loading code to align with WordPress.org Plugin Check guidance.<\/li>\n
    • Improve keyboard reordering usability: click-to-select state with visible highlight, then Alt (Option on Mac) + \u2191\/\u2193 to move.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

      1.0.4<\/h4>\n\n
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      • Improve i18n\/l10n coverage for admin and REST user-facing messages.<\/li>\n
      • Add proper textdomain loading on plugins_loaded<\/code>.<\/li>\n
      • Add\/update translation template in languages\/category-commander.pot<\/code>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

        1.0.3<\/h4>\n\n
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        • Add compatibility notice and conflict guidance on the admin page.<\/li>\n
        • Load text domain for translations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

          1.0.2<\/h4>\n\n
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          • Improve ordering stability when other plugins modify category queries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

            1.0.1<\/h4>\n\n
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            • Initial release.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"Drag & drop ordering for Categories with secure saving, optional autosort, JSON export\/import, and accessibility enhancements.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/273763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273763"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/taka235345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=273763"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=273763"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=273763"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=273763"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=273763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}