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Home / Blocks / Categories – core/categories

Categories block – Display a list of all categories.

The Categories block, part of WordPress core, displays a list of all Categories. Settings allow you to choose the display format.

Screenshot

Example

  • Block news
  • Status
  • Uncategorised

Notes

  • The Categories block only displays the Categories taxonomy.
  • Categories Settings let you choose your display options: Display as Dropdown, Show Hierarchy, Show Post Counts.
  • See also Latest Posts – core/latest-posts.

Published: 12th January 2019 | Last updated: 13th November 2019

Information

Block type name: core/categories
Variation name:
Documentation: wordpress.org/support/article/categories-block/
Plugin ref: WordPress
Block categories: widgets
Block keywords:
Block classification: Dynamic
Block letters: C

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