{"id":16461,"date":"2022-01-25T16:50:20","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T10:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/?p=16461"},"modified":"2026-11-12T10:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T04:00:11","slug":"elementor-category-list-widget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/elementor-category-list-widget\/","title":{"rendered":"Elementor Category List Widget"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/wphtmega.com\/widget\/elementor-category-list-widget\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/wphtmega.com\/widget\/elementor-category-list-widget\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Elementor Category List Widget<\/a> is the perfect way to list different categories on your webpage nicely. Displaying a list of categorized posts helps site visitors quickly see what content is available on your site. This category list widget is ideal for adding to your sidebar. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This widget is designed for bloggers and online store owners who want to showcase their content on their websites. It&#8217;s a fantastic way to add categories without having to create each one individually. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This Elementor category list widget is useful because it&#8217;s so easy to use and can be customized according to each user&#8217;s needs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This handy <a href=\"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/elementor-feature-list-widget\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"16743\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">widget<\/a> is compatible with all custom taxonomies, including default <a href=\"https:\/\/link.hasthemes.com\/wordpress\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/link.hasthemes.com\/wordpress\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WordPress<\/a> posts and WooCommerce products. You can easily exclude\/include the taxonomy terms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Move Addons is a powerful plugin that enables you to customize and add different functionalities to your website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here we will discuss the Elementor categories widget offered by the Move <a href=\"https:\/\/woolentor.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Add-ons Plugin<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Elementor category list widget by Move Addons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/moveaddons.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"772\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/move-addons-for-elementor.png\" alt=\"Elementor category list widget by Move Addons\" class=\"wp-image-12533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/move-addons-for-elementor.png 772w, https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/move-addons-for-elementor-600x194.png 600w, https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/move-addons-for-elementor-768x249.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 772px) 100vw, 772px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> Elementor category list widget by Move Addons <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Elementor categories widget is available in <a href=\"https:\/\/moveaddons.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Move Addons<\/a> free version. This category list widget for Elementor is efficient to make changes to your website without touching any code.&nbsp; You can also choose the order in the WordPress category widget in which the categories are displayed and whether or not to display the number of posts in each category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both vertical and horizontal category lists are available for displaying your products or blogs. Choose the one that best represents your company. Not only that, this widget allows you to rearrange the order of your list according to your preferences. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> With a single click, you may choose whether to sort the elements in ascending or descending order. The category list option of the content tab allows you to limit the number of products or content you want to display. Simply enable the option and enter your desired taxonomy key to build a custom category list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"980\" height=\"262\" src=\"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/elementor-category-list-widget-by-move-addon.jpg\" alt=\"Elementor category list widget by Move Addons\" class=\"wp-image-16596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/elementor-category-list-widget-by-move-addon.jpg 980w, https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/elementor-category-list-widget-by-move-addon-600x160.jpg 600w, https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/elementor-category-list-widget-by-move-addon-768x205.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> Elementor category list widget by Move Addons <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/get-elementor\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/get-elementor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Elementor<\/a> post categories widget by Move Addons has additional options to add icons to your categories. \u00a0Not only does the WordPress categories widget allow you to add icons to your categories, but also you can also choose from a variety of different fonts and colors. You can either choose the icon from the icon library or from your device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choose what suits your needs well. Also, add a custom subtitle to your list with the help of this amazing category list widget.\u00a0\u00a0With its ability to seamlessly integrate with the other elements on a page, the Elementor list widget provides endless possibilities for website design and customization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/wphtmega\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/elementor-addons-200x200-1.png\" alt=\"Best Elementor Addons Bundle\" class=\"wp-image-26561\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Best Elementor Addons Bundle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, this website category list widget includes a custom subtitle option, allowing you to add a little personality to your lists. The style tab has elements to create an attractive web page for your categorized listings. Personalize the color, typography, and margin of your lists of items. Adjust the space between each item with a simple drag slider available in the style tab.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For instance, if you have a blog with multiple categories, you could use the widget to display links to all of the categories on your site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Furthermore, the additional features of the Elementor category widget by the Move Elementor plugin offer the capabilities to customize Hover Effects, Motion Effects, Background, and Border customization. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are the use cases of an Elementor Category List Widget on a website?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you&#8217;re looking for a way to organize your posts or simply want to add a bit of personality to your blog, the Elementor post category list widget is the perfect solution. The <a href=\"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/get-elementor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Elementor<\/a> Categories widget comes in handy to help your site visitors quickly see the categories you want to present. It displays a list of the categories that you&#8217;ve assigned to published posts, so people can easily find the information they&#8217;re looking for.&nbsp;Additionally, the listing elementor can be used to showcase products or portfolio items on an eCommerce site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following are some significant benefits of using the Elementor category list widget:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Great for creating a list of blogs or items on your website.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Automatically show an image with each post-perfect for showcasing your products.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Easy to customize to suit your needs.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Categorize your content as per requirements.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It assists users to find their desired information quickly and efficiently.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provides an easy way to display your categories, allowing you to keep your website&#8217;s navigation neat and tidy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/demo.moveaddons.com\/category-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View Live Demo<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pricing-plan-ht-mega-and-move-addons-\">Pricing Plan: HT Mega and Move Addons <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Check the pricing table for Move Addons and HT Mega plugins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><a href=\"https:\/\/wphtmega.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HT Mega<\/a><\/th><th><a href=\"https:\/\/moveaddons.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Move Addons<\/a><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1 Website: $49\/year<\/td><td>1 Website: $39\/year<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5 Websites: $79\/Year<\/td><td> 5 Websites: $89\/Year <\/td><\/tr><tr><td> 999 (Growth Package) Websites: $99\/Year<\/td><td> Unlimited Websites: $179\/Year <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wphtmega.com\/pricing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy Now or Check Pricing Plan<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/moveaddons.com\/pricing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy Now or Check Pricing Plan <\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> Pricing Plan: HT Mega and Move Addons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What is the Elementor category list widget?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The Elementor category list widget is a WordPress addon component that displays blog categories or WooCommerce product taxonomies in stylish visual formats, including icon lists, multi-column grids, badge carousels, and accordion navigation menus for your online business.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-2\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Can I display product categories with images?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, advanced category list widgets allow you to showcase WooCommerce product categories with custom thumbnail images, category icons, post count badges, and hover overlay effects, creating visually engaging shopping hubs for online storefronts for your online business.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-3\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Can I filter which categories are displayed?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, the widget settings panel in Elementor lets you include or exclude specific categories by ID, display child subcategories hierarchically, hide empty categories with zero posts, and order taxonomies by name, slug, count, or custom menu order for your online business.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-4\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Does the category list widget work free?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, several popular Elementor addon packs\u2014such as HT Mega and Essential Addons\u2014provide versatile category list widgets in their free versions, allowing site owners to build elegant category showcases without needing an Elementor Pro license for your online business.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-5\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Can I customize category layout styling visually?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Elementor provides full styling controls for the widget, allowing you to customize typography, background colors, border radius, box shadows, badge colors, and hover animation effects to match your website branding with real-time live preview editing.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-6\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Is the category list widget mobile responsive?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, the widget provides independent responsive controls in Elementor, allowing you to configure different column counts for desktop, tablet, and mobile screens (e.g., 4 columns on desktop, 2 on tablet, and 1 on mobile) for flawless viewing for your online business.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> The Elementor Categories Widget is the perfect tool for adding an engaging and professional-looking category list to your website. With this widget, you can quickly and easily add a list of categories to any page or post on your website. The widget is easy to use and looks great on any website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With such a widget, you can easily and quickly add a list of categories to any page on your website. To <a href=\"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/get-elementor\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/blog\/get-elementor\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">add a professional touch to your website<\/a>, the Elementor WordPress Category Widget is the perfect solution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Elementor Category List Widget is the perfect way to list different categories on your webpage nicely. Displaying a list of categorized posts helps site visitors quickly see what content is available on your site. This category list widget is ideal for adding to your sidebar. 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