Who should use Category Icon?

Category Icon is a consumer product built for wordPress site owners and developers.

Does Category Icon have a free plan?

Yes — Category Icon is free to use.

Is Category Icon still active?

Unverified. Category Icon has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

Who makes Category Icon?

Category Icon is developed by pixelgrade.

How long has Category Icon been around?

Category Icon first shipped in 2015.

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Category Icon

Name: Category Icon
Author: pixelgrade

wordpress.orgUI/UX & prototyping

Category Icon is a WordPress plugin that allows users to attach icons or images to categories, tags, or other taxonomy terms. It provides getter functions for theme integration, helping site owners visually organize and enhance their site's navigation and appearance.

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Overview

5 features

In the UI/UX & prototyping space, Category Icon takes a focused approach. It enables WordPress users to visually distinguish categories and taxonomy terms by attaching icons or images. It is built as a consumer product for wordPress site owners and developers. Category Icon costs nothing to use. Category Icon is available on the web.

Behind Category Icon is pixelgrade, and it first shipped in 2015. Among its 5 catalogued features are icon attachment, image attachment, and taxonomy support.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Icon attachment
Image attachment
Taxonomy support
Custom getter functions
Theme integration

Built with & integrations

Runs on

Browser

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed29 Jun · 11:31 UTC
Listing verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Category Icon

What does Category Icon do?: Category Icon enables WordPress users to visually distinguish categories and taxonomy terms by attaching icons or images. It is catalogued under UI/UX & prototyping on PulseGate.
Who should use Category Icon?: Category Icon is a consumer product built for wordPress site owners and developers.
Does Category Icon have a free plan?: Yes — Category Icon is free to use.
What platforms does Category Icon run on?: Category Icon runs on the web.
Is Category Icon still active?: Unverified. Category Icon has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who makes Category Icon?: Category Icon is developed by pixelgrade.
How long has Category Icon been around?: Category Icon first shipped in 2015.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
Built for: WordPress site owners and developers
Model: B2C
Solves: Enables WordPress users to visually distinguish categories and taxonomy terms by attaching icons or images.

Registered as

WordPress.org: category-icon

Developer

pixelgrade

Index record

Identity confidence: High · 95
Indexed: 29 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 29 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: category-icon-wordpress-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 29 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/category-icon

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