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Display a list of all terms of a given taxonomy.

  • Name: core/categories
  • Category: widgets
  • API Version: 3
  • Block Type: Dynamic (server-rendered)
  • Keywords: categories

Attributes

Defined via the attributes property in block.json.

Attribute Type Default Description
taxonomy string "category" —
displayAsDropdown boolean false —
showHierarchy boolean false —
showPostCounts boolean false —
showOnlyTopLevel boolean false —
showEmpty boolean false —
label string — Role: content
showLabel boolean true —

Supports

Defined via the supports property in block.json.

Context

Defined via the usesContext and providesContext properties in block.json.

Uses context:

  • enhancedPagination

Block Markup

This is a dynamic block. It is rendered on the server and does not save HTML in post content.

In post content, it is stored as a block comment:

<!-- wp:core/categories {"showPostCounts":false,"displayAsDropdown":false,"showHierarchy":false} /-->

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