Title: Custom Category Template
Author: Bainternet
Published: <strong>മെയ്‌ 5, 2012</strong>
Last modified: ഡിസംബർ 13, 2016

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Custom Category Template

 By [Bainternet](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bainternet/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/custom-category-template.0.4.zip)

 * [Details](https://ml.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-category-template/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://ml.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-category-template/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://ml.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-category-template/#installation)
 * [Development](https://ml.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-category-template/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-category-template/)

## Description

Simple lightweight plugin that lets you select a specific template for a category
each, just like page template

any feedback or suggestions are welcome.

check out my [other plugins](http://en.bainternet.info/category/plugins)

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * category edit screen with the template select option

## Installation

Simple steps:

 1. Extract the zip file and just drop the contents in the wp-content/plugins/ directory
    of your WordPress installation.
 2. Then activate the Plugin from Plugins page.
 3. Done!

## FAQ

  Installation Instructions

Simple steps:

 1. Extract the zip file and just drop the contents in the wp-content/plugins/ directory
    of your WordPress installation.
 2. Then activate the Plugin from Plugins page.
 3. Done!

  What are the requirements?

PHP 5.2 and up.

  I have Found a Bug, Now what?

Simply use the [Support Forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-category-template)
and thanks a head for doing that.

## Reviews

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/d218ccf6f7d3fbcd9b17661c3309dd05d321cd58aef7b5bde256b3ce1859e54e?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Great, but can be hard coded](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-but-can-be-hard-coded/)󠁿

 [Honey Bramble](https://profiles.wordpress.org/honeybramble/) ഡിസംബർ 10, 2022

A nice plugin if you don’t have time to hardcode your theme, but overall it works
just great. Love using it to make each category have it’s own unique, heavily modified
template.

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/53ab4b5dc8d760f076bd5398b9212052a5f17913579fe0cbdc7184de98ddd7bc?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Good plugin!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/good-plugin-1285/)󠁿

 [Luan Nguyen](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ntluan/) സെപ്റ്റംബർ 3, 2016

Thanks author! this plugin is useful.

 [ Read all 9 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-category-template/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Custom Category Template” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Bainternet ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bainternet/)

[Translate “Custom Category Template” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/custom-category-template)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/custom-category-template/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/custom-category-template/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/custom-category-template/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/custom-category-template/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

0.4 Fixed Saving and switching back to default issue.

0.3 added template selection to add new category screen, plugin row links.

0.2 fixed class name bug which caused a fatal error.

0.1 initial release.

## Meta

 *  Version **0.4**
 *  Last updated **8 വര്‍ഷങ്ങള്‍ ago**
 *  Active installations **2,000+**
 *  വേർഡ്പ്രസ്സ് പതിപ്പ് ** 2.9.2 അല്ലെങ്കില്‍ അതിലും ഉയര്‍ന്നത് **
 *  Tested up to **4.7.0**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/custom-category-template/)
 * Tags
 * [category](https://ml.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/category/)[category template](https://ml.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/category-template/)
   [category theme](https://ml.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/category-theme/)[custom template](https://ml.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/custom-template/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://ml.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-category-template/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5ൽ 3.3 നക്ഷത്രങ്ങൾ.

 *  [  3 5-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-category-template/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  2 4-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-category-template/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  1 3-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-category-template/reviews/?filter=3)
 *  [  1 2-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-category-template/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  2 1-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-category-template/reviews/?filter=1)

[Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-category-template/reviews/#new-post)

[See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-category-template/reviews/)

## Contributors

 *   [ Bainternet ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bainternet/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-category-template/)

## Donate

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