Category Sticky Post

Mark a post to be placed at the top of a specified category archive. It's sticky posts specifically for categories.

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The latest stable PHP 8.4.10 was released on 03 July 2025
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Active installs

Total Downloads

77K

Support Threads

Last updated

28 November 2017

Added

27 August 2012

Versions

97.03%2.97%

Version 2.10
Version other

Screenshots

A post marked as a 'Category Sticky' displaying at the top of an archive page

The new menu item for selecting which in which category to stick the given post

Disabled options show that a category already has a sticky post

The post dashboard indicating which entries are category sticky posts

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Based on 24 on WordPress.org

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About Category Sticky Post

Category Sticky Post allows you to mark a post to be displayed – or stuck – to the top of each archive page for the specified
category.

Category Sticky Post…

Allows you to select which category in which to stick a post
Will display the post on the top of the first page of the archive just like built-in sticky posts
Will only allow you to stick a single post per category
Displays whether or not a post is stuck in a category on the Post Edit dashboard
Provides light styling that should look good in most themes
Is available on each post editor page
Is fully localized and ready for translation

For more information or to follow the project, check out the project page.

Development Information

Category Sticky Post was built with…

The desire to perform the same functionality on my own blog
WordPress Coding Standards
Native WordPress API’s (specifically the Plugin API)
CodeKit using LESS, JSLint, and jQuery
Some advice from Konstantin Kovshenin on query optimization
Respect for WordPress bloggers everywhere 🙂

Category Sticky Post

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Active installs

Total Downloads

Support Threads

Last updated

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Versions

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About Category Sticky Post

Development Information

FAQ

Installation Instructions

Using The WordPress Dashboard

Using FTP

Changelog

2.10.2

2.10.1

2.10.0

2.9.0

2.8.0

2.7.0

2.6.0

2.4.0

2.3.0

2.2.0

2.1.1

2.1.0

2.0.0

1.2.1

1.2

1.1.2

1.1.1

1.1

1.0

How to install Category Sticky Post

Using The WordPress Dashboard

Using FTP