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How to Create a Category Carousel in WordPress?

Key Takeaways

  • Nexter Blocks Taxonomy Listing block shows post categories in a carousel slider, which is described as an engaging way to show more items in limited space.
  • Taxonomy Listing block requires Nexter Blocks to be installed and activated before use.
  • Carousel setup selects Carousel from the Layout section and Categories from the Select Taxonomy dropdown after adding the Taxonomy Listing block to a page.
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Do you want to create post category carousel in WordPress? Showing categories in a carousel is an engaging and effective way to show more items in a limited space.

With the Taxonomy Listing block from the Nexter Blocks, you can easily show post categories in a carousel slider.

To check the complete feature overview documentation of the Nexter Blocks Taxonomy Listing block, click here.

Requirement  – This block is a part of the Nexter Blocks, make sure it’s installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.

To do this, make sure you’ve created some post categories then follow the steps – 

1. Add the Taxonomy Listing block on a page and select an appropriate style from the Style section from the Layout tab.

2. Then select Carousel from the Layout section.

3. After that select Categories from the Select Taxonomy dropdown.

Note: Similarly you can show tags in a carousel slider by selecting the Tags.

Now your post categories will show in a carousel.

About the Author

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CMO at POSIMYTH Innovations · Nexter · 7 years experience

He has spent years in the WordPress ecosystem building, breaking, and optimizing sites until they actually perform. He works at the intersection of speed, growth, and usability, helping creators ship websites that load fast and convert. An active WordPress community contributor sharing through tools, tutorials, and direct collaboration. Tested practice, not theory.

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