PublishPress Taxonomies – Tag, Category, and Taxonomy Manager – Autotagger Automatically Add Terms

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PublishPress Taxonomies can manage all the taxonomies created by WordPress and your plugins and themes. You can change the settings for each taxonomy. For example, you can change the visual labels, and control whether the taxonomy is organized in parent-child relationships. You can also assign your taxonomies to different post types. For example, you can use PublishPress Taxonomies to add Categories to Pages, or WooCommerce Tags to Posts.

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The Terms Display feature in PublishPress Taxonomies allows you to show a cloud or list of the terms used on your site. For example, you can create a “Tag Cloud” showing all your WooCommerce product categories, or you can create a list of all the tags on bbPress topics.

PublishPress Taxonomies makes it easy to customize the format of your terms, and add custom CSS styles. The terms can be shown in a shortcode, a widget, or PublishPress Taxonomies can try and automatically add the terms into your content.

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The Terms for Current Post feature in PublishPress Taxonomies allows you to customize the displays of terms for single posts. This display is separate from any default display of terms in your theme, so you can use this feature to easily show terms anywhere on your site.

PublishPress Taxonomies makes it easy to customize the format of your terms, and add custom CSS styles. The terms can be shown in a shortcode, a widget, or PublishPress Taxonomies can try and automatically add the terms into your content.

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PublishPress Taxonomies can display posts that are related to the current post. This feature works by checking for shared taxonomy terms. If your post has the terms “Vegetables” and “Food”, then this feature will likely display other posts that also have the terms “Vegetables” and “Food”. The more terms that are shared, the more likely a post is to show.

The Related Posts can be shown in a shortcode, a widget, or PublishPress Taxonomies can try and automatically add the related posts into your content.

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The Auto Links feature in PublishPress Taxonomies will automatically add links to your content. If you have a term called “WordPress”, the Auto Links feature will find any instances of “WordPress” in your content and add a link to the archive page for that tag. So any instances of “WordPress” will link to /tag/wordpress.

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This feature allows WordPress to examine your post content and title for specified terms and automatically add those terms as Tags. Here’s an example of how it works:

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This feature makes it easier for you to find or create the best taxonomy terms for your content. PublishPress Taxonomies AI can show a metabox on your post editing screen with all these options:.

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Synonyms is a feature in PublishPress Taxonomies Pro that allows you to have multiple words associated with a single term. If PublishPress Taxonomies scans your content and finds a synonym, it will act as if it has found the main term.

Synonyms will be available on each term screen. For example, if your term is “Apple”, you can create synonyms such as “Apples”, “Golden Delicious”, “Granny Smith”, “Pink Lady”, “Honeycrisp”, “Red Delicious”, “Braeburn” and “Gravenstein”.

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Linked Terms is a feature in PublishPress Taxonomies Pro that allows you to connect terms. When the main term is added to a post, the linked terms will be added also.

For sites with a lot of terms, this feature makes it easier and quicker for your users to add the correct terms. For example, if you add the term “WordPress” to your posts, PublishPress Taxonomies can automatically add Linked Terms that include “CMS”, “website”, and “website design”.

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The Manage Terms screen in PublishPress Taxonomies provides you with several useful tools to manage the terms on your site. These tools can be used with any taxonomy. Here are some of the tools on the Manage Terms screen:

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Upgrade to PublishPress Taxonomies Pro
This plugin is the free version of PublishPress Taxonomies. The Pro version of PublishPress Taxonomies has extra features and expert support. Get the PublishPress Taxonomies Pro plugin now!

PublishPress Taxonomies is developed by the same team that support the popular Tag Groups plugin. Together PublishPress Tag Groups and PublishPress Taxonomies are an excellent solution for organizing and displaying your site’s content.

Bug reports for PublishPress Taxonomies are welcomed in our repository on GitHub. Please note that GitHub is not a support forum, but a place to report bugs in the plugin that can be replicated outside of a single site.

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= [4.0.0] – 28 September, 2026
* Rebrand: Move TaxoPress to PublishPress

The full changelog can be found on GitHub.