# TG Customized Tags

> TG Customized Tags has 80+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews and 68 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 32/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** TG Customized Tags shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 80+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.

**Display fully customized and configurable tags, categories or other taxonomy in tag-cloud with widget and shortcodes.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 80+
- **Total downloads:** 4,042
- **Downloads (30 days):** 68 (+70% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 2 reviews
- **Health score:** 32/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** Jul 30, 2015
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.2.39
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0.1+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Ashok Dhamija (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/ashokdhamija/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/tg-customized-tags/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [categories](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/categories/) | #92 | 350 |
| [category](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/category/) | >100 | 414 |
| [configurable](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/configurable/) | #2 | 3 |
| [tag](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/tag/) | #45 | 177 |
| [tags](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/tags/) | #76 | 289 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| categories | >100 | 10,000 |
| category | >100 | 10,000 |
| configurable | >100 | 6,065 |
| tag | >100 | 10,000 |
| tags | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [List category posts](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/list-category-posts/) | 80K+ | 4.7/5 (254) | Jul 7, 2026 | 65/100 |
| 2 | [Media Library Assistant](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/media-library-assistant/) | 70K+ | 4.8/5 (202) | Sep 27, 2026 | 94/100 |
| 3 | [PublishPress Taxonomies – Tag, Category, and Taxonomy Manager – Autotagger Automatically Add Terms](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-tags/) | 40K+ | 4.6/5 (195) | Oct 5, 2026 | 93/100 |
| 4 | [Media Library Categories](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-media-library-categories/) | 20K+ | 4.2/5 (52) | Aug 22, 2026 | 71/100 |
| 5 | [FV Top Level Categories](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/fv-top-level-cats/) | 20K+ | 4.4/5 (23) | Sep 3, 2025 | 53/100 |
| 6 | [Post Tags and Categories for Pages](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/post-tags-and-categories-for-pages/) | 20K+ | 4.8/5 (23) | Jan 7, 2026 | 61/100 |
| 7 | [Visual Term Description Editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/visual-term-description-editor/) | 10K+ | 5/5 (21) | Aug 17, 2024 | 47/100 |
| 8 | [Essential Widgets](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/essential-widgets/) | 10K+ | 3.5/5 (2) | Jun 18, 2026 | 65/100 |
| 9 | [Hide Categories and Products for Woocommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/hide-categories-products-woocommerce/) | 10K+ | 4.1/5 (29) | Oct 1, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 10 | [Allow HTML in Category Descriptions](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/allow-html-in-category-descriptions/) | 8K+ | 5/5 (41) | Mar 5, 2026 | 61/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is TG Customized Tags free?
Yes. TG Customized Tags is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is TG Customized Tags safe to use in 2026?
TG Customized Tags shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 80+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use TG Customized Tags?
TG Customized Tags is active on 80+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,042 times since it launched in July 2015. It was downloaded 68 times in the last 30 days.

### Does TG Customized Tags work with WordPress 7.1?
TG Customized Tags is officially tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was TG Customized Tags last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on July 30, 2015 (11 years ago).

### Who makes TG Customized Tags?
TG Customized Tags is developed and maintained by Ashok Dhamija.

### What are the best alternatives to TG Customized Tags?
The most popular alternatives to TG Customized Tags are List category posts (80K+ installs), Media Library Assistant (70K+ installs) and PublishPress Taxonomies (40K+ installs).


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