Category Tag Tidy

Allows quick and simple deletion of all unused categories and tags.
In order to maintain your categories structure – unused parent categories will not be deleted if they have a child category still in use.
For multisite installations unused tags and categories on all sites can be quickly processed at the same time.

Features

• Easily tidy up tags and categories on your site
• Maintains your existing category structure
• Easy for network admins to manage tags and categories across a wordpress multisite installation.
• Translation Ready

Documentation

• Select taxonomies to tidy – categories, tags or both

• Confirm on next screen

• For Multisite manage sites individually from each site’s admin or manage all sites together when in NetworkAdmin

• Users who have permission to ‘manage_categories’ can access this tool ie: Editors and higher

• Note – Unused Parent Categories will not be deleted if they have a child category still in use.

  • Categories or Tags still linked with content in the trash will not be deleted.

Links

• GitHub Repository