Title: Category Image Manager by DevDesignDazzle
Author: DevDesignDazzle
Published: <strong>April 10, 2025</strong>
Last modified: April 10, 2025

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# Category Image Manager by DevDesignDazzle

 By [DevDesignDazzle](https://profiles.wordpress.org/devdesigndazzle/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/category-image-manager-by-devdesigndazzle.1.0.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/category-image-manager-by-devdesigndazzle/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/category-image-manager-by-devdesigndazzle/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/category-image-manager-by-devdesigndazzle/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/category-image-manager-by-devdesigndazzle/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/category-image-manager-by-devdesigndazzle/)

## Description

Category Image Manager by DevDesignDazzle enhances your WordPress site! Easily add
images to categories for stunning pages, archives, and menus. This lightweight plugin
lets you upload category images via the admin panel and display them anywhere with
a simple function. Perfect for bloggers, e-commerce, and custom themes. Supports
multiple image sizes (thumbnail, medium, large, full) and future-ready for premium
upgrades. Boost your site’s visuals—install now!

### Usage

 1. **Add Images**: Navigate to Posts > Categories, edit or create a category, and 
    use the “Category Image” field to upload an image.
 2. **Display Images**: Use this function in your theme files:
 3. **Category Archives Example**: Add this to `archive.php` or `category.php` after`
    get_header()`:
     <?php $category_id = get_queried_object_id(); if (is_category()&&
    function_exists('dddCatImageManager_get_category_image')) { $category_image = dddCatImageManager_get_category_image(
    $category_id); if (!empty($category_image)) { echo '’ . $category_image . ”; } }?
    >
 4. **Image Sizes**: Customize with sizes like `'thumbnail'`, `'medium'`, `'large'`,
    or `'full'`:

### Support

 * Plugin Website: [DevDesignDazzle](https://devdesigndazzle.com)
 * [Support Forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/category-image-manager-by-devdesigndazzle/)

### Privacy

Category Image Manager by DevDesignDazzle does not collect or store any personal
data.

## Screenshots

[⌊Adding an image in the category creation screen.⌉⌊Adding an image in the category
creation screen.⌉[

Adding an image in the category creation screen.

[⌊Editing a category with the image upload field.⌉⌊Editing a category with the image
upload field.⌉[

Editing a category with the image upload field.

[⌊Help menu in WordPress admin showing usage instructions.⌉⌊Help menu in WordPress
admin showing usage instructions.⌉[

Help menu in WordPress admin showing usage instructions.

## Installation

 1. Upload the plugin files to `/wp-content/plugins/category-image-manager-by-devdesigndazzle`
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
 3. Go to Posts > Categories to add images to your categories

## FAQ

### How do I add images to categories?

Go to Posts > Categories, edit a category, and upload an image in the “Category 
Image” field.

### How do I display category images in my theme?

Use `dddCatImageManager_get_category_image($category_id)` in your theme files—see
Usage section for examples.

### Can I use different image sizes?

Yes, pass a size parameter like `'thumbnail'`, `'medium'`, `'large'`, or `'full'`
to the function.

### Where can I get support?

Visit DevDesignDazzle.com for help or future premium features.

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Category Image Manager by DevDesignDazzle” is open source software. The following
people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ DevDesignDazzle ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/devdesigndazzle/)

[Translate “Category Image Manager by DevDesignDazzle” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/category-image-manager-by-devdesigndazzle)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/category-image-manager-by-devdesigndazzle/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/category-image-manager-by-devdesigndazzle/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/category-image-manager-by-devdesigndazzle/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/category-image-manager-by-devdesigndazzle/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0

 * Initial release with category image upload and display functionality.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0**
 *  Last updated **1 year ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.7.5**
 *  PHP version ** 7.2 or higher **
 * Tags
 * [Categories Images](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/categories-images/)[category image](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/category-image/)
   [category thumbnails](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/category-thumbnails/)
   [taxonomy image](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/taxonomy-image/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/category-image-manager-by-devdesigndazzle/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ DevDesignDazzle ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/devdesigndazzle/)

## Support

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