Hidden categories still show on the storefront
Hiding a category in the settings has no effect on the storefront, so hidden categories still show to shoppers.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 29 March 2024 · last reported 27 April 2026
What's going wrong
Site owners who use this WordPress plugin report that after choosing categories to hide and saving the settings, those categories still appear in the shop and on product pages.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.