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title: "How to Create a WooCommerce Product Category List in Elementor?"
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# How to Create a WooCommerce Product Category List in Elementor?

## Key Takeaways

- Dynamic Categories widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor allows users to create a WooCommerce product category list.
- Users must select product_cat from the Taxonomies dropdown to display product categories using the Dynamic Categories widget.
- The Plus Addons for Elementor requires installation and activation to access the Dynamic Categories widget features.

Are you looking to create a WooCommerce product category list in Elementor? Displaying a list of product categories helps improve user experience by grouping similar products, making it easier for customers to find what they need.

With the Dynamic Categories widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor, you can easily create a WooCommerce product category list.

*To check the complete feature overview documentation of The Plus Addons for Elementor Dynamic Categories widget,* [click here](https://theplusaddons.com/docs//add-categories-listing-in-elementor/).

***Requirement  - This widget is a part of The Plus Addons for Elementor, make sure it's installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.***

[LIVE WIDGET LINK](https://theplusaddons.com/elementor-listing//dynamic-category/)

To do this, make sure you’ve created some product categories in WooCommerce then follow the steps - 

1. Add the Dynamic Categories widget on a page and select an appropriate style from the **Style** section from the **Content Layout** tab.

2. Then select an appropriate layout from the **Layout** section.

3. After that, select **product_cat** from the **Taxonomies** dropdown.

![](https://theplusaddons.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Tpae-Dynamic-Categories-Taxonomies-Product-Category.png)

> *Note: Similarly, you can create a product tag list by selecting the product_tag option.*

This is how easily you can create a product category list.

![](https://theplusaddons.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/dynamic-categories-grid-demo-1.png)

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: What should I do if the Dynamic Categories widget isn't displaying my product categories?**
A: If the Dynamic Categories widget isn't showing your product categories, ensure that you have created product categories in WooCommerce first. The widget requires these categories to function properly. Additionally, verify that The Plus Addons for Elementor is installed and activated, as this widget is part of that plugin.

**Q: Can I use the Dynamic Categories widget to create a product tag list?**
A: Yes, the Dynamic Categories widget allows you to create both a product category list and a product tag list. To create a product tag list, simply select 'product_tag' from the Taxonomies dropdown in the widget settings. This flexibility helps in organizing products effectively.

**Q: What layout options are available for the Dynamic Categories widget?**
A: The Dynamic Categories widget offers various layout options that you can choose from the Layout section. Selecting the right layout is crucial for enhancing the visual appeal and usability of your product category list, making it easier for customers to navigate through similar products.

**Q: Are there any specific styles I should consider when using the Dynamic Categories widget?**
A: When using the Dynamic Categories widget, it's important to select an appropriate style from the Style section in the Content Layout tab. The right style can significantly improve user experience by making the product categories visually appealing and easy to browse.

**Q: Does the Dynamic Categories widget work with any other page builders besides Elementor?**
A: The Dynamic Categories widget is specifically designed to work with Elementor and is part of The Plus Addons for Elementor. It does not function with other page builders like Gutenberg, Beaver Builder, or Divi. This exclusivity ensures optimized performance within the Elementor environment.

**Q: What are the benefits of displaying a WooCommerce product category list?**
A: Displaying a WooCommerce product category list enhances user experience by grouping similar products, making it easier for customers to find what they need. This organized approach can lead to better navigation and potentially increase sales as customers can quickly locate the items they are interested in.