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title: "How to Create Category Archive Page for Blog Post in Elementor?"
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# How to Create Category Archive Page for Blog Post in Elementor?

## Key Takeaways

- The Plus Addons for Elementor Blog Listing widget allows users to create archive blog listings for category and tags archive pages.
- Users can select Archive Page from the Post Listing Types dropdown when adding the Blog Listing widget to their category archive page template.
- Elementor Pro or the free Nexter Builder can be used to create the category archive page template.

Are you looking to create a dedicated category archive page for your blog posts in Elementor? A category archive page allows your readers to view all posts related to a particular category in one place, making it easier for them to browse and find the content they are interested in.

With the help of the Blog Listing widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor, you can easily create archive blog listings for category and tags archive pages.

*To check the complete feature overview documentation of The Plus Addons for Elementor Blog Listing widget, [click here](/docs/blog-listing-widget-settings-overview/).*

***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//#blog-post-wgts?utm_source=tpae&utm_medium=docs&utm_campaign=text)

To create the category archive page template, you can use the free [Nexter Builder](https://nexterwp.com), or you can use Elementor Pro if you are already using it.

Now, once you have created the archive template, add the Blog Listing widget and select **Archive Page** from the **Post Listing Types** dropdown.

![](https://theplusaddons.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Blog-Listing-Archive-Page-new.png)

Select the appropriate style and layout from the **Style** and **Layout** section, respectively.

Now you should be able to see blog posts from specific categories on their respective archive pages.

> *Note: Make sure to use other *[*archive related widgets*](https://theplusaddons.com/elementor-builder/blog-builder/)* to ensure that your content is displayed correctly.*

You can fine-tune the settings and style from other options. 

> *Note: You can use the same settings on a tag archive template to create a tag archive listing page.*

Also, check [How to Show Related Blog Posts on Blog Single Page (Based on Categories & Tags)](https://theplusaddons.com/docs//show-related-blog-posts-on-blog-single-page-in-elementor/).

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: What should I do if the Blog Listing widget isn't displaying my posts?**
A: If the Blog Listing widget isn't showing your posts, ensure that you have selected 'Archive Page' from the Post Listing Types dropdown. This setting is crucial for displaying the correct content on your category archive page. Additionally, confirm that The Plus Addons for Elementor is installed and activated, as this widget is part of that plugin.

**Q: What are the best settings for displaying blog posts on a category archive page?**
A: To effectively display blog posts on a category archive page, select the appropriate style and layout from the Style and Layout section after adding the Blog Listing widget. This customization ensures that your posts are visually appealing and organized, enhancing user experience.

**Q: How do I ensure my category archive page is user-friendly?**
A: To make your category archive page user-friendly, focus on selecting a clear layout and style that aligns with your blog's theme. Use the Blog Listing widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor to create a visually appealing layout, and consider incorporating other archive related widgets for better navigation and content organization.