{"id":810,"date":"2022-09-07T12:10:03","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T12:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2022\/09\/07\/6538359-hostinger-website-builder-how-to-create-product-categories\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T06:53:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T06:53:45","slug":"6538359-hostinger-ai-builder-how-to-create-product-categories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6538359-hostinger-ai-builder-how-to-create-product-categories\/","title":{"rendered":"Hostinger AI Builder: How to create product categories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"no-margin\">Create product categories in your Hostinger AI Builder online store to organize your products.<\/p><h2 id=\"h_65ddd26811\">Creating product categories<\/h2><ol>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">In your <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/6538340-website-builder-how-to-access-the-online-store-settings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">store management area<\/a><\/b>, go to <strong>Products<\/strong> then <b>Categories<\/b> and click on <b>Add category<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16975\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-50.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1908\" height=\"822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-50.png 1908w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-50-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-50-1024x441.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-50-768x331.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-50-1536x662.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1908px) 100vw, 1908px\" \/><br>\n<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">Insert the category name and click on <b>Assign products<\/b>:<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16976\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-50_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1904\" height=\"760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-50_1.png 1904w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-50_1-300x120.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-50_1-1024x409.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-50_1-768x307.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-50_1-1536x613.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1904px) 100vw, 1904px\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">Select products and click on <b>Save<\/b>:<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16977\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-51.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"578\" height=\"717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-51.png 578w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-51-242x300.png 242w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 578px) 100vw, 578px\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">Finally, click on <b>Save <\/b>again to save the whole category.<\/li>\n<\/ol><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80;border-color: #334bfa33\">\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Drag and drop products within a category to change their <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/6538390-website-builder-how-to-change-the-product-order\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">display order<\/a><\/b> &ndash; this way, products will be displayed in the preferred order on your website, too.<\/p>\n<\/div><h2 id=\"h_edb9e491c0\">Displaying product categories in manual mode<\/h2><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80;border-color: #334bfa33\">\n<p class=\"no-margin\">To display product categories on your website, use <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/6538352-website-builder-product-sections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">product list sections<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/div><ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">You may <b>show all product categories on a single page<\/b> by adding multiple product sections to the same page (you can create a dedicated page for that <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/6456705-website-builder-how-to-add-more-pages-to-a-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this way<\/a><\/b>)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Or you may <b>create dedicated pages<\/b> <b>for each product category<\/b> by <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/6456705-website-builder-how-to-add-more-pages-to-a-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">adding more pages<\/a><\/b> to your website and inserting product sections within each of them<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><p class=\"no-margin\">By default, the product list section displays all products, but you can easily change that in the section settings. Click on <b>Edit section<\/b>:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2022\/09\/fb72aab9-781f-4428-8884-d20f84208462.jpg\" alt=\"Hostinger Website Builder product categories page with Edit section highlighted\" data-media-id=\"3343\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">Select which products, by category, to show:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2022\/09\/c3752fd2-805a-4fed-889d-433d61c7586f.jpg\" alt=\"Store section settings showing category filter dropdown with All products, Books, and Vases options\" width=\"500\" data-media-id=\"3344\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">And that&rsquo;s it!<\/p><h2 id=\"h_a97654e33f\">Finding a link to a product category page in manual mode<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">If you display your product categories on separate pages, you can find their links in the <b>Pages and navigation<\/b> panel on the left. Find your product category page and open its <b>settings<\/b>:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16978\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-51_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"679\" height=\"865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-51_1.png 679w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-51_1-235x300.png 235w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">In the <b>General <\/b>tab,<b> <\/b>you will see the suffix of your page URL (you can edit it) and the <b>URL slug <\/b>of your category page that you can use:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16979\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-52.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"946\" height=\"868\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-52.png 946w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-52-300x275.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-26_13-52-768x705.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 946px) 100vw, 946px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80;border-color: #334bfa33\">\n<p class=\"no-margin\">You can <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/6456916-website-builder-how-to-add-a-dropdown-menu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">add these links to a dropdown<\/a><\/b> in your website&rsquo;s menu bar.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Categorize products in your Hostinger AI Builder online store.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[293],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ai-builder"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6538359-hostinger-website-builder-how-to-create-product-categories\/","default":1},{"locale":"es-ES","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/es\/support\/6538359-hostinger-creador-de-sitios-web-como-crear-categorias-de-productos\/","default":0},{"locale":"fr-FR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/fr\/support\/6538359-hostinger-createur-de-sites-web-comment-creer-des-categories-de-produits\/","default":0},{"locale":"id-ID","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/id\/support\/6538359-hostinger-website-builder-cara-membuat-kategori-produk\/","default":0},{"locale":"lt-LT","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/lt\/support\/6538359-hostinger-svetainiu-kurimo-irankis-produktu-kategorijos\/","default":0},{"locale":"pt-BR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/br\/support\/6538359-hostinger-criador-de-sites-como-criar-categorias-de-produto\/","default":0},{"locale":"uk-UA","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/ua\/support\/6538359-hostinger-----\/","default":0}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=810"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16980,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/810\/revisions\/16980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}