Alternatives to Shortcode Widget
Adds a text-like widget that allows you to write shortcode in it.
Snapshot
Rating: 4.9/5 (34 reviews)
Downloads: 427,493
Active installs: 10,000
Maintenance score: 32/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 3.3
Tested up to: 6.7.4
Requires PHP: 5.6
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Rich Shortcodes for Google Reviews(1,547)•Updated 73d ago
Display up to 10 Google reviews in less than a minute. Continue collecting new reviews. No limits on connected places, widgets and shortcodes.
100,000 installs6,290,595 downloads83/100 • Actively maintained
Widget Shortcode(67)•Updated 2114d ago
Adds [widget] shortcode which enables you to output widgets anywhere you like.
80,000 installs636,668 downloads16/100 • Possibly abandoned
amr shortcode any widget(105)•Updated 1659d ago
Insert a widget or multiple widgets or a entire widget area (sidebar) into a page using a shortcode.
70,000 installs846,622 downloads29/100 • Possibly abandoned
Sidebar Widgets by CodeLights(35)•Updated 2563d ago
Flexible high-end shortcodes and widgets. Responsive, modern, SEO-optimized and easy-to-use.
50,000 installs445,673 downloads16/100 • Possibly abandoned
Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget)(80)•Updated 305d ago
This plugin enables you to edit and display Content Blocks in a sidebar widget or using a shortcode.
20,000 installs704,744 downloads44/100 • Stale
Reusable Blocks Extended(40)•Updated 81d ago
Extend Gutenberg Reusable Blocks feature with a complete admin panel, widgets, shortcodes and PHP functions.
20,000 installs104,758 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
Donations via PayPal(27)•Updated 76d ago
Easy, simple setup to add a PayPal Donation button as a Widget or with a shortcode.
20,000 installs974,569 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
Kaya QR Code Generator(37)•Updated 75d ago
Generate QR Code through Widgets and Shortcodes, without any dependencies.
10,000 installs133,666 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
Rotating Tweets (Twitter widget and shortcode)(64)•Updated 693d ago
Twitter widget and shortcode to show your latest tweets one at a time an animated rotation
9,000 installs601,843 downloads32/100 • Possibly abandoned
Automatic Copyright Year(9)•Updated 2400d ago
Automatic Copyright Year seeks to solve a common problem: keeping your copyright year up-to-date.
7,000 installs30,009 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
W4 Post List(93)•Updated 113d ago
W4 Post List lets you create a list of posts, terms, users or a combined one. Decorate output using shortcodes. It's just easy and fun.
4,000 installs189,294 downloads66/100 • Maintained
Spreaker Shortcode(9)•Updated 518d ago
A simple and easy way to embed Spreaker player into your WordPress blog.
4,000 installs96,814 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
3,000 installs46,715 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Better Recent Comments(17)•Updated 690d ago
Provides an improved Recent Comments widget and a shortcode to display your recent comments on any post or page.
3,000 installs66,140 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
Auto Copyright Year Updater(10)•Updated 585d ago
This plugin short code update the copyright year automatically every year using shortcode.
3,000 installs11,268 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
QR code MeCard/vCard generator(7)•Updated 99d ago
Share your contact information such as emails, phone number and much more through QR code with WordPress using shortcode, widget or by direct link.
3,000 installs42,921 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Advanced Views – Display Posts, Custom Fields, and More(33)•Updated 90d ago
Effortlessly display WordPress posts, custom fields, and WooCommerce data.
2,000 installs97,985 downloads75/100 • Actively maintained
1,000 installs20,821 downloads42/100 • Stale
Featured Image(8)•Updated 100d ago
Add featured image to any part of the website, on each individual post/page. Very Easy to Implement. Shortcode and widget available.
1,000 installs66,422 downloads52/100 • Maintained
1,000 installs37,956 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned