Alternatives to Widget or Sidebar Shortcode
Use widgets or sidebars per shortcode in the content area from pages/posts
Snapshot
Rating: 5.0/5 (2 reviews)
Downloads: 21,758
Active installs: 1,000
Maintenance score: 22/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 3.0
Tested up to: 4.0.38
Requires PHP: f
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Widgets on Pages(161)•Updated 413d ago
The easiest and highest rated way to Add Widgets or Sidebars to Posts and Pages using Visual editor, shortcodes or template tags.
20,000 installs667,549 downloads35/100 • Possibly abandoned
Advanced Random Posts Widget(39)•Updated 879d ago
Provides flexible and advanced random posts. Display it via shortcode or widget with thumbnails, post excerpt, and much more!
10,000 installs214,159 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Video Sidebar Widgets(12)•Updated 1927d ago
A collection of sidebar widgets for displaying Flash Videos from 14 video sharing networks.
8,000 installs365,469 downloads14/100 • Possibly abandoned
6,000 installs50,319 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Feature A Page Widget(29)•Updated 1967d ago
A widget to display an attractive summary of any page in any widget area.
4,000 installs165,578 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Widgetize Pages Light(32)•Updated 1334d ago
Drop widgets in page or post content area. Widgetized pages. Build your custom Responsive page layout in no time. No coding, easy and fun!
3,000 installs256,564 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Contact Form 7 Widget(4)•Updated 2955d ago
Use your Contact Form 7 forms and other shortcodes in your sidebars.
2,000 installs100,953 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Theme Blvd Widget Areas(0)•Updated 2828d ago
When using a Theme Blvd theme, this plugin extends the framework's widget area system.
2,000 installs63,623 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Sliding Widgets(40)•Updated 3017d ago
WordPress Sliding Widgets Plugin will help your to create a sliding widget area dynamically.
1,000 installs56,452 downloads16/100 • Possibly abandoned
Duplicate Widget(12)•Updated 2955d ago
A widget that can act as a duplicate of another widget (for synchronized use in another sidebar)
1,000 installs27,687 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Widgets Reloaded(11)•Updated 2955d ago
More advanced versions of the default WordPress widgets that come with highly customizable control panels.
1,000 installs65,788 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Custom Sidebars by ProteusThemes(0)•Updated 1199d ago
Allows you to create custom sidebars. Replace sidebars for specific posts and pages.
1,000 installs21,299 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
SnapWidget Social Photo Feed Widget(2)•Updated 1770d ago
SnapWidget Social Photo Feed Widget is an easy way to embed your Instagram photos and videos on your website or blog to display your photos.
600 installs14,982 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Privilege Widget(0)•Updated 2509d ago
This plugin allows you to display widget items based on if a user is logged in, logged out or based on the role you have given the user.
600 installs14,549 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Tuxedo Responsive Widget Columns(1)•Updated 3485d ago
Split sidebars and widget areas into responsive columns.
500 installs19,888 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
200 installs5,136 downloads40/100 • Stale
Simple Page Specific Sidebars(4)•Updated 4796d ago
Add a sidebar to any specific page by creating a widget area on demand.
100 installs15,235 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
10 installs6,826 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
My Tweets(0)•Updated 5030d ago
This Twitter plugin allows you to publish your latest twitter updates as a widget on your blog.
10 installs5,651 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Chrome App Promoter Widget(0)•Updated 4499d ago
Promote your Chrome App on your Wordpress Blog. Do you have an App in the Chrome Web Store? Than you NEED this Plug-in!
0 installs1,418 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned