Travis Pflanz

Allow Shortcode in Text Widgets is a very simple plugin that does one thing… Allows users to add shortcode to text widgets.
There are no settings. Simply install and activate the Allow Shortcode in Text Widgets plugin, then use whatever shortcode you like within a text widget

Allow Shortcode in Text Widgets

So simple, but so usefull

It does what it says and it works great, thank you.

Works great

Allow shortcode to be used in text widgets

Gagan Deep Singh

Adds a text-like widget that allows you to write shortcode in it. (Just whats missing in the default text widget) 
To test the widget you can add the widget and use the shortcode “[shortcode_widget_test]”, it will display “It works” on the frontend and this will confirm the widget does work.

Shortcode Widget

Adds a text-like widget that allows you to write shortcode in it.

Allow Shortcode in Text Widgets vs Shortcode Widget