Justin Tadlock

<p>The default WordPress widgets don’t offer much control over how they are output on the screen.  Widgets Reloaded seeks to correct this problem.</p>
<p>This plugin provides alternatives to many of the default widgets with versions that allow much more control.  Widgets come with numerous options to output widget content just like you want.</p>
<h3>Plugin Features</h3>
<p>The plugin creates the following widgets:</p>
<ul>
<li>Reloaded – Archives</li>
<li>Reloaded – Authors</li>
<li>Reloaded – Bookmarks <em>(if link manager is enabled)</em></li>
<li>Reloaded – Calendar</li>
<li>Reloaded – Categories</li>
<li>Reloaded – Menu</li>
<li>Reloaded – Pages</li>
<li>Reloaded – Posts</li>
<li>Reloaded – Tags</li>
</ul>
<h3>Professional Support</h3>
<p>If you need professional plugin support from me, the plugin author, you can join the club at <a href="https://themehybrid.com/club" rel="nofollow ugc">Theme Hybrid</a>, which is a professional WordPress help/support site where I handle support for all my plugins and themes for a community of 75,000+ users (and growing).</p>
<h3>Plugin Development</h3>
<p>If you’re a theme author, plugin author, or just a code hobbyist, you can follow the development of this plugin on it’s <a href="https://github.com/justintadlock/widgets-reloaded" rel="nofollow ugc">GitHub repository</a>.</p>
<h3>Donations</h3>
<p>Yes, I do accept donations.  If you want to donate, you can do so from my <a href="https://themehybrid.com/donate" rel="nofollow ugc">donations page</a> or grab me something from my <a href="http://a.co/flUb0ns" rel="nofollow ugc">Amazon Wish List</a>.</p>
<p>I appreciate all donations, no matter the size.  Further development of this plugin is not contingent on donations, but they are always a nice incentive.</p>


Widgets Reloaded

More advanced versions of the default WordPress widgets that come with highly customizable control panels.

Claude Vedovini

<p>A plugin that allows you to create widget areas that can be turned into tabs or<br />
accordion using widgets or shortcodes.</p>
<p>Use the settings page to define as many widgets areas as you want then use the<br />
“Ultimate Tabbed Widgets” widget to show those areas as a set of tabs or an<br />
accordion in your sidebars.</p>
<p>You can also use the <code>[utw widgets="name of area" template="tabs|accordion"]</code><br />
shortcode to show a set of tabs or an accordion inside a post or a page.</p>
<h3>Privacy Policy</h3>
<p>This plugin does not collect any personal information from your visitors.</p>


Ultimate Tabbed Widgets

I needed to have multiple instances of a tabbed widget. I was using a plugin called "Tabber Tabs Widget" which worked, but it only had one widget area.
This plugin lets you add multiple, then assign them as needed to existing widget areas. So you can have multiple sets of tabbed widgets assigned to multiple sidebars.
The only think it doesn't have is the ability to have multiple widgets on each tab, but I didn't need that (or expect that).



Works great!

A plugin that allows you to create widget areas that can be turned into tabs or

Widgets Reloaded vs Ultimate Tabbed Widgets