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Shortcodes In Widgets

by Yogesh Pawar · WordPress.org page · Website

v3.0.0 Tested up to WP 5.6.19

Shortcodes In Widgets has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 5,786 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on January 5, 2021, tested up to WordPress 5.6.19.

Shortcodes In Widgets at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
5,786
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Shortcodes In Widgets well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 5.6.19, not yet with the current 7.1

Details

Use this plugin to display output in a widget using a shortcode.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • shortcode
  • shortcode in widget
  • Shortcodes In Widgets
  • use shortcode in widget
  • widget. shortcode

More from Yogesh Pawar

Version
3.0.0
Last updated
Jan 5, 2021
First published
Jun 17, 2016
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
5.6.19
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Shortcodes In Widgets FAQ

How many active installs does Shortcodes In Widgets have?

WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Shortcodes In Widgets as of September 7, 2026.

Is Shortcodes In Widgets still maintained?

The last release was on January 5, 2021, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Shortcodes In Widgets free?

Shortcodes In Widgets is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.