Title: Shortcode Widget
Author: Gagan Deep Singh
Published: <strong>6 de Febreiro, 2013</strong>
Last modified: 22 de Marzo, 2026

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# Shortcode Widget

 Por [Gagan Deep Singh](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gagan0123/)

[Descargar](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/shortcode-widget.1.5.3.zip)

 * [Detalles](https://gl.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/#description)
 * [Valoracións](https://gl.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/#reviews)
 *  [Instalación](https://gl.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/#installation)
 * [Desenvolvemento](https://gl.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/#developers)

 [Soporte](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/)

## Descrición

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.

## Capturas

 * [[
 * Shortcode Widget that can be found in Widgets section
 * [[
 * Adding the widget to the sidebar
 * [[
 * Widget with the output of the shortcode

## Instalación

 1. Add the plugin’s folder in the WordPress’ plugin directory.
 2. Activate the plugin.
 3. You are now ready to use the Shortcode Widget from the Widgets section.
 4. 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.

## Comentarios

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### 󠀁[THANK YOU](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/thank-you-3640/)󠁿

 [eaec](https://profiles.wordpress.org/eaec/) 16 de Maio, 2025

THANK YOU for making this exceeding simple, basic, purpose built stand in for what
should be available by default in the core files of wordpress itself. This plugin
does one job and doesnt need to upsell anything. Thank you.

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### 󠀁[Awesome plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/awesome-plugin-4513/)󠁿

 [DestinationUkiyo](https://profiles.wordpress.org/duluna/) 14 de Setembro, 2019

Works great! Super easy, thank you!

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### 󠀁[Useful Plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/useful-plugin-556/)󠁿

 [sonsuzteknoloji](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sonsuzteknoloji/) 8 de Setembro,
2019

I use this plugin very often

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### 󠀁[It works fine!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/it-works-fine-65/)󠁿

 [junglesub](https://profiles.wordpress.org/junglesub/) 21 de Agosto, 2018

I had to add a custom shortcode to one of my widget.. and it works fine! Thanks!

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### 󠀁[Perfect](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/perfect-4572/)󠁿

 [petejrawlings](https://profiles.wordpress.org/petejrawlings/) 23 de Novembro, 
2017 1 resposta

The easiest plugin you’ll ever use! Does exactly what it says on the tin.Thank you!

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### 󠀁[Simple and awesome](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/simple-and-awesome-47/)󠁿

 [franboud](https://profiles.wordpress.org/franboud/) 19 de Setembro, 2017

This functionality should be included in the WP Core. Thanks for this great plugin.

 [ Ler todas as 34 opinións ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/reviews/)

## Colaboradores e desenvolvedores

“Shortcode Widget” é un software de código aberto. As seguintes persoas colaboraron
con este plugin.

Colaboradores

 *   [ Gagan Deep Singh ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gagan0123/)

“Shortcode Widget” foi traducido a 5 idiomas. Grazas [aos desenvolvedores](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/shortcode-widget/contributors)
polas súas contribucións.

[Traduce “Shortcode Widget” ao teu idioma.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/shortcode-widget)

### Interesado no desenvolvemento?

[Revisa o código](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortcode-widget/),
bota unha ollada ao[repositorio SVN](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/shortcode-widget/),
ou subscríbete ao [log de desenvolvemento](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/shortcode-widget/)
por [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/shortcode-widget/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Rexistro de cambios

#### 1.5.3

 * Strict PHPCS ruleset adherence.
 * More documentation in widget class.
 * Testing with WordPress 5.6

#### 1.5.2

 * Some PHPCS corrections, making code adhering to WordPress coding standards.
 * Replaced strip_tags function with wp_strip_all_tags.

#### 1.5.1

 * Unescaped title back in the code as escaping it was creating issues with other
   plugins.

#### 1.5

 * Added icon and screenshots.
 * Escaping some values that could have been overridden by the translations.
 * Added pot file for translations.
 * Change in calling of widget_text filter with new parameter that was added in 
   WordPress 4.4.1

#### 1.4

 * Updated compatibility with WordPress 4.8
 * Reversed the order of changelog.

#### 1.3

 * Minor bug fix.
 * Changed tested up to version number.
 * Made it translation ready, constant was being used for text domains, silly error,
   I know 🙂

#### 1.2

 * Corrections in text domain and added one more string as translatable.

#### 1.1

 * Reflecting the changes that have been done to the default text widget over the
   years.

#### 1.0

 * Tested with WP 4.0

#### 0.3

 * Added a shortcode for testing the plugin ‘[shortcode_widget_test]’

#### 0.2

 * Added translation support.

#### 0.1

 * Added the shortcode widget.

## Meta

 *  Versión **1.5.3**
 *  Última actualización **Fai 3 semanas**
 *  Instalacións activas **10.000+**
 *  Versión de WordPress ** 3.3 ou superior **
 *  Probado ata **7.0**
 *  Versión de PHP ** 5.6 ou superior **
 *  Idiomas
 * [English (Canada)](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/), [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/),
   [French (France)](https://fr.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/), [Marathi](https://mr.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/),
   [Russian](https://ru.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/), e [Swedish](https://sv.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/).
 *  [Traduce ao teu idioma](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/shortcode-widget)
 * Etiquetas
 * [shortcode](https://gl.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/shortcode/)[widget](https://gl.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/widget/)
 *  [Vista avanzada](https://gl.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/advanced/)

## Valoracións

 4.9 de 5 estrelas

 *  [  32 valoracións de 5 estrelas     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  1 valoración de 4 estrelas     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  0 valoracións de 3 estrelas     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/reviews/?filter=3)
 *  [  1 valoración de 2 estrelas     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  0 valoracións de 1 estrelas     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/reviews/?filter=1)

[Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/reviews/#new-post)

[Ver todas as valoracións](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/reviews/)

## Colaboradores

 *   [ Gagan Deep Singh ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gagan0123/)

## Soporte

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 [Ver o foro de soporte](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/)

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