Code Widget
by Sharaz Shahid 4.9 (35 reviews)

Code Widget

Code widget help to add Short Code, PHP Code, HTML, and Simple Text in widget.

Code Widget ranks #3,728 among WordPress.org plugins with 3,000+ active installations, is #596 of 8,848 in the Customization category, a 4.9/5 rating from 35 reviews, and was last updated Jun 11, 2022. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.1 (Current: 7.1.4)
v1.0.15 Current Version v1.0.15
Updated 4 years ago Last Update on 11 Jun, 2022
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
#596 of 8,848 in Customization Top 5% by installs Downloads -29.7% this week No update in over a year
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#3,728
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Active Installs
3K+
-24.5%
KW Avg Position
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Downloads
60.3K
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Support Resolved
0%
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Rating
98%
Review 4.9 out of 5
4.9 (35 reviews)

Next Milestone 4K

Total Progress 95.1%
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Rank Changes

3,542 3,635 3,728 3,821 3,914 01-11-2026 02-11-2026 03-11-2026 04-11-2026 05-11-2026 06-11-2026 07-11-2026 08-11-2026
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Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

Downloads Growth

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Reviews & Ratings

4.9
35 reviews
Overall 98%
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

No known vulnerabilities on record for Code Widget. Checked 2 months ago.

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who need to place code or custom content inside widget areas. It solves the problem of inserting Short Code, PHP Code, HTML, or plain text into widgets without needing a custom widget solution.

  • Insert Short Code in widgets
  • Run PHP Code in widgets
  • Insert HTML in widgets
  • Insert Simple Text in widgets
  • Parses PHP code into text
  • Restricts unfiltered HTML to permitted users

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Code Widget

Very simple add [your short code].If you want to see how short code work in this widget see screen shot.
Yes, All PHP code must be enclosed in the standard php opening and closing tags ( <?php and ?> ) for it to be recognized and executed. Please See screen shot to check how PHP Code work. There are some kind of error code-widget.php(188) : eval()'d code on line 6 That means your PHP code is incorrect or otherwise broken.
just simple add html markup which you want display in widget. See See Screen shot for more help.
As our normal routine we insert any text in widget.
yes check widget setting if you want to add auto paragraph tag for show some beauty and cleanness.
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