Shortcodely
by Swapnil V. Patil 5 (1 reviews)

Shortcodely

Enable the usage of shortcodes almost any where on your website

Shortcodely ranks #10,186 among WordPress.org plugins with 400+ active installations, is #1,282 of 8,848 in the Customization category, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews, and was last updated Jul 14, 2021. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 5.7 (Current: 7.1.4)
vtrunk Current Version vtrunk
Updated 5 years ago Last Update on 14 Jul, 2021
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
#1,282 of 8,848 in Customization Top 25% by installs No update in over a year
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Support Resolved
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Review 5 out of 5
5 (1 reviews)

Next Milestone 500

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Reviews & Ratings

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

1 known vulnerability on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 3 months ago

  1. UNPATCHED

    Shortcodely [shortcodely] <= 1.0.1 (unfixed + closed)

    CVE-2026-6913 · No fix released

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners and administrators who want to place widgets or entire sidebars into pages, posts, or other content areas. It solves the problem of widgets being restricted to theme-defined sidebar locations by letting users insert them anywhere via shortcodes, while automatically preserving theme styling and settings across theme changes.

  • Insert widgets via shortcode
  • Insert entire sidebar via shortcode
  • Dedicated widget area for shortcodes
  • Auto-detects theme's first sidebar styling
  • Saves/restores widget settings on theme change
  • Override widget title HTML tag
  • Override widget wrapping HTML tag
  • Admin-only debug mode

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shortcodely

Shortcodely has 400+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Shortcodely holds a 5 out of 5 star rating based on 1 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Shortcodely is developed by Swapnil V. Patil and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Shortcodely requires WordPress 4.0 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 5.7.
Shortcodely has been downloaded 4,756+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Shortcodely is trunk. It was last updated on July 14, 2021.
Yes. Shortcodely is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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