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Block Widgets Monster

Quick and easy testing of multiple WordPress and/or WooCommerce block/legacy widgets. Not intended for production use.

By RGB Lab·Debug·Free
5(2 reviews)
·40 active installs·Updated 6 months ago
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As of April 2026, Block Widgets Monster is a WordPress debug plugin with 40 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.3K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.8+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2021. Top alternative: WP Crontrol.

5/52 reviews
40active installs
3.3K+total downloads
5 yearssince 2021

Overview

Block Widgets Monster is a free WordPress plugin that will allow you to test multiple WordPress and/or WooCommerce block/legacy widgets with ease.

Here is a list of supported widgets.

WordPress legacy widgets:

  • Archives (2 instances – list and dropdown)
  • Calendar
  • Categories (2 instances – list and dropdown)
  • Pages
  • Meta
  • Nav menu
  • Recent comments
  • Recent posts
  • RSS
  • Search
  • Text (with content for theme unit test)
  • Tag cloud

WordPress block widgets:

  • Archives (2 instances – list and dropdown)
  • Calendar
  • Categories (2 instances – list and dropdown)
  • Latest comments (2 instances – list with/without avatar)
  • Latest posts (2 instances – list with/without image)
  • Login/out (2 instances – link and form)
  • Page list
  • RSS
  • Social icons
  • Search (5 instances – button ins…
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Ratings & Reviews

52 reviews
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2 ★
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1 ★
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Compatibility

WordPress5.8+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5
PHP5.6+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.4 (6. April 2023)

  • Improved plugins interface
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

RGB LabRGB Lab
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.4
Last Updated
Oct 5, 2025
WP Requires
5.8+
Tested Up To
6.8.5
PHP Requires
5.6+
Active Installs
40
Downloads
3.3K+
Added
Oct 13, 2021
Business
Free

Tags

debugwidgetmonster widgettheme developmentwoocommerce widget bundle

Developer

R
RGB Lab
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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