Coinwidget Shortcode
Defines a shortcode for embeddeding the standard coinwidget button on your Wordpress blog.
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·10 active installs·Updated 11 years agoAs of April 2026, Coinwidget Shortcode is a WordPress bitcoin plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 4.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 11 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: elegro Crypto Payment.
5/51 reviews
10active installs
4.9K+total downloads
12 yearssince 2014
Overview
This plugin adds the shortcode [coinwidget] to embed a coinwidget.com bitcoin donation button.
See http://coinwidget.com.
Since the coinwidget.com source has not changed in some time, this plugin is now based on a branch available at https://github.com/alvinhkh/CoinWidget
To get public information about your Bitcoin address it makes queries to http://blockchain.info/address/.
To get public information about your Litecoin address it makes queries to http://explorer.litecoin.net/address/.
To get public information about your Dogecoin address it makes queries to http://dogechain.info/address/.
Usage
Embed the short [coinwidget] anywhere in your posts or template to include a coinbase button that, when clicked, will display a address for users to send Bitcoins.
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.0+ requiredTested up to 4.0.38 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
2.0
- 2014-12-23
- Updated to a branch of the plugin from https://github.com/alvinhkh/CoinWidget (commit 4c352afee53879e0e9168bcf3c807cfe16ef9e86).
- Fixes bugs and adds support for Dogecoin.
- Added span container around shortcode to ensure that it is embedded at the correct location on the page with a unique id for each span.
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