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Metro Theme Widget Titles

Out of the box, StudioPress Metro theme widget titles are not compatible with some plugins. This plugin fixes that.

By John Sundberg·Widget Titles·Free
5(2 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 10 years ago
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As of April 2026, Metro Theme Widget Titles is a WordPress widget titles plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.6+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 10 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Remove Widget Titles.

5/52 reviews
10active installs
3.5K+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013

Overview

The StudioPress Metro theme adds a span tag and class to widget titles using a filter in the theme’s functions.php file, and then styles that class with CSS. Unfortunately this method is not compatible with plugins that escape html in widget titles.

Metro Theme Widget Titles removes the default Metro widget title filter and replaces it with a filter that is compatible with plugins.

Added in version 0.2

If you’ve updated the original Metro theme to HTML5 this plugin will restore the look of the “Leave a Reply” title in the comment form. It may also undo any change you’ve made to that text. If it does, you can edit the text in the plugin’s filter, live with the change, or deactivate the plugin.

If you are using the Metro Pro theme, this plugin will restor…

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Ratings & Reviews

52 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress3.6+ requiredTested up to 4.2.39
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

0.2

  • Confirm compatibility with WordPress 3.6 and Genesis 2.0
  • Restore Metro Pro widget titles to the original Metro style
  • Removed screenshots from trunk (they’re still in the assets directory)
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

John SundbergJohn Sundberg
Plugin Info
Version
0.2
Last Updated
Aug 8, 2015
WP Requires
3.6+
Tested Up To
4.2.39
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
3.5K+
Added
May 19, 2013
Business
Free

Tags

widget titlesstudiopress metro theme

Developer

J
John Sundberg
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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