Out of the box, StudioPress Metro theme widget titles are not compatible with some plugins. This plugin fixes that.
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.
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…
| WordPress | 3.6+ requiredTested up to 4.2.39 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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