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Multiple Sidebar Generator

Easily assign custom, widget-enabled sidebars to any page.

By Deepak Sharma·Simple·Free
5(3 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 9 years ago
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As of April 2026, Multiple Sidebar Generator is a WordPress simple plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 8.4K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Catch IDs.

5/53 reviews
100active installs
8.4K+total downloads
11 yearssince 2015

Overview

Multiple Sidebar Generator Plugin to easily create many custom sidebars. These sidebars can then select in the creation of a post / page / custom post type. We give an order, and select several at once.

Features:

  • Add Multi Widget Sidebar.
  • Select Different Sidebar in Page/ Post/Costom Posts
  • Display in Appearance Options.

Advanced Usage

If you want to assign custom sidebars to archive pages or replace multiple sidebars per page, this plugin likely won’t be the best solution. However it’s flexible enough to handle a wide range of page-based use cases. It can even be configured to work with Custom Post Types by adding a couple lines of code:

function myprefix_init() {
    add_post_type_support( '{{post_type}}', 'multiple-sidebar-generator' );
}
add_action( 'init', 'myprefix_init…
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Ratings & Reviews

53 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress3.0+ requiredTested up to 4.7.33
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Contributors

Deepak SharmaDeepak Sharma
Plugin Info
Version
2.1.1
Last Updated
Mar 13, 2017
WP Requires
3.0+
Tested Up To
4.7.33
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
8.4K+
Added
Mar 26, 2015
Business
Free

Tags

simplewidgetssidebarscustom sidebarsdynamic sidebar

Developer

D
Deepak Sharma
3 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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