Hide widget titles that are inside the square brackets, "[]". Handles multiple occurrence. Compatible with WordPress version 3.0+.
As of April 2026, PWS Better Widget Title is a WordPress hide plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2019. Last updated 5 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses….
PWS Better Widget Title is a little utility that only displays the part of the widget title outside of square brackets, “[]” on the front end of the site.
This allows you to add details relevant to the widget that are visible in the backend, without them appearing on the user view of the widget.
For instance:
* Widget Title: Contact [Button Version] A Person – ‘Contact A Person’ will show on the front end. ‘Button version’ will not show.
* Widget Title: [Contact A Person] – Nothing will show on the front end.
* Widget Title: Contact [A Person] – ‘Contact’ will show on the front end. A Person will not show.
* Widget Title: Contact [A] Support [Person] – ‘Contact Support’ will show on the front end.
* Widget…
| WordPress | 3.0+ requiredTested up to 5.4.19 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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