Enable the usage of shortcodes almost any where on your website
As of April 2026, Shortcodely is a WordPress page plugin with 400 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 4.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 4 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Post Type Switcher.
Insert separate widgets or a entire widget area (sidebar) into a page using a shortcode.
Customize the widget setting in “widgets for shortcodely” widget area.No extra efforts. Exactly as you would do it for any other widget.
do_widget shortcode,will do its magic and display the widget or the even a chosen sidebar from the do_widget_area shortcode.
The plugins default action is that it will magically find the settings for your themes first sidebar and use them to control the widget’s output. In most cases this would mean that the widget will be styled as per the rest of your theme. In case, yout need to change the styling, there are parameters to override it.
Whenever you need to change your theme, the plugin automagically saves and restores the widgets and its setting…
| WordPress | 4.0+ requiredTested up to 5.7.15 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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