Use this plugin to display output in a widget using a shortcode.
As of April 2026, Shortcodes In Widgets is a WordPress shortcode plugin with 100 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 5.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 5 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes….
This plugin allows users to put shortcode of any plugin or custom code in an widget and the plugin will execute shortcode in the widget and output will be displayed in front-end.
| WordPress | 5.0+ requiredTested up to 5.6.17 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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