Sideblogging
Display asides in a widget. They can automatically be published to Twitter, Facebook, and any Status.net installation (like identi.ca).
5(1 reviews)
·20 active installs·Updated 14 years agoAs of April 2026, Sideblogging is a WordPress asides plugin with 20 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 7.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Last updated 14 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: AsideShop.
5/51 reviews
20active installs
7.7K+total downloads
16 yearssince 2010
Overview
Manage and write aside posts (using the new custom post types feature).
They are displayed in a sidebar widget and don’t interfere with other posts.
A dashboard widget is provided to allow fast aside blogging.
Require WordPress 3 and PHP 5.
Aside content must be write in post title.
If you write something in post content (like a video embed), a link to this content will be displayed after the aside.
Asides can be automatically posted on Twitter and/or Facebook and/or Identica (Status.Net).
A Twitter app is preconfigured.
For Facebook, you need to create your own application. Video tutorial included in contextual help on settings page.
When asides with additional content are published to Twitter a shortlink to the full content is added.
Supported shortlink providers :
- Native (blogur…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.0+ requiredTested up to 3.3.2 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
0.8.1
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Contributors
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