Surplus Essentials provides necessary features to extend WordPress functionality and for better blogging experience. It also allows you to add and man …
As of April 2026, Surplus Essentials is a WordPress surplus plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 2.3K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.3+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2020. Last updated 5 years ago — may have compatibility concerns.
Surplus Essentials is a helpful as well as handy plugin that generates 17 very necessary custom widgets. It also allows you to add and manage Custom Post Type on your website. This plugin is fully compatible for surplusTheme’s themes but also works great with other themes.
Surplus Essentials Plugin lets you to add Custom Post Type (CPT) of your own. You can add CPT Label, Name, Slug, Icon and Taxonomy Slug as well. This is powered through a repeater that easily allows you to add or even delete Custom Post Types. While creating any new CPT of your own, We recommend you to add a unique prefix in the “Post Type Name” field to avoid conflict with other CPTS. Like we suggest you to add st_* as a prefix for surplus themes products.
To modify settings
1. Install and…
| WordPress | 4.3+ requiredTested up to 5.5.18 |
| PHP | 5.6+ required |
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