Title: Shortcode Widget
Author: Gagan Deep Singh
Published: <strong>6 de febrero de 2013</strong>
Last modified: 22 de marzo de 2026

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# Shortcode Widget

 Por [Gagan Deep Singh](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gagan0123/)

[Descargar](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/shortcode-widget.1.5.3.zip)

 * [Detalles](https://es-co.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/#description)
 * [Valoraciones](https://es-co.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/#reviews)
 *  [Instalación](https://es-co.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/#installation)
 * [Desarrollo](https://es-co.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/#developers)

 [Soporte](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/)

## Descripción

Adds a text-like widget that allows you to write shortcode in it. (Just whats missing
in the default text widget)
 To test the widget you can add the widget and use the
shortcode “[shortcode_widget_test]”, it will display “It works” on the frontend 
and this will confirm the widget does work.

## Capturas

 * [[
 * Shortcode Widget that can be found in Widgets section
 * [[
 * Adding the widget to the sidebar
 * [[
 * Widget with the output of the shortcode

## Instalación

 1. Add the plugin’s folder in the WordPress’ plugin directory.
 2. Activate the plugin.
 3. You are now ready to use the Shortcode Widget from the Widgets section.
 4. To test the widget you can add the widget and use the shortcode “[shortcode_widget_test]”,
    it will display “It works” on the frontend and this will confirm the widget does
    work.

## Reseñas

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### 󠀁[THANK YOU](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/thank-you-3640/)󠁿

 [eaec](https://profiles.wordpress.org/eaec/) 16 de mayo de 2025

THANK YOU for making this exceeding simple, basic, purpose built stand in for what
should be available by default in the core files of wordpress itself. This plugin
does one job and doesnt need to upsell anything. Thank you.

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### 󠀁[Awesome plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/awesome-plugin-4513/)󠁿

 [DestinationUkiyo](https://profiles.wordpress.org/duluna/) 14 de septiembre de 
2019

Works great! Super easy, thank you!

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### 󠀁[Useful Plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/useful-plugin-556/)󠁿

 [sonsuzteknoloji](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sonsuzteknoloji/) 8 de septiembre
de 2019

I use this plugin very often

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### 󠀁[It works fine!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/it-works-fine-65/)󠁿

 [junglesub](https://profiles.wordpress.org/junglesub/) 21 de agosto de 2018

I had to add a custom shortcode to one of my widget.. and it works fine! Thanks!

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### 󠀁[Perfect](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/perfect-4572/)󠁿

 [petejrawlings](https://profiles.wordpress.org/petejrawlings/) 23 de noviembre 
de 2017 1 respuesta

The easiest plugin you’ll ever use! Does exactly what it says on the tin.Thank you!

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### 󠀁[Simple and awesome](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/simple-and-awesome-47/)󠁿

 [franboud](https://profiles.wordpress.org/franboud/) 19 de septiembre de 2017

This functionality should be included in the WP Core. Thanks for this great plugin.

 [ Leer todas las 34 reseñas ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/reviews/)

## Colaboradores y desarrolladores

«Shortcode Widget» es un software de código abierto. Las siguientes personas han
colaborado con este plugin.

Colaboradores

 *   [ Gagan Deep Singh ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gagan0123/)

«Shortcode Widget» ha sido traducido a 5 idiomas locales. Gracias a [los traductores](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/shortcode-widget/contributors)
por sus contribuciones.

[Traduce «Shortcode Widget» a tu idioma.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/shortcode-widget)

### ¿Interesado en el desarrollo?

[Revisa el código](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortcode-widget/),
echa un vistazo al [repositorio SVN](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/shortcode-widget/)
o suscríbete al [registro de desarrollo](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/shortcode-widget/)
por [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/shortcode-widget/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Registro de cambios

#### 1.5.3

 * Strict PHPCS ruleset adherence.
 * More documentation in widget class.
 * Testing with WordPress 5.6

#### 1.5.2

 * Some PHPCS corrections, making code adhering to WordPress coding standards.
 * Replaced strip_tags function with wp_strip_all_tags.

#### 1.5.1

 * Unescaped title back in the code as escaping it was creating issues with other
   plugins.

#### 1.5

 * Added icon and screenshots.
 * Escaping some values that could have been overridden by the translations.
 * Added pot file for translations.
 * Change in calling of widget_text filter with new parameter that was added in 
   WordPress 4.4.1

#### 1.4

 * Updated compatibility with WordPress 4.8
 * Reversed the order of changelog.

#### 1.3

 * Minor bug fix.
 * Changed tested up to version number.
 * Made it translation ready, constant was being used for text domains, silly error,
   I know 🙂

#### 1.2

 * Corrections in text domain and added one more string as translatable.

#### 1.1

 * Reflecting the changes that have been done to the default text widget over the
   years.

#### 1.0

 * Tested with WP 4.0

#### 0.3

 * Added a shortcode for testing the plugin ‘[shortcode_widget_test]’

#### 0.2

 * Added translation support.

#### 0.1

 * Added the shortcode widget.

## Meta

 *  Versión **1.5.3**
 *  Última actualización **hace 2 meses**
 *  Instalaciones activas **10.000+**
 *  Versión de WordPress ** 3.3 o superior **
 *  Probado hasta **7.0**
 *  Versión de PHP ** 5.6 o superior **
 *  Idiomas
 * [English (Canada)](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/), [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/),
   [French (France)](https://fr.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/), [Marathi](https://mr.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/),
   [Russian](https://ru.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/) y [Swedish](https://sv.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/).
 *  [Traducir a tu idioma](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/shortcode-widget)
 * Etiquetas
 * [shortcode](https://es-co.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/shortcode/)[widget](https://es-co.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/widget/)
 *  [Vista avanzada](https://es-co.wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-widget/advanced/)

## Valoraciones

 4.9 de 5 estrellas.

 *  [  32 valoraciones de 5 estrellas     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  1 valoración de 4 estrellas     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  0 valoraciones de 3 estrellas     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/reviews/?filter=3)
 *  [  1 valoración de 2 estrellas     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  0 valoraciones de 1 estrellas     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/reviews/?filter=1)

[Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/reviews/#new-post)

[Ver todos los comentarios](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/reviews/)

## Colaboradores

 *   [ Gagan Deep Singh ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gagan0123/)

## Soporte

¿Tienes algo que decir? ¿Necesitas ayuda?

 [Ver el foro de soporte](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shortcode-widget/)

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