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Dynamic Widget Content
The widget will only show if you have set some content for it on the current page. Perfect for creating dynamic widgets that only appear when you need it. Works with any custom post type as well and you can use shortcodes in the widget content! Usage examples: Post summaries Positive and negative po
PricingFree downloadThe WordPress.org download is free. Pro versions, add-ons or external services may cost extra.
CompatibilityRequires WordPress 3.5.
SourceWordPress plugins · Oct 19, 2026
01 / Source details
About this tool.
The widget will only show if you have set some content for it on the current page. Perfect for creating dynamic widgets that only appear when you need it. Works with any custom post type as well and you can use shortcodes in the widget content!
Usage examples:
- Post summaries
- Positive and negative points for reviews
- Index with links for long pages
- Call to action links
- …
Let us know what you think! Any feedback is welcome.
See it in action
Screenshots & previews.
02 / Source details
Getting started.
- 01Upload the dynamic-widget-content directory (directory included) to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
- 02Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- 03Add the ‘Dynamic Widget Content’ widget
- 04Add content in the ‘Dynamic Widget Content’ meta box for posts or pages
03 / Source details
Frequently asked questions.
Who made this?
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