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Classic Text Widget

2K+ installs · #4,451 most popular

Its stats
Closest match
Enhanced Text Widget
Shares 1 of Classic Text Widget's 3 tags.
Most installed
Enhanced Text Widget
30K+ active installs.
Best rated
Enhanced Text Widget
4.9 out of 5 from 50 reviews.
Most recently updated
Special Text Boxes
Updated on Sep 13, 2026.
  1. Enhanced Text Widget

    by cl272

    An enhanced version of the text widget that supports Text, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Flash, Shortcodes and PHP with linkable widget title.

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #1,001
    Rating
    4.9(50)
    Updated
    2 years ago

    Sharestext

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  2. Text Replace

    by Scott Reilly

    Replace text with other text. Handy for creating shortcuts to common, lengthy, or frequently changing text/HTML, or for smilies.

    Installs
    3K+
    Rank
    #3,953
    Rating
    4.4(18)
    Updated
    5 years ago

    Sharestext

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  3. Special Text Boxes

    by minimus

    Highlights any portion of text as text in the colored boxes.

    Installs
    1K+
    Rank
    #5,186
    Rating
    3.4(21)
    Updated
    1 month ago

    Sharestext

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  4. Change Text Case

    by Michael Aronoff

    Change Case adds buttons to change text case in the WordPress visual editor.

    Installs
    1K+
    Rank
    #5,175
    Rating
    4.8(21)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharestext

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  5. Image & Text Widget

    by dFactory

    Easy to use plugin that uses the native WordPress media manager to add image widgets to your site.

    Installs
    900+
    Rank
    #7,107
    Rating
    4.0(4)
    Updated
    9 years ago

    Sharestext

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  6. Gabfire Widget Pack

    by Gabfire

    The Gabfire Widget Pack contains over a dozen useful widgets to extend your WordPress site. It is a free plugin that will work with ANY theme.

    Installs
    600+
    Rank
    #8,282
    Rating
    4.4(13)
    Updated
    5 years ago

    Sharestext widget

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  7. Text Domain Inspector

    by laugei

    Text Domain Inspector is a plugin that helps to inspect text domains of translatable strings

    Installs
    400+
    Rank
    #9,614
    Rating
    4.0(4)
    Updated
    2 years ago

    Sharestext

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  8. Section Widget

    by ctltwp

    Display arbitrary information only on selected sections of your site. Also allows you to easily organize them into tabs in your sidebar.

    Installs
    500+
    Rank
    #9,127
    Rating
    4.0(5)
    Updated
    1 year ago

    Sharestext

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  9. Content text slider on post

    by gopi_plus

    Use this plugin to scroll the content vertically in the posts and pages.

    Installs
    300+
    Rank
    #10,364
    Rating
    5.0(1)
    Updated
    3 years ago

    Sharestext

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  10. Russian texts proofreader Glvrd

    by Nikolai Lopin

    Главред помогает очистить текст от словестного мусора. Proofreads texts written in russian.

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #15,570
    Rating
    3.7(6)
    Updated
    9 years ago

    Sharestext

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  11. Custom Admin Footer Text

    by jp2112

    Display custom text (or links) in the admin footer.

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #15,186
    Rating
    5.0(2)
    Updated
    11 years ago

    Sharestext

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  12. Simple Text Shortcodes

    by Alexander Panayotov

    Create text shortocodes with ease!

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #14,844
    Rating
    5.0(5)
    Updated
    8 years ago

    Sharestext

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