Best widget clone plugins for WordPress
The most popular widget clone plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Duplicate Widgets leads with 3K+ active installs, ahead of Sidebar Content Clone (400+) and Simple clone widget (30+). All 3 plugins tagged “widget clone” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 widget clone plugins
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Duplicate WidgetsThe most installed widget clone plugin, with 3K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 9 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
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Sidebar Content Clone400+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 3.Simple clone widget
30+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
All 3 plugins tagged “widget clone”

Duplicate Widgets
Down in the last 7 days:3#3,841by aleksandargubecka8 years ago
Simple plugin that lets you duplicate your existing widgets in just one click.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.6(9)
- Downloads
- 15/day

Sidebar Content Clone
Up in the last 7 days:14#9,819by Gaurang Sondagar1 month ago
Sidebar Content Clone is a WordPress plugin that allows you to clone all widgets from one sidebar area to another sidebar area by one click.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 1.5(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Simple clone widget
Down in the last 7 days:347#24,292by Yaroslava8 years ago
Simple clone widget plugin add a 'Clone this!'' link of every widget. Simply click 'Clone it!' to make a copy of the widget.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day