12 Best WordPress Widget Plugins

Add functionality to your sidebars and widget areas with powerful WordPress widget plugins. Customize your site's appearance and improve user engagement.

Ultimate Addons for Elementor icon

Ultimate Addons for Elementor

Active Installations: 2,000,000+

4.9

2,490 ratings

Updated: 3/26/2025

Create dynamic headers, footers, and design blocks effortlessly with Elementor's drag-and-drop builder.

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Premium Addons for Elementor

Active Installations: 700,000+

4.9

1,620 ratings

Updated: 3/30/2025

90+ Elementor widgets and 580+ templates. It includes elements like Nav Mega Menu, Carousel and Blog, WooCommerce widgets, Display Conditions.

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SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle

Active Installations: 500,000+

4.9

133 ratings

Updated: 3/20/2025

Essential elements for modern websites. Add buttons, sliders, heroes, maps, images, carousels, features, icons, more. Create dynamic pages easily.

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One Click Demo Import

Active Installations: 1,000,000+

4.3

78 ratings

Updated: 10/10/2024

Import your demo content, widgets and theme settings with one click. Theme authors! Enable simple theme demo import for your users.

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Orbit Fox by ThemeIsle

Active Installations: 200,000+

4.8

316 ratings

Updated: 3/26/2025

This swiss-knife plugin comes with a quality template library, menu/sharing icons, Elementor/BeaverBuilder page builder widgets and many more.

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Blocksy Companion

Active Installations: 300,000+

4.7

82 ratings

Updated: 3/27/2025

Blocksy Companion is a plugin that turns Blocksy theme into a powerful Swiss army knife.

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Ocean Extra

Active Installations: 600,000+

3.3

69 ratings

Updated: 2/27/2025

Ocean Extra adds extra features and flexibility to the OceanWP theme for a turbocharged experience.

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Widget Importer & Exporter

Active Installations: 200,000+

4.7

117 ratings

Updated: 12/16/2024

Import and export your widgets.

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Widget CSS Classes

Active Installations: 100,000+

4.9

74 ratings

Updated: 11/12/2024

Add custom classes and ids plus first, last, even, odd, and numbered classes to your widgets.

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Simple Page Sidebars

Active Installations: 20,000+

4.9

54 ratings

Updated: 2/23/2025

Easily assign custom, widget-enabled sidebars to any page.

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Widgets on Pages

Active Installations: 20,000+

4.7

159 ratings

Updated: 11/13/2024

The easiest and highest rated way to Add Widgets or Sidebars to Posts and Pages using Visual editor, shortcodes or template tags.

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Widget Context

Active Installations: 40,000+

4.5

96 ratings

Updated: 8/31/2024

Show and hide widgets on specific posts, pages and sections of your site.

How We Rank Plugins

To determine the Best WordPress Widget Plugins we used a comprehensive scoring system that considers multiple factors. We analyze active installations, download counts, user ratings, and rating consistency on a weekly basis. To ensure quality, we only include plugins with a substantial number of reviews. This methodology helps us identify plugins that are not only popular but also consistently reliable and well-maintained.