WordPress Widgets make better use of space in your website sidebars and footer and you can easy to add your WordPress links, ads, text and other information in your sidebar without extensive code changes.
In today’s WordPress tutorials, I have collected some of best WordPress tutorials to teach you how to create a WordPress widget. These WordPress widget tutorials are perfectly suitable for beginners and experienced WordPress developers. If you like this WordPress widget tutorial collection you might also want to check out our previous posts below.
How To Create A Tab Widget In WordPress
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create the Tabber widget, which is very useful for when multiple widgets need to fit in a sidebar. It saves space and streamlines the appearance and functionality of your WordPress-powered website. View Tutorial
Building Custom WordPress Widgets
Building WordPress widgets is just like building a plugin but it is more simple and straightforward. All you need to do is have a single file in which all the PHP goes and it’s easier to code than a plugin which can have more than one file. View Tutorial
Custom Dashboard Widgets
The WordPress Dashboard is a great place to see updates, or any kind of information related to your activity. In this tutorial, we’ll see how to dispose of default widgets and how to create your own custom widgets. View Tutorial
Create A Multi Author About Me WordPress Widget
In this tutorial we are going to create a WordPress widget that will display the author of the current post and will use the in-built WordPress user manager to store all the information we need. View Tutorial
Building a Countdown Timer Widget
In this tutorial explain how to build a widget plugin to add a countdown timer widgets for WordPress. View Tutorial
How to Create a Simple Widget on WordPress
Another great and straightforward tutorial on creating WordPress widgets. View Tutorial
How To Create A Widget Plugin For WordPress
How to create your own widgets within a small plugin. This post will cover some extra points that you need to understand before creating the widget itself. View Tutorial
How To Create An Embeddable Content Plugin For WordPress
In this thorough tutorial by Sameer Borate you will learn to create a plugin for embeddable content on WordPress widgets. You will be able to embed posts, ads, photo gallery etc. View Tutorial
Creating a Custom WordPress Widget with Widget Options
In this more advanced tutorial you will be guided through the process of creating a “About Us” widget with widget options. Tutorial is well written and includes the code examples as well as screenshots to make easy to follow and understand. View Tutorial
Twitter Trends Widget for WordPress
In this tutorial we are going to create a WordPress widget that displays Twitter Trends by region. We will use Twitter’s Trends API and update trends after a specific time duration using WordPress’ Transients API. View Tutorial
Facebook Like Box Widget for WordPress
In this tutorial we are going to create a WordPress widget which displays your Facebook like box. With this WordPress widget you will have the option to display the box header, show your latest fans and show your latest Facebook stream. View Tutorial
Create Your Custom WordPress Dashboard Widget
WordPress Dashboard shows most recent updates and activity at your website. It’s nice to have useful things at hand, so let’s expand this functionality a little and create a custom widget for the WordPress Dashboard. View Tutorial
Advanced WordPress Widgets
Custom widgets are fantastic additions to all WordPress themes and plugins, and they are relatively easy to create, once you have the no how. This tutorial will walk you through the steps needed to create just about any kind of widget. View Tutorial
Inserting Widgets With Shortcodes
The shortcode ability of WordPress is extremely underrated. his tutorial is for experienced WordPress users; we will be looking at the widgets object and shortcodes without delving into too much detail about how and why they work. View Tutorial
Create a “Mashable-Inspired” Sidebar Social Widget for WordPress
In this tutorial explain how to create a “Mashable-Inspired” Sidebar Social Widget for WordPress View Tutorial
Create a TwitterRSS Stats Widget for WordPress
In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through the steps of setting up a widget, its settings form, and displaying it on your site. View Tutorial
Add A Custom RSS Dashboard Metabox In WordPress
how to create a custom RSS metabox within the WordPress dashboard. View Tutorial
