SX Featured Page Widget
A WordPress widget to Feature a page and display its contents.
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SX Featured Page Widget shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 10 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.2 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where SX Featured Page Widget stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| featured page | >100 |
| page widget | >100 |
| pages | >100 |
| sidebar | >100 |
| widget | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About SX Featured Page Widget
From the official readme · v1.0Description
SX Featured Page Widget creates a widget that features a specific page, showing its contents.
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SX Featured Page Widget is available on GitHub. If you want to contribute, please fork it and send a pull request!
Installation
This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.
e.g.
- Upload
sx-featured-page-widgetdirectory to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Go to ‘Widgets’ menu and drag it to your sidebar
Changelog
This version fixes a security related bug. Upgrade immediately.
1.0
- First version. Final 08/12/2015
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FAQ
SX Featured Page Widget: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 15, 2026
Is SX Featured Page Widget free?
Yes. SX Featured Page Widget is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is SX Featured Page Widget safe to use in 2026?
SX Featured Page Widget shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use SX Featured Page Widget?
SX Featured Page Widget is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,822 times since it launched in December 2015. It was downloaded 50 times in the last 30 days.
Does SX Featured Page Widget work with WordPress 7.1?
SX Featured Page Widget is officially tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was SX Featured Page Widget last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on December 9, 2015 (11 years ago).
Who makes SX Featured Page Widget?
SX Featured Page Widget is developed and maintained by RedWeb.tn.
What are the best alternatives to SX Featured Page Widget?
The most popular alternatives to SX Featured Page Widget are Genesis Featured Page Advan… (7K+ installs), Feature A Page Widget (3K+ installs) and Advanced Featured Page Widg… (300+ installs).
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