WP Tabbed Widget
Display all your favorites widgets into a tabbed style widget.
Solid choice
WP Tabbed Widget is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 300+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 77/100 on our health check.
- Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
- Small user base (300+ active installs)
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 WP Tabbed Widget stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| sortable | #28 |
| tab | #64 |
| tabbed | #2 |
| tabs | >100 |
| widget | #89 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 7 reviews
About WP Tabbed Widget
From the official readme · v1.1.4Description
Display all your favorites widgets into a tabbed style widget.
Plugin features:
- Add any core widgets to your tabs.
- Add any theme custom widgets to your tabs.
- Support any themes.
- Fully Responsive.
- Drag to sort tabs.
- Unlimited number of tabs to show.
- Position it anywhere where a widget is configured in your theme.
- No shortcode required.
- Support Page Builder by SiteOrigin.
- Support live customize.
Dedicated Support
All support for this plugin is provided through our ticket system. If you have not registered yet, you can do so here for FREE
https://www.famethemes.com/dashboard/tickets/
Installation
This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.
- Upload the
wp-tabbed-widgetfolder to the to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- You can see WP Tabbed Widget by FameThemes.com widget in widgets section.
- Add it in sidebar and footer and configure as you want.
- Enjoy!
Frequently asked questions
Plugin is not working
Please disable all plugins and check if WP Tabbed Widget plugin is working properly. Then you can enable all plugins one by one to find out which plugin is conflicting with plugin.
Changelog
First release!
1.1.4
- Compatible with WordPress 7.1.
- Fixed the jQuery UI sortable dependency for the widget settings form (WP 7.1 ships jQuery UI 1.14.2).
- Security: unslash request input before sanitizing.
1.1.3
- FIXED: Tested up to WP 6.8
1.0.2
- Improve and fix bug for WP 4.8
- Support Page Builder by SiteOrigin.
- Support live customize.
1.0
- First release!
Screenshots
For developers
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FAQ
WP Tabbed Widget: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 29, 2026
Is WP Tabbed Widget free?
Yes. WP Tabbed Widget is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WP Tabbed Widget safe to use in 2026?
WP Tabbed Widget is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 300+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 77/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WP Tabbed Widget?
WP Tabbed Widget is active on 300+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 12,537 times since it launched in February 2016. It was downloaded 156 times in the last 30 days.
Does WP Tabbed Widget work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested WP Tabbed Widget up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 4.4 or newer.
What PHP version does WP Tabbed Widget need?
WP Tabbed Widget requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was WP Tabbed Widget last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.4, was released on August 15, 2026 (2 months ago).
Who makes WP Tabbed Widget?
WP Tabbed Widget is developed and maintained by FameThemes.
What are the best alternatives to WP Tabbed Widget?
The most popular alternatives to WP Tabbed Widget are Table Sorter (5K+ installs), HH sortable ID columns (300+ installs) and Custom Posts Order (200+ installs).
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