Description
At a glance
Widget CSS Classes v1.5.4.1 is a free WordPress plugin with 80K+ active installs, 4.9/5 rating from 74 reviews, updated November 12, 2024, requires WordPress 3.3+ & PHP 5.2.4+. Download the latest GPL version below — free, with live demo included.
Widget CSS Classes gives you the ability to add custom classes and ids to your WordPress widgets
Please note that this plugin doesn’t enable you to enter custom CSS. You’ll need to edit your theme’s style.css or add another
plugin that allows you to input custom CSS.
This plugin also adds additional classes to widgets to help you style them easier:
- widget-first: added to the first widget in a sidebar
- widget-last: added to the last widget in a sidebar
- widget-odd: added to odd numbered widgets in a sidebar
- widget-even: added to even numbered widgets in a sidebar
- widget-#: added to every widget, such as widget-1, widget-2
Features
- Adds a text field to a widget for defining a class
- You can specify multiple classes by putting a space between them
- Optionally adds checkboxes with predefined classes
- Optionally adds a text field to add an id to a widget
- Adds first and last classes to the first and last widget instances in a sidebar
- Adds even/odd classes to widgets
- Adds number classes to widgets
- Fully translatable
- Multi-site compatible
- Compatible with Widget Logic, Widget Context, and WP Page Widget plugins
- Has filters and hooks for customizing output including class names
Credits
- Adding Custom CSS Classes to WordPress Widgets
- Add .first & .last CSS Class Automatically To WordPress Widgets
- Widget Context compatibility fix provided by Joan Piedra
- Slovak translation by Branco WebHostingGeeks.com
- Polish translation added, Slovak translation files renamed by Tomasz Wesołowski
- Spanish translation by Maria Ramos at WebHostingHub
- Serbo-Croatian translation by Borisa Djuraskovic at WebHostingHub
- Dutch translation and predefined classes fix by Jory Hogeveen at Keraweb
- Russian translation by Наталия Завьялова
- Swedish translation by Olle Gustafsson
- Fix ids notice by Ricardo Lüders
- Brazilian Portuguese translation by Jonathan Xavier at Mealfan
Translation Contributors
GitHub Contributors
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I download Widget CSS Classes?
Widget CSS Classes 1.5.4.1 is the latest version. It is a WordPress plugin you can download here free of charge under the GPL license, with the complete feature set included and no trial limitations. It holds a 4.9/5 rating from 74 user reviews.
Does Widget CSS Classes cost anything?
No. Widget CSS Classes 1.5.4.1 is 100% free — the full GPL version, not a trial or demo. There are no download limits, no accounts to create, and no upsells during the download.
How do I install Widget CSS Classes 1.5.4.1?
Download the ZIP file from this page, then in your WordPress dashboard go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin, choose the file, click Install Now, then Activate. The plugin works immediately after activation — no license key or extra setup is required for the core features.
What are the requirements for Widget CSS Classes?
Widget CSS Classes 1.5.4.1 requires WordPress 3.3 or higher and PHP 5.2.4 or higher. Most modern WordPress hosts already meet these versions. Running older versions may cause features to break, so update WordPress and PHP first if your site is behind.
When was Widget CSS Classes last updated?
Version 1.5.4.1 was last updated on November 12, 2024. This page is refreshed automatically, so the download here always matches the newest version we have verified.
Is the Widget CSS Classes download safe?
The file is sourced directly from the official WordPress.org repository — the same file the developer published. It is served unmodified, so what you install here is byte-identical to the official release.
Technical details
| Version | 1.5.4.1 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 12, 2024 |
| Active installs | 80,000+ |
| Rating | ★★★★★ 4.9/5 (74 reviews) |
| Requires WordPress | 3.3 or higher |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 or higher |
| Author | Jory Hogeveen |
| Tags | classes, css, widget-classes, widget-css, widgets |
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