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SMK Sidebar Generator

by Andrei Surdu on WordPress.org

Create unlimited custom sidebars and widget areas. Display different sidebars on specific pages, posts, or custom post types with conditional logic.

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Main Admin Interface - Clean, modern dashboard showing all your custom sidebars with drag-and-drop reordering

Main Admin Interface - Clean, modern dashboard showing all your custom sidebars with drag-and-drop reordering

SMK Sidebar Generator is a powerful yet easy-to-use WordPress plugin that lets you create unlimited custom sidebars and conditionally display them anywhere on your website – without writing a single line of code.

Whether you need different sidebars for your blog, shop, landing pages, or specific posts, this plugin gives you complete control over your widget areas.

Why Choose SMK Sidebar Generator?

  • 100% Free – All features included, no premium version upsells
  • No Coding Required – Create and manage sidebars entirely from the WordPress admin
  • Lightweight – Clean code that won’t slow down your site
  • Works With Any Theme – Sidebars automatically inherit your theme’s styling
  • Actively Maintained – Regular updates and WordPress compatibility

Key Features

Unlimited Sidebars
Create as many sidebars as you need. Perfect for blogs, business sites, WooCommerce stores, or any WordPress website.

Replace Theme Sidebars
Seamlessly replace your theme’s default sidebars with custom ones. No theme file editing required.

Conditional Display
Show different sidebars based on:

  • Specific pages
  • Specific posts
  • Custom post types
  • Post type archives
  • Taxonomy archives

Drag and Drop Management
Reorder your sidebars with an intuitive drag-and-drop interface. Easily organize and prioritize your widget areas.

Responsive Admin Interface
Modern, clean admin UI that works great on any device – desktop, tablet, or mobile.

Shortcode Support
Display any sidebar anywhere using a simple shortcode: [smk_sidebar id="your-sidebar-id"]

Developer Friendly
Use PHP functions in your theme templates:


Perfect For

  • Bloggers – Different sidebars for categories, tags, or specific posts
  • Business Sites – Unique widget areas for services, about, contact pages
  • WooCommerce Stores – Shop-specific sidebars separate from blog sidebars
  • Membership Sites – Conditional sidebars for different content areas
  • Developers – Template functions and shortcodes for theme integration

Support and Documentation

Active installations10K+
Weekly downloads
2,054+3634.55%
Version3.6.0
Last updated2/17/2026
WordPress version4.0
Tested up to6.9.1
PHP version5.3
Tags
custom sidebargeneratorsidebarwidget