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Lightweight Sidebar Manager

v1.1.8
by Brainstorm Force · 4.2 (20 reviews)

Create new sidebar areas and display them conditionally on certain pages. Works with all themes.

100K+ active installs Updated Nov 13, 2024 Tested to 6.7.2
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Lightweight Sidebar Manager

About Lightweight Sidebar Manager

This plugin allows you to create and display different sidebars on specific pages of your website. You can easily add relevant widgets to these sidebars and customize their placement. It works with any theme and allows you to conditionally display sidebars based on user roles and specific posts, pages, taxonomies, or custom post types.

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Lightweight Sidebar Manager screenshot
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Frequently asked questions

What does this plugin do?
This plugin allows you to create new sidebars and display them conditionally on certain locations of your website.
How does this plugin help solve the problem of displaying relevant sidebars?
By allowing you to create and display new sidebars on specific pages, you can show relevant content to your users.
Can I add widgets to the new sidebars?
Yes, once you have created and displayed the new sidebars, you can add widgets to them.
Are there any limitations on the number of sidebars I can create?
No, you can create unlimited sidebars with this plugin.
Can I display sidebars based on user roles?
Yes, you can conditionally display sidebars based on user roles.

Changelog

1.1.8

  • Fix: Sidebar rendering issue where specifying “All Singulars from {{category}}” resulted in incorrect display of “{{category}} – Category” after saving.

1.1.7

  • Fix: Added compatibility with WordPress v5.7 for jQuery migration warnings on admin page.

1.1.6

  • Improvement: Hardened the security of plugin.

1.1.5

  • Fix: Security hardening.

1.1.4

  • Fix: Fixed compatibility with other plugins with respect to the admin notice.

1.1.3

  • New: Users can now share non-personal usage data to help us test and develop better products. ( https://store.brainstormforce.com/usage-tracking/?utm_source=wp_dashboard&utm_medium=general_settings&utm_campaign=usage_tracking )

1.1.2

  • Improvement: Hardened the security of plugin
  • Improvement: Compatibility with latest WordPress PHP_CodeSniffer rules

1.1.1

  • Fix: Fixes a fatal error on Sidebar list page.

1.1.0

  • New: Target rules appearing in Display Rules column for sidebars.
  • Improvement: White Label can be set from wp-config.php file.

1.0.2

  • Improvement: Update target rules with support for targeting all posts inside taxonomies and terms.
  • Fix: If a taxonomy is used for multiple post types, it was not displayed in target rules.
  • Fix: Load correct textdomain and allow the plugin to be translated from translate.W.org

1.0.1

  • White Label support added from the Astra Pro plugin.
  • Optimized target rules query to be even more lightweight.

1.0.0

  • Initial release

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