Legacy Widgets in Block Editor

Legacy Widgets in Block Editor

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Moving to a full FSE theme but still need a classic widget? Want a legacy widget in a Post, Page, Pattern or Template?

This plugin makes the Legacy Widget block available anywhere in the WordPress block editor. It simply bundles the code from Using the Legacy Widget block in other block editors (Advanced) in a light-weight plugin.

No options, just install and activate, then find and add a Legacy Widget block in your Site Editor or Post Editor.

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Plugin code:
legacy-widgets-in-block-editor
Plugin version:
1.0.0
Outdated:
No
WP version:
5.8 or higher
PHP version:
7.0 or higher
Test up to WP version:
7.2
Total installations:
0
Last updated:
2026-11-09
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