Sidebar Login WordPress Plugin
Easily add an ajax-enhanced login widget to your WordPress site sidebar.
Sidebar-Login adds a useful login widget which you can use to login from in the sidebar of your WordPress powered blog.
Once a user logs in it then redirects them back to the page they logged in from rather than the admin panel (this is configurable).
If you'd like to contribute code to the plugin you can do so via GitHub.
If you'd like to contribute a translation, the project is hosted on WordPress.org.
Usage
Simply go to Appearance > Widgets and drag "sidebar login" to the sidebar of your choice. Within the widget are several options you can use for changing the titles or the links displayed to the user.
To use this widget in a template, use form login meta register sidebar sidebar login widget
Sites running Sidebar Login, click to open one
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Usage of Sidebar Login over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 1 678 to 1 378 — down 300 (-17.9%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 378 | -81 |
| June 2024 | 1 459 | -18 |
| May 2024 | 1 477 | +21 |
| April 2024 | 1 456 | +20 |
| March 2024 | 1 436 | -4 |
| February 2024 | 1 440 | -39 |
| January 2024 | 1 479 | -34 |
| December 2023 | 1 513 | +57 |
| November 2023 | 1 456 | +9 |
| October 2023 | 1 447 | -83 |
| September 2023 | 1 530 | -75 |
| August 2023 | 1 605 | -46 |
| July 2023 | 1 651 | -27 |
| June 2023 | 1 678 | — |
Themes used with Sidebar Login
Detected most often on sites that run this plugin.
| # | Theme |
|---|---|
| 1 | Genesis |
| 2 | Avada |
| 3 | Enfold |
| 4 | Twentyeleven |
| 5 | Divi |
| 6 | Hueman |
| 7 | Twentyten |
| 8 | Newscore |
| 9 | Graphene |
| 10 | Canvas |
| 11 | Enfold-child |
| 12 | Twentytwelve |
| 13 | Responsive |
| 14 | Twentythirteen |
| 15 | Twentyfourteen |
| 16 | X |
| 17 | Twentysixteen |
| 18 | Atahualpa |
| 19 | Dt-the7 |
| 20 | Avada-child-theme |
Sites running Sidebar Login
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