Description

Visual Composer in Sidebars enables the WPBakery builder within sidebar widgets, turning widget areas into drag-and-drop editing screens with columns, rows, and visual elements. You build rich layouts on any sidebar using the same page editor interface, with support for shortcodes, text blocks, icons, and media directly in the widgets registered by the theme, without needing to edit PHP files.

Key Features

  • WPBakery editor in widgets: opens the visual builder inside the sidebar widget, with the same element ruler as the page editor.
  • Grid structure with rows and columns: allows creating responsive grids inside the sidebar, dividing the space into multiple configurable columns.
  • Reuse of builder elements: accepts WPBakery modules, shortcodes, and blocks, including text, image, button, separator, and icons.
  • Compatible with any widget area: works on sidebars registered by the theme, footers, and other WordPress widget regions.
  • Visual editing in admin: opens the WPBakery settings panel directly on the widgets screen, eliminating manual shortcodes or loose HTML.

Benefits of Visual Composer in Sidebars

  • Visual consistency across the site: keeps the same block style used on pages also in sidebars and footers.
  • No-code editing: bypasses manually typed HTML, CSS, or shortcodes to build complex widgets.
  • Admin productivity: reduces the setup time for promotional sidebars, capture blocks, and areas with multiple elements.
  • Leverage the builder: reuses the team’s WPBakery expertise across more site regions.

Who is it recommended for?

  • Agencies and studios that deliver WordPress sites built on WPBakery and need to standardize sidebars.
  • Theme developers who want to give final clients visual control over widget areas.
  • Editors and marketing professionals who assemble capture blocks, banners, and lists in sidebars without relying on code.

Targeted at those who already work with WPBakery on WordPress projects, Visual Composer in Sidebars extends the builder to a region historically limited to simple widgets. The practical benefit is assembling sidebar areas with the same fluidity as the page editor, ensuring that sidebars, footers, and widget regions follow the same visual style as the rest of the layout.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Visual Composer in Sidebars plugin GPL?

Yes. Visual Composer in Sidebars is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.

Can I use the Visual Composer in Sidebars plugin on more than one site?

Yes. There is no domain limit: you can install Visual Composer in Sidebars on as many sites (domains) as you wish.

How much does the Visual Composer in Sidebars plugin cost at Ultrapack?

Visual Composer in Sidebars costs US$ 2,89 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$ 11,44/mo (VIP I).

Does the Visual Composer in Sidebars plugin include updates?

Yes. Every new version of Visual Composer in Sidebars is synced automatically at Ultrapack. You download the latest version whenever you want, and subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).

Is the Visual Composer in Sidebars plugin safe to download and install on my WordPress?

Yes, you can download it safely. Every version of Visual Composer in Sidebars is scanned before publication by Ultrapack's own engine (UltraHub), which combines ClamAV and YARA rules, technologies used to detect malware and malicious code. So you install it on your WordPress with nothing to worry about.