Luckily, In WordPress 3.6.0, they have introduced a new function that will allow us to check the existence of shortcodes. By using shortcode_exists($shortcode_tag), A function that can easily check if any shortcode already available in WordPress or not. Eg: Let’s check for the default shortcode that comes with WordPress. You can also check the existence […]
How to Create Shortcode for Custom Post Type to Display Posts
Creating a shortcode for custom post types is always a good choice, no matter if you are working on a custom WordPress theme or building a plugin. When you create shortcodes for your custom post types, that means you are making it more useful and easy to the users. Here is the step by step […]
How to Create Nested Shortcodes in WordPress
Are you interested to learn about how to create nested shortcode or how to use shortcode inside shortcode in WordPress, Then this article is for you. The aim of writing this article is not just giving you the snippets for creating the nested shortcode, but also to make you understand how it actually works. So […]
Create WordPress Shortcode to Display Posts from Categories
In WordPress, it’s always fun to use shortcodes. They allow you to do so much with just a piece of code. Let me show you how you can create a shortcode to display posts from a category or multiple categories by category id and name. Create Shortcode to Display Posts From a Category By Category […]
Create Shortcodes to Display Recent Posts With Parameters
If you want to know, how to create shortcodes to display recent posts without plugin then this article helps you to learn. To create shortcodes in WordPress, you should be familiar with how to create shortcodes and type of shortcodes in WordPress. Now let’s create a shortcode to display recent posts. To create shortcode copy […]
How to Remove Shortcodes from Excerpt & Content in WordPress
Is your WordPress website showing shortcodes in the excerpt or do you want to remove shortcodes from content?. Here are the code snippets that you can actually use to fix this issue and these snippets actually work for me. Remember: These methods will work only if the shortcodes are registered with WordPress. So if you […]
How to Find All the Active Shortcodes in WordPress
Shortcodes in WordPress is something that everyone loves to use. But sometimes, you don’t actually remember how many active shortcodes are there on your website. So here I will show you the easiest way to find all the active shortcodes on your website, and display them as a list of active shortcodes in WordPress Pages/Posts […]
How to Use Shortcodes in WordPress Page, Theme, Widget & PHP
If you are running a WordPress website or blog, then you must know what the shortcodes are. Now let’s see how to use shortcodes in WordPress Pages, template, theme, widgets and PHP. Using shortcodes in WordPress is pretty easy when it comes to adding them in pages or posts. But sometimes it can be a […]
How to Create Shortcode in WordPress with Multiple Parameters
Yes! you read it right. Creating your own custom shortcodes in WordPress is actually super easy. In one of my previous articles, I explained in detail about what are shortcodes. here I will show you, how to create your own custom shortcodes in WordPress. WordPress provides a Shortcode API, this API contains lots of inbuilt […]