Elementor Shortcode Designer

This addon allows you to create shortcodes with your desired layout. You can rearrange the widgets using Elementor to achieve the desired view and place it on a page. It is possible to control the number of events displayed or even turning on/off tiny little things like the map view at the top of the shortcode. It also includes both Simple and Modal display methods and a lot more.

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Elementor Shortcode Designer Addon

Key Features

Exclusive Shortcode

Creating custom shortcodes with exclusive designs

Advanced Settings

All essential shortcode settings available in one page

Display Module

Display events in a popup view within the shortcode’s page

Accessibility and Configuration

Easy access and fully configurable just like other shortcodes

Placement of the Elements

Change the position of every element in your shortcode

Map Above the Shortcode

Access to a map above the shortcode so the end-user can find your events easier

Filter Options

Configuring the filter in order to limit the events being displayed

Search Bar

Advanced search functionality similar to other shortcodes including all the search fields in MEC

Changelog

1.6.0 - 19 September 2026
  • Added: Show Booking Button option to the Read More widget.
  • Added: Image height control to the Thumbnail widget.
  • Fixed: Security issues in the license activation process.
  • Fixed: Conflict when using more than one instance of a shortcode on the same page.
  • Fixed: WordPress doing it wrong notice on plugin load.
  • Fixed: Broken or invalid category icons in shortcodes.
  • Fixed: Date widget preview issue when no events exist.
  • Improved: Excerpt trimming to add an ellipsis at the cut-off point.
  • Improved: Plugin Check compliance (escaping, sanitization and text domains).
1.5.0 - 16 December 2025
  • Fixed: Conflict and compatibility issues with WPML.
  • Fixed: Missing end date option in shortcode settings for Shortcode Designer skins.
  • Fixed: End date display issues and incorrect repetition for multi-day events.
  • Fixed: All Day text remains visible when Hide Event Time is enabled.
  • Fixed: Issues with ACF and MEC custom fields functionality and link population.
  • Fixed: HTML tags appearing in ACF WYSIWYG fields.
1.4.0 - 28 April 2025
  • Fixed: A date display issue for multi-day events
  • Fixed: Problem with displaying and linking custom fields from ACF
  • Fixed: Missing category icon
  • Fixed: Link Target setting not working properly for Title widget
1.3.6 - 21 December 2024
  • Fixed: Typography controls
  • Fixed: Cost widget
  • Fixed: Date label
1.3.5 - 7 July 2024
  • Improved: Load styles and scripts
  • Fixed: Fatal error and warnings
  • Fixed: Some minor issues
1.3.1 - 29 August 2023
  • Fixed: ACF widget
1.3.0 - 15 August 2023
  • Added: Excerpt length to widget
  • Added: ACF support
  • Fixed: Some minor issues
1.2.11 - 13 April 2023
  • Fixed: Display date widget
1.2.10 - 31 December 2022
  • Fixed: Disable Book Event button
  • Fixed: Date format
  • Fixed: Saving date filter
  • Fixed: Referred date
  • Fixed: MEC sold out
1.2.7 - 13 November 2022
  • Added: More info widget
  • Fixed: Cost widget
1.2.6 - 3 October 2022
  • Fixed: Choose design in shortcodes
  • Fixed: Total User Booking Limits
  • Fixed: Display cost module
1.2.5 - 29 June 2022
  • Fixed: Activation section in backend
1.2.4 - 19 May 2022
  • Fixed: Telegram social icon styling
  • Fixed: Excerpt widget line break and link
  • Fixed: Some minor issues
1.2.3 - 5 May 2022
  • compatibility: Modern Events Calendar v6.5
  • Fixed: Some issue related to multiple day events
  • Fixed: Label widget
  • Fixed: Some minor issues
1.2.2 - 12 August 2021
  • Added: Ability to show multi speakers
  • Fixed: An issue regading the time and date
  • Fixed: Fatal error when MEC is disabled
  • Fixed: Location widget
  • Fixed: Some notice on normal label on shortcodes
  • Fixed: Some minor issues
1.2.1 - 12 May 2021
  • Compatibility: With Elementor Version 3.2.0
  • Fixed: Local time widget
  • Fixed: Date and time in the custom day repeating
  • Fixed: Conflicts with another shortcode
  • Fixed: AM/PM issue in the time format
  • Fixed: An issue regarding the weekday
  • Fixed: Shortcode in category archive page
  • Fixed: Cancellation issue in the frontend
  • Fixed: Some minor issues
1.2.0 - 10 March 2021
  • Added: Speaker widget
  • Added: Cost widget
  • Compatibility: With Modern Events Calendar Version 5.17.5
  • Improved: Auto-update
  • Fixed: The wrong date widget
  • Fixed: The wrong time widget
  • Fixed: The wrong localtime widget
  • Fixed: The wrong countdown widget
  • Fixed: The wrong link widget
  • Fixed: An issues regarding the load more
  • Fixed: An issues regarding translation
1.1.6 - 15 November 2020
  • Fixed: Available Spot Widgets
1.1.5 - 9 August 2020
  • Fixed: Auto update
1.1.4 \u2013 04 August 2020
  • Fixed: Read more widget link action
  • Fixed: Read more widget style
  • Fixed: Time widget style
  • Fixed: Countdown widget style
  • Fixed: Label widget style
  • Fixed: Dabel widget style
1.1.3 \u2013 5 July 2020
  • Added: Add custom shortcode on wizard
  • Fixed: Month divider on list view
  • Fixed: Event title link
1.1.2 \u2013 11 June 2020
  • Compatibility: With Modern Events Calendar Version 5.6.0
1.1.1 - 9 May 2020
  • Fixed: Fatal error regarding the date
1.1.0 - 28 April 2020
  • Added: Normal labels widget for shortcodes
  • Added: Cancellation reason widget
  • Added: Local time widget
  • Fixed: License notice
1.0.4 - 15 March 2020
  • Fixed: Hide event time
  • Fixed: Date format
1.0.3 - 7 February 2020
  • Fixed: Showing the wrong date when an event has a repeating
1.0.2 - 30 January 2020
  • Fixed: fopen, fread, fclose warnings
1.0.1 - 23 January 2020
  • Fixed: Showing Elementor widgets
1.0.0 - 11 January 2020
  • Initial Release