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Simple Expand

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026; it is registered on WordPress.org and has been in the index since 27 Jun 2026. How this is checked

Simple Expand is a lightweight WordPress plugin that provides an [expand] shortcode for toggling content visibility using native HTML elements. It requires no JavaScript or settings page, making it ideal for users who want simple, expandable sections in their posts or pages.

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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Allowing WordPress users to easily add expandable content sections without extra bloat or configuration.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: WordPress site owners and bloggers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, embeddable, cloud_managed

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Record sources: wordpress.org · wordpress.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Other creative space, Simple Expand takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on allowing WordPress users to easily add expandable content sections without extra bloat or configuration. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a B2B product for wordPress site owners and bloggers. Basis unknown · not verified: Simple Expand costs nothing to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Jonas Hjalmarsson builds and maintains Simple Expand, and it first shipped in 2022. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are expand shortcode, Native HTML details, and No JavaScript. The interface is available in English, Spanish, and Odia.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Expand shortcode
  • Native HTML details
  • No JavaScript
  • Custom CSS class
  • WordPress integration

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
expand-shortcodelightweight-pluginwordpress-plugin

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Frequently asked questions about Simple Expand

What does Simple Expand do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Simple Expand focuses on allowing WordPress users to easily add expandable content sections without extra bloat or configuration. It is catalogued under Other creative on PulseGate.
Who should use Simple Expand?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Simple Expand is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and bloggers.
Does Simple Expand have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Simple Expand is free to use.
What platforms does Simple Expand run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Simple Expand runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Simple Expand still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026.
What are alternatives to Simple Expand?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Easy Expand, Show-Hide / Collapse-Expand, and Webspero Read More Toggle.Easy ExpandShow-Hide / Collapse-ExpandWebspero Read More Toggle
Who makes Simple Expand?
Simple Expand is developed by Jonas Hjalmarsson.
How long has Simple Expand been around?
Simple Expand first shipped in 2022.

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