About this plugin
Universal Unit Converter is a WordPress plugin that adds a beautiful, fully-featured unit conversion widget to your website. With 7 stunning template designs and 8 conversion categories, your visitors can quickly convert between different units of measurement.
The plugin is designed with modern aesthetics and smooth functionality in mind. Whether you run an educational site, a science blog, or any website where unit conversions are helpful, this plugin provides an elegant solution.
What Does Universal Unit Converter Do?
This plugin provides a complete unit conversion solution with:
- 8 Conversion Categories – Length, Weight, Temperature, Volume, Area, Speed, Time, and Data
- 7 Beautiful Templates – Minimal, Dashboard, Gradient, Neumorphism, Floating, Glass, and Split
- Real-time Conversion – Results update instantly as you type
- Responsive Design – Works perfectly on desktop, tablet, and mobile
Who Can Benefit From This Plugin?
Educational Websites: Help students convert units for homework and learning.
Science & Engineering Blogs: Provide useful conversion tools for your readers.
Cooking & Recipe Sites: Let visitors convert cooking measurements easily.
Fitness & Health Sites: Convert weight and measurement units for workouts and nutrition.
Travel & International Sites: Help users convert between metric and imperial systems.
Quick Setup Guide
- Install and activate the plugin through your WordPress dashboard
- Navigate to “Unit Converter” in your admin menu
- Configure the appearance and behavior options
- Copy the shortcode [AWL_converter]
- Paste the shortcode into any page, post, or widget area
That’s it. Your unit converter is ready to use.
Universal Unit Converter Features
8 Conversion Categories
- Length – Millimeters, Centimeters, Meters, Kilometers, Inches, Feet, Yards, Miles
- Weight – Milligrams, Grams, Kilograms, Metric Tons, Ounces, Pounds, Stones
- Temperature – Celsius, Fahrenheit, Kelvin
- Volume – Milliliters, Liters, Gallons, Quarts, Pints, Cups, Fluid Ounces
- Area – Square mm/cm/m/km, Hectares, Acres, Square ft/yd
- Speed – Meters/sec, km/hour, Miles/hour, Feet/sec, Knots
- Time – Milliseconds, Seconds, Minutes, Hours, Days, Weeks, Months, Years
- Data – Bytes, Kilobytes, Megabytes, Gigabytes, Terabytes, Bits
7 Beautiful Templates
Each template offers a unique visual style:
- Minimal – Clean sidebar navigation design
- Dashboard – Dark theme with horizontal navigation
- Gradient – Colorful gradient design with modern aesthetics
- Neumorphism – Soft UI design with subtle shadows
- Floating – Modern floating cards layout
- Glass – Frosted glassmorphism effect
- Split – Two-column side-by-side layout
Real-time Conversion
Results update instantly as users type, providing immediate feedback without page reloads.
Fully Responsive
The converter adapts to any screen size – desktop, tablet, or mobile phone.
Customization Options
- Show/hide widget title
- Adjustable border radius
- Configurable decimal places (0-8)
- Number format options (Standard, Scientific, Compact)
- Enable/disable conversion formula display
- Keyboard shortcuts (Enter to swap, Escape to clear)
- Click-to-copy result functionality
Shortcode Support
Use flexible shortcode options:
* [AWL_converter] – Display with default settings
* [AWL_converter template="glass"] – Use specific template
* [AWL_converter category="weight"] – Default to specific category
* [AWL_converter template="split" category="temperature"] – Combine options
Widget Ready
Add the converter to any sidebar or widget area using the included WordPress widget.
Self-Hosted Icons
All icons are self-hosted using an optimized SVG sprite – no external dependencies.
Optimized Performance
Lightweight code with minified CSS and JavaScript for fast page loads.