How to Add Widgets to Google Sites (Embed Any Plugin in 2026)

Looking to find out how to embed widgets on your Google Sites website?

You can install any HTML widget on your Google Sites, such as a Contact Us form, an Instagram Feed, or a Lead Generation form. Here are the steps:

  1. Log in to your Google Sites account and edit your site.
  2. Find the “Embed” element from the sidebar. Click on it.
Add widgets to google sites
Adding widgets to a Google Site is easier with the Embed element.
  1. Now, get the HTML code of the embedding widget and paste it into the “Embed code” box.

Where do you find embeddable widgets for Google Sites?

Not all widgets are embeddable on a Google Sites page. Check out this Google Sites widgets archive for tutorials and the HTML widgets catalog, and find a suitable widget to embed on. Using another website builder too? See how to add embed code to any website builder.

Before you start, it helps to know what Google Sites can’t do and how to get around it: see Google Sites limitations (and how to work around them).

Written by Chamal Rathnayaka

Chamal is the founder of WidgetsForWebsite, Pitiya.com and UpContests.com. He writes practical guides for small business websites. More about us

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