WordPress plugin comparison
AJAX File Upload vs Shortcode Redirect
At a glance
- Shortcode Redirect has more active installs: 10K+, against 50+ for AJAX File Upload.
- On a typical day, Shortcode Redirect is downloaded about 50 times, AJAX File Upload about 3.
- AJAX File Upload is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.3 from 31 reviews.
- Shortcode Redirect was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against May 25, 2016 for AJAX File Upload.
- Shortcode Redirect is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.5.33 for AJAX File Upload.
- Shortcode Redirect has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for AJAX File Upload.
Line by line
Shortcode Redirect leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  AJAX File Upload |  Shortcode Redirect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #20,116 | #2,129 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 82 | 1.5K |
| Rating | 4.8(6) | 4.3(31) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.5.33 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.81 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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