WordPress plugin comparison
Arconix Shortcodes vs Parent Category Toggler
Arconix Shortcodes
by tychesoftwares
3K+ installs4.6
Parent Category Toggler
by Ben Lobaugh (blobaugh)
10K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Parent Category Toggler has more active installs: 10K+, against 3K+ for Arconix Shortcodes.
- On a typical day, Arconix Shortcodes is downloaded about 34 times, Parent Category Toggler about 31.
- Parent Category Toggler is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 15 reviews, against 4.6 from 24 reviews.
- Arconix Shortcodes was updated more recently: Jul 30, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Parent Category Toggler.
- Arconix Shortcodes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.8.34 for Parent Category Toggler.
- Parent Category Toggler has been around longer: since 2008, against 2011 for Arconix Shortcodes.
Line by line
Arconix Shortcodes leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Arconix Shortcodes | Parent Category Toggler |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,662 | #1,966 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 807 | 588 |
| Rating | 4.6(24) | 4.8(15) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 4.8.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.72 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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