WordPress plugin comparison
Basic URL ShortCodes vs SU Blocks
At a glance
- Basic URL ShortCodes has more active installs: 4K+, against 100+ for SU Blocks.
- On a typical day, Basic URL ShortCodes is downloaded about 23 times, SU Blocks about 10.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Basic URL ShortCodes was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Oct 13, 2026 for SU Blocks.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Basic URL ShortCodes has been around longer: since 2017, against 2023 for SU Blocks.
Line by line
Basic URL ShortCodes leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Basic URL ShortCodes |  SU Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,419 | #14,227 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.4K | 410 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.78 | ×0.39 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 27 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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