WordPress plugin comparison
BBA Secure File Downloads vs Shortcodes Ultimate
BBA Secure File Downloads
by Jordan Alexander
Fewer than 10 installs
Shortcodes Ultimate
by Vova
400K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Shortcodes Ultimate has more active installs: 400K+, against fewer than 10 for BBA Secure File Downloads.
- On a typical day, Shortcodes Ultimate is downloaded about 2,409 times, BBA Secure File Downloads about 2.
- BBA Secure File Downloads has no reviews yet.
- Shortcodes Ultimate was updated more recently: Oct 17, 2026, against Oct 1, 2026 for BBA Secure File Downloads.
- Shortcodes Ultimate is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for BBA Secure File Downloads.
- Shortcodes Ultimate has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for BBA Secure File Downloads.
Line by line
Shortcodes Ultimate leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | BBA Secure File Downloads | Shortcodes Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #63,777 | #148 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 400K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 64 | 205.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(5.9K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.42 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 24 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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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