WordPress plugin comparison
BP XProfile Shortcode vs Shortcode Widget
BP XProfile Shortcode
by TylerDigital
40+ installs3.0
Shortcode Widget
by Gagan Deep Singh
10K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Shortcode Widget has more active installs: 10K+, against 40+ for BP XProfile Shortcode.
- On a typical day, Shortcode Widget is downloaded about 34 times, BP XProfile Shortcode about 7.
- Shortcode Widget is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 34 reviews, against 3.0 from 4 reviews.
- Shortcode Widget was updated more recently: Mar 22, 2026, against Apr 25, 2015 for BP XProfile Shortcode.
- Shortcode Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.9.40 for BP XProfile Shortcode.
Line by line
Shortcode Widget leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | BP XProfile Shortcode | Shortcode Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #21,620 | #1,623 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 141 | 1.4K |
| Rating | 3.0(4) | 4.9(34) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.9.40 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.79 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 7 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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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