WordPress plugin comparison
Bulk Post Update Date vs Essential Shortcodes
At a glance
- Bulk Post Update Date has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Essential Shortcodes.
- On a typical day, Bulk Post Update Date is downloaded about 27 times, Essential Shortcodes about 1.
- Essential Shortcodes has no reviews yet.
- Essential Shortcodes was updated more recently: Jun 11, 2025, against Aug 2, 2024 for Bulk Post Update Date.
- Essential Shortcodes is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.3.14 for Bulk Post Update Date.
- Bulk Post Update Date has been around longer: since 2018, against 2025 for Essential Shortcodes.
Line by line
Bulk Post Update Date leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Bulk Post Update Date |  Essential Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,942 | #40,963 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 811 | 35 |
| Rating | 4.7(18) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.3.14 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.10 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 7.4 |
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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