WordPress plugin comparison
Category Shortcode vs Simple Divi Shortcode
Category Shortcode
by robertdrake
300+ installs4.0
Simple Divi Shortcode
by Fabrice ESQUIROL
10K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Simple Divi Shortcode has more active installs: 10K+, against 300+ for Category Shortcode.
- On a typical day, Simple Divi Shortcode is downloaded about 50 times, Category Shortcode about 5.
- Simple Divi Shortcode is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 23 reviews, against 4.0 from 2 reviews.
- Simple Divi Shortcode was updated more recently: May 27, 2026, against Oct 15, 2010 for Category Shortcode.
- Simple Divi Shortcode is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.0.5 for Category Shortcode.
- Category Shortcode has been around longer: since 2010, against 2018 for Simple Divi Shortcode.
Line by line
Simple Divi Shortcode leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Category Shortcode | Simple Divi Shortcode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,901 | #1,909 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 111 | 1.5K |
| Rating | 4.0(2) | 5.0(23) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 3.0.5 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.88 |
| Last release | 16 years ago | 5 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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