WordPress plugin comparison
CSS & JavaScript Toolbox vs Shortcoder
At a glance
- Shortcoder has more active installs: 100K+, against 10K+ for CSS & JavaScript Toolbox.
- On a typical day, Shortcoder is downloaded about 479 times, CSS & JavaScript Toolbox about 69.
- Shortcoder is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 227 reviews, against 4.8 from 84 reviews.
- Shortcoder was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2026, against Aug 26, 2026 for CSS & JavaScript Toolbox.
- CSS & JavaScript Toolbox resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Shortcoder.
- Shortcoder is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for CSS & JavaScript Toolbox.
- Shortcoder has been around longer: since 2010, against 2011 for CSS & JavaScript Toolbox.
Line by line
Shortcoder leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  CSS & JavaScript Toolbox |  Shortcoder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,134 | #431 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2K | 15.2K |
| Rating | 4.8(84) | 4.9(227) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.00 | ×1.14 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.0 | 5.3 |
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