WordPress plugin comparison
Current Date Free vs Shortcode in Menus
At a glance
- Shortcode in Menus has more active installs: 50K+, against 10+ for Current Date Free.
- On a typical day, Shortcode in Menus is downloaded about 67 times, Current Date Free about 2.
- Current Date Free has no reviews yet.
- Shortcode in Menus was updated more recently: Feb 10, 2026, against Jan 30, 2021 for Current Date Free.
- Shortcode in Menus is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.6.23 for Current Date Free.
- Shortcode in Menus has been around longer: since 2013, against 2020 for Current Date Free.
Line by line
Shortcode in Menus leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Current Date Free |  Shortcode in Menus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #33,163 | #773 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 30 | 1.8K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(82) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.6.23 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.89 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.0 | 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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