WordPress plugin comparison
Current Post vs Shortcode in Menus
Current Post
by Basit Adhi Prabowo
10+ installs2.0
Shortcode in Menus
by Gagan Deep Singh
50K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Shortcode in Menus has more active installs: 50K+, against 10+ for Current Post.
- On a typical day, Shortcode in Menus is downloaded about 67 times, Current Post about 6.
- Shortcode in Menus is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 82 reviews, against 2.0 from 1 review.
- Shortcode in Menus was updated more recently: Feb 10, 2026, against Feb 12, 2023 for Current Post.
- Shortcode in Menus is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.1.16 for Current Post.
- Shortcode in Menus has been around longer: since 2013, against 2021 for Current Post.
Line by line
Shortcode in Menus leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Current Post | Shortcode in Menus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #31,969 | #773 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 152 | 1.7K |
| Rating | 2.0(1) | 4.7(82) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.1.16 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.89 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.6 |
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