WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Page Links vs Shortcoder
At a glance
- Shortcoder has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Custom Page Links.
- On a typical day, Shortcoder is downloaded about 479 times, Custom Page Links about 5.
- Custom Page Links has no reviews yet.
- Shortcoder was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2026, against Nov 25, 2015 for Custom Page Links.
- Shortcoder is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.5.33 for Custom Page Links.
- Shortcoder has been around longer: since 2010, against 2015 for Custom Page Links.
Line by line
Shortcoder leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Page Links |  Shortcoder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #42,648 | #431 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 136 | 15.1K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(227) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.5.33 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.14 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.3 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
Tags they share
More comparisons
Is one of these yours?
Track your plugin against its rivals every day: rank, installs, downloads, ratings and their releases, with alerts when anything moves.
Start free