WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Shortcodes vs Easy Digital Downloads
At a glance
- Custom Shortcodes has more active installs: 5K+, against 300+ for Easy Digital Downloads.
- On a typical day, Custom Shortcodes is downloaded about 15 times, Easy Digital Downloads about 5.
- Custom Shortcodes is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.5 from 2 reviews.
- Easy Digital Downloads was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2022, against Apr 4, 2009 for Custom Shortcodes.
- Easy Digital Downloads is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.1.16, against 2.7 for Custom Shortcodes.
- Custom Shortcodes has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for Easy Digital Downloads.
Line by line
Custom Shortcodes leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Shortcodes |  Easy Digital Downloads |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,154 | #10,646 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 307 | 82 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.5(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 2.7 | 6.1.16 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 17 years ago | 4 years 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.
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