WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Shortcodes vs Plain Text Custom Post Type
At a glance
- Custom Shortcodes has more active installs: 5K+, against 10+ for Plain Text Custom Post Type.
- On a typical day, Custom Shortcodes is downloaded about 15 times, Plain Text Custom Post Type about 1.
- Plain Text Custom Post Type has no reviews yet.
- Plain Text Custom Post Type was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2012, against Apr 4, 2009 for Custom Shortcodes.
- Plain Text Custom Post Type is tested with a newer WordPress: 3.4.2, against 2.7 for Custom Shortcodes.
- Custom Shortcodes has been around longer: since 2009, against 2012 for Plain Text Custom Post Type.
Line by line
Custom Shortcodes leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Shortcodes |  Plain Text Custom Post Type |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,155 | #36,435 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 300 | 26 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 2.7 | 3.4.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 17 years ago | 14 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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