WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Shortcodes vs Shortcode Generator
At a glance
- Custom Shortcodes has more active installs: 5K+, against 100+ for Shortcode Generator.
- On a typical day, Custom Shortcodes is downloaded about 15 times, Shortcode Generator about 3.
- Custom Shortcodes is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Shortcode Generator was updated more recently: Nov 17, 2009, against Apr 4, 2009 for Custom Shortcodes.
- Shortcode Generator is tested with a newer WordPress: 2.8.6, against 2.7 for Custom Shortcodes.
Line by line
Custom Shortcodes leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Shortcodes |  Shortcode Generator |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,154 | #16,153 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 307 | 73 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 3.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 2.7 | 2.8.6 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 17 years ago | 17 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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