WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Shortcodes vs Shortcake (Shortcode UI)
Custom Shortcodes
by marapper
5K+ installs5.0
Shortcake (Shortcode UI)
by Daniel Bachhuber
10K+ installs4.1
At a glance
- Shortcake (Shortcode UI) has more active installs: 10K+, against 5K+ for Custom Shortcodes.
- On a typical day, Shortcake (Shortcode UI) is downloaded about 95 times, Custom Shortcodes about 15.
- Custom Shortcodes is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.1 from 24 reviews.
- Shortcake (Shortcode UI) was updated more recently: Jan 16, 2019, against Apr 4, 2009 for Custom Shortcodes.
- Shortcake (Shortcode UI) is tested with a newer WordPress: 5.0.31, against 2.7 for Custom Shortcodes.
- Custom Shortcodes has been around longer: since 2009, against 2015 for Shortcake (Shortcode UI).
Line by line
Shortcake (Shortcode UI) leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Shortcodes | Shortcake (Shortcode UI) |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,154 | #2,023 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 307 | 1.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.1(24) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 2.7 | 5.0.31 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 17 years ago | 7 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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