WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Shortcodes vs Subpage as Expandable Text Shortcode
Custom Shortcodes
by marapper
5K+ installs5.0
Subpage as Expandable Text Shortcode
by salubrio
80+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Custom Shortcodes has more active installs: 5K+, against 80+ for Subpage as Expandable Text Shortcode.
- On a typical day, Custom Shortcodes is downloaded about 15 times, Subpage as Expandable Text Shortcode about 3.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Subpage as Expandable Text Shortcode was updated more recently: Mar 26, 2025, against Apr 4, 2009 for Custom Shortcodes.
- Subpage as Expandable Text Shortcode is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 2.7 for Custom Shortcodes.
- Custom Shortcodes has been around longer: since 2009, against 2012 for Subpage as Expandable Text Shortcode.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Shortcodes | Subpage as Expandable Text Shortcode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,155 | #17,918 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 300 | 51 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 2.7 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.11 |
| Last release | 17 years ago | 1 year 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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