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Dinosaur Game vs Shortcoder
At a glance
- Shortcoder has more active installs: 100K+, against 1K+ for Dinosaur Game.
- On a typical day, Shortcoder is downloaded about 479 times, Dinosaur Game about 20.
- Dinosaur Game is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 4.9 from 227 reviews.
- Shortcoder was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2026, against Jul 19, 2026 for Dinosaur Game.
- Dinosaur Game resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Shortcoder.
- Shortcoder is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Dinosaur Game.
- Shortcoder has been around longer: since 2010, against 2019 for Dinosaur Game.
Line by line
Shortcoder leads on 6 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Dinosaur Game |  Shortcoder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,082 | #431 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 573 | 15.1K |
| Rating | 5.0(13) | 4.9(227) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.74 | ×1.14 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 5.3 |
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