WordPress plugin comparison
Display Posts vs Grid Shortcodes
At a glance
- Display Posts has more active installs: 70K+, against 2K+ for Grid Shortcodes.
- On a typical day, Display Posts is downloaded about 163 times, Grid Shortcodes about 15.
- Grid Shortcodes is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews, against 4.8 from 164 reviews.
- Grid Shortcodes was updated more recently: Jan 29, 2026, against Oct 14, 2024 for Display Posts.
- Grid Shortcodes is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.6.11 for Display Posts.
- Display Posts has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for Grid Shortcodes.
Line by line
Grid Shortcodes leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Display Posts |  Grid Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #550 | #5,039 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.8K | 400 |
| Rating | 4.8(164) | 5.0(10) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.21 | ×0.51 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 9 months 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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