WordPress plugin comparison
DL Smart Text Counter vs WP Date and Time Shortcode
DL Smart Text Counter
by Arun Sharma
Fewer than 10 installs
WP Date and Time Shortcode
by Denra.com
10K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- WP Date and Time Shortcode has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for DL Smart Text Counter.
- On a typical day, WP Date and Time Shortcode is downloaded about 54 times, DL Smart Text Counter about 2.
- DL Smart Text Counter has no reviews yet.
- WP Date and Time Shortcode was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against May 25, 2026 for DL Smart Text Counter.
- WP Date and Time Shortcode is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for DL Smart Text Counter.
- WP Date and Time Shortcode has been around longer: since 2019, against 2025 for DL Smart Text Counter.
Line by line
WP Date and Time Shortcode leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | DL Smart Text Counter | WP Date and Time Shortcode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #69,266 | #1,812 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 47 | 1.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(31) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.02 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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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