WordPress plugin comparison
Five-Star Ratings Shortcode vs Shortcoder
At a glance
- Shortcoder has more active installs: 100K+, against 500+ for Five-Star Ratings Shortcode.
- On a typical day, Shortcoder is downloaded about 479 times, Five-Star Ratings Shortcode about 11.
- Shortcoder is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 227 reviews, against 4.2 from 5 reviews.
- Five-Star Ratings Shortcode was updated more recently: Oct 9, 2026, against Sep 14, 2026 for Shortcoder.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Shortcoder has been around longer: since 2010, against 2019 for Five-Star Ratings Shortcode.
Line by line
Shortcoder leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Five-Star Ratings Shortcode |  Shortcoder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,643 | #431 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 403 | 15.1K |
| Rating | 4.2(5) | 4.9(227) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.51 | ×1.14 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.3 |
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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