WordPress plugin comparison
Flex QR Code Generator vs Shortcoder
At a glance
- Shortcoder has more active installs: 100K+, against 90+ for Flex QR Code Generator.
- On a typical day, Shortcoder is downloaded about 479 times, Flex QR Code Generator about 12.
- Flex QR Code Generator has no reviews yet.
- Shortcoder was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2026, against Aug 1, 2026 for Flex QR Code Generator.
- Shortcoder is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Flex QR Code Generator.
- Shortcoder has been around longer: since 2010, against 2023 for Flex QR Code Generator.
Line by line
Shortcoder leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Flex QR Code Generator |  Shortcoder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #16,984 | #431 |
| Active installs | 90+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 290 | 14.8K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(227) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.27 | ×1.14 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.2 | 5.3 |
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