WordPress plugin comparison
Forget About Shortcode Buttons vs Init View Count
At a glance
- Forget About Shortcode Buttons has more active installs: 20K+, against 70+ for Init View Count.
- On a typical day, Forget About Shortcode Buttons is downloaded about 41 times, Init View Count about 15.
- Init View Count is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.7 from 69 reviews.
- Init View Count was updated more recently: Oct 17, 2026, against Nov 4, 2024 for Forget About Shortcode Buttons.
- Init View Count is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Forget About Shortcode Buttons.
- Forget About Shortcode Buttons has been around longer: since 2014, against 2025 for Init View Count.
Line by line
Init View Count leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Forget About Shortcode Buttons |  Init View Count |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,198 | #18,573 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.1K | 444 |
| Rating | 4.7(69) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.22 | ×0.35 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 23 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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