WordPress plugin comparison
Forget About Shortcode Buttons vs Mynewsdesk
At a glance
- Forget About Shortcode Buttons has more active installs: 20K+, against 20+ for Mynewsdesk.
- On a typical day, Forget About Shortcode Buttons is downloaded about 41 times, Mynewsdesk about 2.
- Mynewsdesk is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 69 reviews.
- Mynewsdesk was updated more recently: Jun 9, 2026, against Nov 4, 2024 for Forget About Shortcode Buttons.
- Mynewsdesk is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.7.11 for Forget About Shortcode Buttons.
- Mynewsdesk has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Forget About Shortcode Buttons.
Line by line
Mynewsdesk leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Forget About Shortcode Buttons |  Mynewsdesk |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,198 | #27,111 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.1K | 51 |
| Rating | 4.7(69) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.22 | ×0.24 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
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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