WordPress plugin comparison
GET Params vs Shortcode for Current Date
At a glance
- Shortcode for Current Date has more active installs: 10K+, against 1K+ for GET Params.
- On a typical day, Shortcode for Current Date is downloaded about 53 times, GET Params about 9.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Shortcode for Current Date was updated more recently: Dec 22, 2025, against Jul 18, 2019 for GET Params.
- Shortcode for Current Date is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.2.30 for GET Params.
- GET Params has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for Shortcode for Current Date.
Line by line
Shortcode for Current Date leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  GET Params |  Shortcode for Current Date |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,527 | #1,651 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 220 | 1.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(15) | 5.0(116) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.59 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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