WordPress plugin comparison
Grid Shortcodes vs Shortcode in Menus
At a glance
- Shortcode in Menus has more active installs: 50K+, against 2K+ for Grid Shortcodes.
- On a typical day, Shortcode in Menus is downloaded about 67 times, Grid Shortcodes about 15.
- Grid Shortcodes is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews, against 4.7 from 82 reviews.
- Shortcode in Menus was updated more recently: Feb 10, 2026, against Jan 29, 2026 for Grid Shortcodes.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- Shortcode in Menus has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for Grid Shortcodes.
Line by line
Shortcode in Menus leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Grid Shortcodes |  Shortcode in Menus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,039 | #773 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 415 | 1.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(10) | 4.7(82) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.51 | ×0.89 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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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