WordPress plugin comparison
Heckler vs Shortcode Redirect
At a glance
- Shortcode Redirect has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Heckler.
- On a typical day, Shortcode Redirect is downloaded about 50 times, Heckler about 1.
- Heckler has no reviews yet.
- Shortcode Redirect was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Jul 11, 2021 for Heckler.
- Shortcode Redirect is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.7.21 for Heckler.
- Shortcode Redirect has been around longer: since 2011, against 2021 for Heckler.
Line by line
Shortcode Redirect leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Heckler |  Shortcode Redirect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #30,996 | #2,128 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 28 | 1.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.3(31) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.7.21 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.81 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 2 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.
Tags they share
More comparisons
Is one of these yours?
Track your plugin against its rivals every day: rank, installs, downloads, ratings and their releases, with alerts when anything moves.
Start free