WordPress plugin comparison
JSM Show Post Metadata vs Show Post Shortcode
At a glance
- JSM Show Post Metadata has more active installs: 9K+, against 100+ for Show Post Shortcode.
- On a typical day, JSM Show Post Metadata is downloaded about 99 times, Show Post Shortcode about 4.
- Show Post Shortcode has no reviews yet.
- JSM Show Post Metadata was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Mar 13, 2026 for Show Post Shortcode.
- JSM Show Post Metadata is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Show Post Shortcode.
- Show Post Shortcode has been around longer: since 2009, against 2016 for JSM Show Post Metadata.
Line by line
JSM Show Post Metadata leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  JSM Show Post Metadata |  Show Post Shortcode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,158 | #14,288 |
| Active installs | 9K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.9K | 87 |
| Rating | 5.0(12) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.87 | ×0.22 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 8 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.33 | – |
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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