WordPress plugin comparison
Karma Protected Content vs Shortcode in Menus
Karma Protected Content
by Ermanno Devitofrancesco
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
Shortcode in Menus
by Gagan Deep Singh
50K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Shortcode in Menus has more active installs: 50K+, against fewer than 10 for Karma Protected Content.
- On a typical day, Shortcode in Menus is downloaded about 68 times, Karma Protected Content about 1.
- Karma Protected Content is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 82 reviews.
- Karma Protected Content was updated more recently: Mar 16, 2026, against Feb 10, 2026 for Shortcode in Menus.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- Shortcode in Menus has been around longer: since 2013, against 2026 for Karma Protected Content.
Line by line
Shortcode in Menus leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Karma Protected Content | Shortcode in Menus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #73,051 | #774 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 41 | 1.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.7(82) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.06 | ×0.88 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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