WordPress plugin comparison
Kaya QR Code Generator vs Shortcodes Ultimate
At a glance
- Shortcodes Ultimate has more active installs: 400K+, against 10K+ for Kaya QR Code Generator.
- On a typical day, Shortcodes Ultimate is downloaded about 2,409 times, Kaya QR Code Generator about 238.
- Shortcodes Ultimate is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 5,925 reviews, against 4.4 from 38 reviews.
- Kaya QR Code Generator was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Oct 17, 2026 for Shortcodes Ultimate.
- Kaya QR Code Generator resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 50% for Shortcodes Ultimate.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Shortcodes Ultimate has been around longer: since 2011, against 2017 for Kaya QR Code Generator.
Line by line
Shortcodes Ultimate leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Kaya QR Code Generator |  Shortcodes Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,421 | #148 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 400K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 18.1K | 207.9K |
| Rating | 4.4(38) | 4.9(5.9K) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 50% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.09 | ×1.67 |
| Last release | 21 days ago | 23 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 7.0 |
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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