WordPress plugin comparison
Last Updated Shortcode vs Reading Time WP
At a glance
- Reading Time WP has more active installs: 20K+, against 700+ for Last Updated Shortcode.
- On a typical day, Reading Time WP is downloaded about 194 times, Last Updated Shortcode about 9.
- Last Updated Shortcode is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews, against 4.8 from 20 reviews.
- Reading Time WP was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Jan 1, 2016 for Last Updated Shortcode.
- Reading Time WP is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.4.34 for Last Updated Shortcode.
- Last Updated Shortcode has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Reading Time WP.
Line by line
Reading Time WP leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Last Updated Shortcode |  Reading Time WP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,727 | #1,112 |
| Active installs | 700+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 192 | 5.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(10) | 4.8(20) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.4.34 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.93 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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