WordPress plugin comparison
LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functions vs ND Shortcodes
At a glance
- ND Shortcodes has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functions.
- On a typical day, ND Shortcodes is downloaded about 47 times, LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functions about 2.
- ND Shortcodes is rated higher: 3.3 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functions was updated more recently: Jan 30, 2026, against Mar 18, 2025 for ND Shortcodes.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functions has been around longer: since 2014, against 2016 for ND Shortcodes.
Line by line
ND Shortcodes leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functions |  ND Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #46,037 | #1,357 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 37 | 1K |
| Rating | 1.0(1) | 3.3(13) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.23 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | – |
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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