WordPress plugin comparison
Meks Flexible Shortcodes vs Shortcode Box
At a glance
- Meks Flexible Shortcodes has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Shortcode Box.
- On a typical day, Meks Flexible Shortcodes is downloaded about 49 times, Shortcode Box about 1.
- Shortcode Box is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.2 from 10 reviews.
- Meks Flexible Shortcodes was updated more recently: Jun 10, 2025, against Mar 10, 2014 for Shortcode Box.
- Meks Flexible Shortcodes is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 3.7.41 for Shortcode Box.
Line by line
Meks Flexible Shortcodes leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Meks Flexible Shortcodes |  Shortcode Box |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,589 | #40,875 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.5K | 35 |
| Rating | 4.2(10) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 3.7.41 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.32 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 12 years 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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