WordPress plugin comparison
Meks Flexible Shortcodes vs Shortcode in Menus
Meks Flexible Shortcodes
by Meks
10K+ installs4.2
Shortcode in Menus
by Gagan Deep Singh
50K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Shortcode in Menus has more active installs: 50K+, against 10K+ for Meks Flexible Shortcodes.
- On a typical day, Shortcode in Menus is downloaded about 67 times, Meks Flexible Shortcodes about 49.
- Shortcode in Menus is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 82 reviews, against 4.2 from 10 reviews.
- Shortcode in Menus was updated more recently: Feb 10, 2026, against Jun 10, 2025 for Meks Flexible Shortcodes.
- Shortcode in Menus is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.8.12 for Meks Flexible Shortcodes.
- Shortcode in Menus has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Meks Flexible Shortcodes.
Line by line
Shortcode in Menus leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Meks Flexible Shortcodes | Shortcode in Menus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,589 | #773 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.5K | 1.8K |
| Rating | 4.2(10) | 4.7(82) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.32 | ×0.89 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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