WordPress plugin comparison
Meks Flexible Shortcodes vs Shortcode Maker
At a glance
- Meks Flexible Shortcodes has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Shortcode Maker.
- On a typical day, Meks Flexible Shortcodes is downloaded about 51 times, Shortcode Maker about 4.
- Meks Flexible Shortcodes is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 10 reviews, against 4.1 from 18 reviews.
- Meks Flexible Shortcodes was updated more recently: Jun 10, 2025, against Dec 5, 2019 for Shortcode Maker.
- Meks Flexible Shortcodes is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.9.35 for Shortcode Maker.
- Meks Flexible Shortcodes has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Shortcode Maker.
Line by line
Meks Flexible Shortcodes leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Meks Flexible Shortcodes |  Shortcode Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,589 | #13,951 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.4K | 115 |
| Rating | 4.2(10) | 4.1(18) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.32 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 7 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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