WordPress plugin comparison
Meks Flexible Shortcodes vs xkcd-shortcode
Meks Flexible Shortcodes
by Meks
10K+ installs4.2
xkcd-shortcode
by Darshan Sawardekar
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Meks Flexible Shortcodes has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for xkcd-shortcode.
- On a typical day, Meks Flexible Shortcodes is downloaded about 49 times, xkcd-shortcode about 0.
- xkcd-shortcode has no reviews yet.
- Meks Flexible Shortcodes was updated more recently: Jun 10, 2025, against Mar 17, 2014 for xkcd-shortcode.
- Meks Flexible Shortcodes is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 3.7.41 for xkcd-shortcode.
Line by line
Meks Flexible Shortcodes leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Meks Flexible Shortcodes | xkcd-shortcode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,589 | – |
| Active installs | 10K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.5K | 17 |
| Rating | 4.2(10) | No ratings |
| 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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