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Mynewsdesk vs Shortcode in Menus
At a glance
- Shortcode in Menus has more active installs: 50K+, against 20+ for Mynewsdesk.
- On a typical day, Shortcode in Menus is downloaded about 67 times, Mynewsdesk about 2.
- Mynewsdesk is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 82 reviews.
- Mynewsdesk was updated more recently: Jun 9, 2026, against Feb 10, 2026 for Shortcode in Menus.
- Mynewsdesk is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Shortcode in Menus.
Line by line
Shortcode in Menus leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Mynewsdesk |  Shortcode in Menus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #26,949 | #773 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 51 | 1.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.7(82) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.24 | ×0.88 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 5.6 |
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