WordPress plugin comparison
NEEED vs Post Content Shortcode
At a glance
- Post Content Shortcode has more active installs: 50+, against 10+ for NEEED.
- On a typical day, Post Content Shortcode is downloaded about 4 times, NEEED about 2.
- Post Content Shortcode was updated more recently: Jun 29, 2025, against May 26, 2022 for NEEED.
- Post Content Shortcode is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.0.18 for NEEED.
- NEEED has been around longer: since 2019, against 2025 for Post Content Shortcode.
Line by line
Post Content Shortcode leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  NEEED |  Post Content Shortcode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #30,569 | #21,164 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 42 | 70 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.0.18 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.10 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.0 |
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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