WordPress plugin comparison

Allow Shortcodes in Text Widgets vs Simple Divi Shortcode

Allow Shortcodes in Text Widgets

by CodeAndReload

60+ installs

Simple Divi Shortcode

by Fabrice ESQUIROL

10K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Simple Divi Shortcode has more active installs: 10K+, against 60+ for Allow Shortcodes in Text Widgets.
On a typical day, Simple Divi Shortcode is downloaded about 50 times, Allow Shortcodes in Text Widgets about 2.
Allow Shortcodes in Text Widgets has no reviews yet.
Simple Divi Shortcode was updated more recently: May 27, 2026, against Nov 8, 2010 for Allow Shortcodes in Text Widgets.
Simple Divi Shortcode is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.0.5 for Allow Shortcodes in Text Widgets.
Allow Shortcodes in Text Widgets has been around longer: since 2010, against 2018 for Simple Divi Shortcode.

Simple Divi Shortcode leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Allow Shortcodes in Text Widgets	Simple Divi Shortcode
Popular rank	#19,189	#1,909
Active installs	60+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	54	1.5K
Rating	No ratings	5.0(23)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	3.0.5	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.88
Last release	16 years ago	5 months ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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