WordPress plugin comparison
Physicks vs Shortcode for Current Date
Physicks
by Canica Works
Fewer than 10 installs
Shortcode for Current Date
by Imtiaz Rayhan
10K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Shortcode for Current Date has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Physicks.
- On a typical day, Shortcode for Current Date is downloaded about 53 times, Physicks about 2.
- Physicks has no reviews yet.
- Physicks was updated more recently: Jun 29, 2026, against Dec 22, 2025 for Shortcode for Current Date.
- Physicks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Shortcode for Current Date.
- Shortcode for Current Date has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for Physicks.
Line by line
Shortcode for Current Date leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Physicks | Shortcode for Current Date |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #62,099 | #1,651 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 53 | 1.7K |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(116) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.59 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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