WordPress plugin comparison
Post Duplicator vs Random Post Shortcode
At a glance
- Post Duplicator has more active installs: 200K+, against 100+ for Random Post Shortcode.
- On a typical day, Post Duplicator is downloaded about 3,784 times, Random Post Shortcode about 3.
- Post Duplicator is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 80 reviews, against 3.0 from 5 reviews.
- Post Duplicator was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Feb 22, 2022 for Random Post Shortcode.
- Post Duplicator is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.9.20 for Random Post Shortcode.
- Post Duplicator has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Random Post Shortcode.
Line by line
Post Duplicator leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Post Duplicator |  Random Post Shortcode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #218 | #16,426 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 158K | 53 |
| Rating | 4.8(80) | 3.0(5) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.9.20 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.46 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 4 years 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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