WordPress plugin comparison

Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress vs Shortcode Widget

Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress

by monetizemore

70K+ installs4.7

Shortcode Widget

by Gagan Deep Singh

10K+ installs4.9

At a glance

Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress has more active installs: 70K+, against 10K+ for Shortcode Widget.
On a typical day, Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress is downloaded about 76 times, Shortcode Widget about 34.
Shortcode Widget is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 34 reviews, against 4.7 from 262 reviews.
Shortcode Widget was updated more recently: Mar 22, 2026, against Mar 30, 2023 for Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress.
Shortcode Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.2.15 for Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress.
Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Shortcode Widget.

Shortcode Widget leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress	Shortcode Widget
Popular rank	#575	#1,623
Active installs	70K+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.1K	1.4K
Rating	4.7(262)	4.9(34)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.2.15	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.04	×0.79
Last release	3 years ago	7 months ago
Requires PHP	7.2	5.6

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