WordPress plugin comparison
Shortcode Redirect vs Shortcode Widget
At a glance
- Shortcode Widget has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Shortcode Redirect.
- On a typical day, Shortcode Widget is downloaded about 35 times, Shortcode Redirect about 5.
- Shortcode Redirect has no reviews yet.
- Shortcode Widget was updated more recently: Mar 22, 2026, against Jul 9, 2018 for Shortcode Redirect.
- Shortcode Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.9.35 for Shortcode Redirect.
- Shortcode Widget has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for Shortcode Redirect.
Line by line
Shortcode Widget leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Shortcode Redirect |  Shortcode Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #42,013 | #1,623 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 121 | 1.4K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(34) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.79 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 7 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.0.0 | 5.6 |
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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