WordPress plugin comparison
Related Post Shortcode vs Shortcode in Menus
Related Post Shortcode
by enguerranws
20+ installs5.0
Shortcode in Menus
by Gagan Deep Singh
50K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Shortcode in Menus has more active installs: 50K+, against 20+ for Related Post Shortcode.
- On a typical day, Shortcode in Menus is downloaded about 67 times, Related Post Shortcode about 2.
- Related Post Shortcode is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 82 reviews.
- Shortcode in Menus was updated more recently: Feb 10, 2026, against Mar 21, 2017 for Related Post Shortcode.
- Shortcode in Menus is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.7.39 for Related Post Shortcode.
- Shortcode in Menus has been around longer: since 2013, against 2016 for Related Post Shortcode.
Line by line
Shortcode in Menus leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Related Post Shortcode | Shortcode in Menus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #25,330 | #773 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 41 | 1.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.7(82) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.89 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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