WordPress plugin comparison
Remove Empty Shortcodes vs Soro
At a glance
- Soro has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Remove Empty Shortcodes.
- On a typical day, Soro is downloaded about 93 times, Remove Empty Shortcodes about 3.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Remove Empty Shortcodes was updated more recently: Jun 30, 2026, against Apr 23, 2026 for Soro.
- Remove Empty Shortcodes resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Soro.
- Remove Empty Shortcodes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Soro.
- Remove Empty Shortcodes has been around longer: since 2025, against 2026 for Soro.
Line by line
Soro leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Remove Empty Shortcodes |  Soro |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #29,715 | #1,568 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 50 | 2.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.22 | ×0.74 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 6 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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