WordPress plugin comparison
Retrospective vs Simple Divi Shortcode
Retrospective
by Tiago Madeira
10+ installs5.0
Simple Divi Shortcode
by Fabrice ESQUIROL
10K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Simple Divi Shortcode has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Retrospective.
- On a typical day, Simple Divi Shortcode is downloaded about 50 times, Retrospective about 1.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Simple Divi Shortcode was updated more recently: May 27, 2026, against Feb 2, 2012 for Retrospective.
- Simple Divi Shortcode is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.3.2 for Retrospective.
- Retrospective has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for Simple Divi Shortcode.
Line by line
Simple Divi Shortcode leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #45,672 | #1,909 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 29 | 1.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(23) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 3.3.2 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.88 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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