WordPress plugin comparison
Shortcode Alias API vs Shortcode in Menus
Shortcode Alias API
by Evan Mattson
Fewer than 10 installs
Shortcode in Menus
by Gagan Deep Singh
50K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Shortcode in Menus has more active installs: 50K+, against fewer than 10 for Shortcode Alias API.
- On a typical day, Shortcode in Menus is downloaded about 67 times, Shortcode Alias API about 0.
- Shortcode Alias API has no reviews yet.
- Shortcode in Menus was updated more recently: Feb 10, 2026, against Oct 21, 2018 for Shortcode Alias API.
- Shortcode in Menus is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.9.35 for Shortcode Alias API.
- Shortcode in Menus has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for Shortcode Alias API.
Line by line
Shortcode in Menus leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Shortcode Alias API | Shortcode in Menus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #773 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 19 | 1.7K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(82) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.89 |
| Last release | 8 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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