WordPress plugin comparison
Shortcode for Current Date vs Shortcoder
At a glance
- Shortcoder has more active installs: 100K+, against 10K+ for Shortcode for Current Date.
- On a typical day, Shortcoder is downloaded about 479 times, Shortcode for Current Date about 53.
- Shortcode for Current Date is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 116 reviews, against 4.9 from 227 reviews.
- Shortcoder was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2026, against Dec 22, 2025 for Shortcode for Current Date.
- Shortcoder is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Shortcode for Current Date.
- Shortcoder has been around longer: since 2010, against 2017 for Shortcode for Current Date.
Line by line
Shortcoder leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Shortcode for Current Date |  Shortcoder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,651 | #431 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.7K | 15.1K |
| Rating | 5.0(116) | 4.9(227) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.59 | ×1.14 |
| Last release | 10 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.3 |
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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