WordPress plugin comparison
Shortcode for Font Awesome vs Shortcode in Menus
Shortcode for Font Awesome
by smgwebdesign
700+ installs5.0
Shortcode in Menus
by Gagan Deep Singh
50K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Shortcode in Menus has more active installs: 50K+, against 700+ for Shortcode for Font Awesome.
- On a typical day, Shortcode in Menus is downloaded about 67 times, Shortcode for Font Awesome about 11.
- Shortcode for Font Awesome is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 82 reviews.
- Shortcode for Font Awesome was updated more recently: Sep 16, 2026, against Feb 10, 2026 for Shortcode in Menus.
- Shortcode for Font Awesome is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Shortcode in Menus.
- Shortcode in Menus has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for Shortcode for Font Awesome.
Line by line
Shortcode in Menus leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Shortcode for Font Awesome | Shortcode in Menus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,847 | #773 |
| Active installs | 700+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 258 | 1.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.7(82) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.59 | ×0.89 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 | 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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