WordPress plugin comparison
Shortcode in Menus vs WP Cowsay
At a glance
- Shortcode in Menus has more active installs: 50K+, against fewer than 10 for WP Cowsay.
- On a typical day, Shortcode in Menus is downloaded about 67 times, WP Cowsay about 1.
- WP Cowsay has no reviews yet.
- Shortcode in Menus was updated more recently: Feb 10, 2026, against Apr 2, 2019 for WP Cowsay.
- Shortcode in Menus is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.1.28 for WP Cowsay.
- Shortcode in Menus has been around longer: since 2013, against 2017 for WP Cowsay.
Line by line
Shortcode in Menus leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Shortcode in Menus |  WP Cowsay |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #773 | #69,861 |
| Active installs | 50K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.7K | 30 |
| Rating | 4.7(82) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 5.1.28 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.89 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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