WordPress plugin comparison
Shortcode Redirect vs Shortcode Reference
At a glance
- Shortcode Redirect has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Shortcode Reference.
- On a typical day, Shortcode Redirect is downloaded about 50 times, Shortcode Reference about 3.
- Shortcode Redirect is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 31 reviews, against 3.4 from 7 reviews.
- Shortcode Redirect was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Jan 25, 2022 for Shortcode Reference.
- Shortcode Redirect is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.8.19 for Shortcode Reference.
- Shortcode Reference has been around longer: since 2010, against 2011 for Shortcode Redirect.
Line by line
Shortcode Redirect leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Shortcode Redirect |  Shortcode Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,131 | #16,726 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.6K | 75 |
| Rating | 4.3(31) | 3.4(7) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.8.19 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.81 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 4 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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