WordPress plugin comparison
Shortcake (Shortcode UI) vs Weaver Show Posts
Shortcake (Shortcode UI)
by Daniel Bachhuber
10K+ installs4.1
Weaver Show Posts
by wpweaver
5K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Shortcake (Shortcode UI) has more active installs: 10K+, against 5K+ for Weaver Show Posts.
- On a typical day, Shortcake (Shortcode UI) is downloaded about 95 times, Weaver Show Posts about 30.
- Weaver Show Posts is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.1 from 24 reviews.
- Weaver Show Posts was updated more recently: Apr 20, 2026, against Jan 16, 2019 for Shortcake (Shortcode UI).
- Weaver Show Posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.0.31 for Shortcake (Shortcode UI).
- Weaver Show Posts has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Shortcake (Shortcode UI).
Line by line
Weaver Show Posts leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Shortcake (Shortcode UI) | Weaver Show Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,023 | #3,221 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.7K | 812 |
| Rating | 4.1(24) | 5.0(7) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 5.0.31 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.77 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 6 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
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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