WordPress plugin comparison
Shortcode Widget vs Simple Finance Calculator
Shortcode Widget
by Gagan Deep Singh
10K+ installs4.9
Simple Finance Calculator
by weissmike
30+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Shortcode Widget has more active installs: 10K+, against 30+ for Simple Finance Calculator.
- On a typical day, Shortcode Widget is downloaded about 34 times, Simple Finance Calculator about 4.
- Simple Finance Calculator is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 34 reviews.
- Shortcode Widget was updated more recently: Mar 22, 2026, against Sep 4, 2014 for Simple Finance Calculator.
- Shortcode Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.0.38 for Simple Finance Calculator.
Line by line
Shortcode Widget leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Shortcode Widget | Simple Finance Calculator |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,624 | #23,917 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.4K | 84 |
| Rating | 4.9(34) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 4.0.38 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.78 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 12 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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