WordPress plugin comparison
Shortcoder vs Shortcodes In Widgets
At a glance
- Shortcoder has more active installs: 100K+, against 100+ for Shortcodes In Widgets.
- On a typical day, Shortcoder is downloaded about 479 times, Shortcodes In Widgets about 5.
- Shortcodes In Widgets has no reviews yet.
- Shortcoder was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2026, against Jan 5, 2021 for Shortcodes In Widgets.
- Shortcoder is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.6.23 for Shortcodes In Widgets.
- Shortcoder has been around longer: since 2010, against 2016 for Shortcodes In Widgets.
Line by line
Shortcoder leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Shortcoder |  Shortcodes In Widgets |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #431 | #13,697 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 15.1K | 90 |
| Rating | 4.9(227) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.6.23 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.14 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | – |
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