WordPress plugin comparison
Shortcoder vs Texlab Current Year
At a glance
- Shortcoder has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Texlab Current Year.
- On a typical day, Shortcoder is downloaded about 479 times, Texlab Current Year about 2.
- Texlab Current Year is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 227 reviews.
- Shortcoder was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2026, against Sep 12, 2026 for Texlab Current Year.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Shortcoder has been around longer: since 2010, against 2024 for Texlab Current Year.
Line by line
Shortcoder leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Shortcoder |  Texlab Current Year |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #431 | #61,219 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 15.1K | 48 |
| Rating | 4.9(227) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.14 | ×0.07 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 7.4 |
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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