WordPress plugin comparison
Shortcoder vs The Canary Events Display
Shortcoder
by vaakash
100K+ installs4.9
The Canary Events Display
by TheCanaryEvents.com
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Shortcoder has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for The Canary Events Display.
- On a typical day, Shortcoder is downloaded about 479 times, The Canary Events Display about 3.
- The Canary Events Display has no reviews yet.
- The Canary Events Display was updated more recently: Oct 24, 2026, against Sep 14, 2026 for Shortcoder.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Shortcoder has been around longer: since 2010, against 2026 for The Canary Events Display.
Line by line
Shortcoder leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Shortcoder | The Canary Events Display |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #432 | #52,117 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 15.3K | 216 |
| Rating | 4.9(227) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.14 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 17 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 8.1 |
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