WordPress plugin comparison
Shortcoder vs JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode
Shortcoder
by vaakash
100K+ installs4.9
JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode
by JS Morisset
200+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Shortcoder has more active installs: 100K+, against 200+ for JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode.
- On a typical day, Shortcoder is downloaded about 479 times, JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode about 10.
- JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 227 reviews.
- JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Sep 14, 2026 for Shortcoder.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Shortcoder has been around longer: since 2010, against 2014 for JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode.
Line by line
Shortcoder leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Shortcoder | JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #432 | #11,122 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 14.8K | 243 |
| Rating | 4.9(227) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.14 | ×0.46 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 7.4.33 |
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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