WordPress plugin comparison
Wbcom Designs vs Shortcodes Ultimate
At a glance
- Shortcodes Ultimate has more active installs: 400K+, against 600+ for Wbcom Designs.
- On a typical day, Shortcodes Ultimate is downloaded about 2,409 times, Wbcom Designs about 23.
- Shortcodes Ultimate is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 5,925 reviews, against 4.6 from 10 reviews.
- Wbcom Designs was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 17, 2026 for Shortcodes Ultimate.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Shortcodes Ultimate has been around longer: since 2011, against 2017 for Wbcom Designs.
Line by line
Shortcodes Ultimate leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Wbcom Designs |  Shortcodes Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,457 | #148 |
| Active installs | 600+ | 400K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 914 | 207.9K |
| Rating | 4.6(10) | 4.9(5.9K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.55 | ×1.42 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 23 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 7.0 |
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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