WordPress plugin comparison
Shortcodes Ultimate vs Themify Shortcodes
At a glance
- Shortcodes Ultimate has more active installs: 400K+, against 7K+ for Themify Shortcodes.
- On a typical day, Shortcodes Ultimate is downloaded about 2,577 times, Themify Shortcodes about 32.
- Shortcodes Ultimate is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 5,925 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Themify Shortcodes was updated more recently: Oct 29, 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 Themify Shortcodes.
Line by line
Shortcodes Ultimate leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Shortcodes Ultimate |  Themify Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #148 | #2,517 |
| Active installs | 400K+ | 7K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 207.2K | 3.9K |
| Rating | 4.9(5.9K) | 3.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.67 | ×0.65 |
| Last release | 23 days ago | 10 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.2 |
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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