WordPress plugin comparison

Subpage as Expandable Text Shortcode vs Nested Pages

Subpage as Expandable Text Shortcode

by salubrio

80+ installs5.0

Nested Pages

by Hook & Filter

90K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Nested Pages has more active installs: 90K+, against 80+ for Subpage as Expandable Text Shortcode.
On a typical day, Nested Pages is downloaded about 926 times, Subpage as Expandable Text Shortcode about 3.
Subpage as Expandable Text Shortcode is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 126 reviews.
Nested Pages was updated more recently: Sep 25, 2026, against Mar 26, 2025 for Subpage as Expandable Text Shortcode.
Nested Pages is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Subpage as Expandable Text Shortcode.
Subpage as Expandable Text Shortcode has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Nested Pages.

Nested Pages leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Subpage as Expandable Text Shortcode	Nested Pages
Popular rank	#17,918	#473
Active installs	80+	90K+
Downloads, last 30 days	51	19.5K
Rating	5.0(2)	4.7(126)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	6.7.11	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.11	×1.10
Last release	1 year ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	–	8.0

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