WordPress plugin comparison
WP Chrono vs WP Date and Time Shortcode
At a glance
- WP Date and Time Shortcode has more active installs: 10K+, against 30+ for WP Chrono.
- On a typical day, WP Date and Time Shortcode is downloaded about 54 times, WP Chrono about 4.
- WP Chrono is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews, against 4.9 from 31 reviews.
- WP Date and Time Shortcode was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Oct 21, 2018 for WP Chrono.
- WP Date and Time Shortcode is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for WP Chrono.
- WP Chrono has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for WP Date and Time Shortcode.
Line by line
WP Date and Time Shortcode leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WP Chrono |  WP Date and Time Shortcode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #23,253 | #1,812 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 73 | 1.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(10) | 4.9(31) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.02 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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