Custom ShortCode Creator
v2.0by swadeshswain · updated 11 years ago
This Custom Shotcode Creator plugin allows you to quickly define custom shortcodes via admin dashboard without any hassle.
- Rank
- #11,613
- Down39 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 254
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.9K
- 5,946 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Custom ShortCode Creator at a glance
Custom ShortCode Creator is a WordPress plugin by swadeshswain with 200+ active installs, the #11,613 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.0 came out on Dec 12, 2015, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. Among the 17 plugins tagged “post content”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats95 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Custom ShortCode Creator |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 254 · -4.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 254 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 255 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 255 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 254 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 255 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 254 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 253 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 254 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 253 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 253 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 253 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 266 |
Rank over time
#11,613 · up 61 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #11,613 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #11,574 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #11,602 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #11,576 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #11,605 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #11,588 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #11,621 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #11,634 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #11,624 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #11,650 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #11,664 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #11,669 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #11,674 |
Growth %
Average -0.38% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.39% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.39% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.40% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.40% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.89% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 4.4.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 12, 2015
- Last updated
- Dec 12, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Custom ShortCode Creator
How many websites use Custom ShortCode Creator?
Custom ShortCode Creator is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,613 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Custom ShortCode Creator been downloaded?
5,946 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Custom ShortCode Creator last updated?
Version 2.0 came out on Dec 12, 2015 (10 years ago).
Is Custom ShortCode Creator compatible with the latest WordPress?
Custom ShortCode Creator’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Custom ShortCode Creator still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Custom ShortCode Creator have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Custom ShortCode Creator?
The plugins most like Custom ShortCode Creator, by the tags they share, are Post Content Shortcodes (2K+), Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+) and Shortcoder (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 254 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 5.9K |
| Author | swadeshswain |
| First released | Dec 12, 2015 |
| Version | 2.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 12, 2015 |
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