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DobsonDev Shortcodes

v2.1.12

by DobsonDev · updated 6 years ago

Add a collection of helpful shortcodes to your site.

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Rank
#15,453
Down123 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 132
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
17.8K
17,843 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA unknown

DobsonDev Shortcodes at a glance

DobsonDev Shortcodes is a WordPress plugin by DobsonDev with 100+ active installs, the #15,453 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.1.12 came out on May 5, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.4.25. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “dobsondev”. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

111 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
DobsonDev Shortcodes Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.5Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateDobsonDev Shortcodes
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 20268
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20265
Oct 29, 20267
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20265
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20264
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 132 · -7.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.135140Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026132
Nov 7, 2026134
Nov 5, 2026135
Nov 4, 2026134
Nov 3, 2026134
Nov 2, 2026135
Nov 1, 2026135
Oct 31, 2026135
Oct 30, 2026136
Oct 29, 2026136
Oct 28, 2026136
Oct 27, 2026143

Rank over time

#15,453 · down 220 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#15.2K#15.3K#15.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#15,453
Nov 7, 2026#15,330
Nov 6, 2026#15,420
Nov 5, 2026#15,213
Nov 4, 2026#15,298
Nov 3, 2026#15,309
Nov 2, 2026#15,251
Nov 1, 2026#15,235
Oct 31, 2026#15,242
Oct 30, 2026#15,211
Oct 29, 2026#15,179
Oct 28, 2026#15,197
Oct 27, 2026#15,233

Growth %

Average -0.66% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-1.49%
Nov 7, 2026-0.37%
Nov 5, 2026+0.75%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-0.74%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.73%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-4.89%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #15197 → #15213
    • Tested up to 5.4.24 → 5.4.25

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.1100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1.12
Requires WordPress
2.5
Tested up to
5.4.25
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 18, 2014
Last updated
May 5, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about DobsonDev Shortcodes

How many websites use DobsonDev Shortcodes?

DobsonDev Shortcodes is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #15,453 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has DobsonDev Shortcodes been downloaded?

17,843 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was DobsonDev Shortcodes last updated?

Version 2.1.12 came out on May 5, 2020 (6 years ago).

Is DobsonDev Shortcodes compatible with the latest WordPress?

DobsonDev Shortcodes’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.4.25, 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 DobsonDev Shortcodes still maintained?

Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does DobsonDev Shortcodes have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to DobsonDev Shortcodes?

The plugins most like DobsonDev Shortcodes, by the tags they share, are Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+), Column Shortcodes (60K+) and ND Shortcodes (20K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 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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DobsonDev Shortcodes
Estimated installs≈ 132
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads17.8K
AuthorDobsonDev
First releasedMar 18, 2014
Version2.1.12
Requires WP2.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 5, 2020

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