Dynamic Shortcode
v1.0by Amir JM · updated 6 years ago
A small plugin which allows you to use shortcodes as the attribute of other shortcode, shortcode inside shortcode, dynamic shortcode.
- Rank
- #22,223
- Up52 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 44
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.2K
- 2,155 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Dynamic Shortcode at a glance
Dynamic Shortcode is a WordPress plugin by Amir JM with 40+ active installs, the #22,223 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 20% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Apr 24, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.4.25. Among the 4 plugins tagged “dynamic shortcode”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats65 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Dynamic Shortcode |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 44 · -2.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 45 |
Rank over time
#22,223 · down 96 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #22,223 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #22,275 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #22,203 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #22,260 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #22,145 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #22,081 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #21,923 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #22,112 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #22,045 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #22,113 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #22,127 |
Growth %
Average -0.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -2.22% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +2.27% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.22% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #22113 → #22203Downloads +50%
- Tested up to 5.4.24 → 5.4.25
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.5
- Tested up to
- 5.4.25
- Requires PHP
- 5.3
- First released
- Mar 11, 2020
- Last updated
- Apr 24, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Dynamic Shortcode
How many websites use Dynamic Shortcode?
Dynamic Shortcode is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,223 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Dynamic Shortcode been downloaded?
2,155 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Dynamic Shortcode last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Apr 24, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is Dynamic Shortcode compatible with the latest WordPress?
Dynamic Shortcode’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 Dynamic Shortcode 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 Dynamic Shortcode have?
No one has reviewed Dynamic Shortcode on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Dynamic Shortcode?
The plugins most like Dynamic Shortcode, by the tags they share, are Nested Shortcodes (1K+), Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+) and Column Shortcodes (60K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 44 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.2K |
| Author | Amir JM |
| First released | Mar 11, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.5 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 |
| Last updated | Apr 24, 2020 |
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- Rank
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- Rank
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- Installs
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