Flex Shortcodes
v1.0.3by Flex Plugins · updated 1 month ago
Create reusable HTML snippets and insert them anywhere with [flexshortcodes], a block picker, or the classic editor button.
- Rank
- #56,473
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 318
- 318 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Flex Shortcodes at a glance
Flex Shortcodes is a WordPress plugin by Flex Plugins with fewer than 10 active installs, the #56,473 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.3 came out on Sep 16, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 10 plugins tagged “reusable content”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2026.
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 | Flex Shortcodes |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · +50.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
Rank over time
#56,473 · up 7,052 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #56,473 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #64,794 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #60,619 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #71,448 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #68,339 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #58,190 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #58,177 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #63,525 |
Growth %
Average +3.75% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -10.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +150.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +25.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #63525 → #60619
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.3
- Requires WordPress
- 6.2
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Aug 18, 2026
- Last updated
- Sep 16, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Flex Shortcodes
How many websites use Flex Shortcodes?
Flex Shortcodes is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #56,473 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Flex Shortcodes been downloaded?
318 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Flex Shortcodes last updated?
Version 1.0.3 came out on Sep 16, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Flex Shortcodes compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Flex Shortcodes still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Flex Shortcodes have?
No one has reviewed Flex Shortcodes on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Flex Shortcodes?
The plugins most like Flex Shortcodes, by the tags they share, are Shortcoder (100K+), Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+) and Column Shortcodes (60K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 318 |
| Author | Flex Plugins |
| First released | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.3 |
| Requires WP | 6.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 16, 2026 |
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