Hide Text Shortcode
v1.1by biscia7 · updated 10 years ago
Shortcode to hide text
- Rank
- #9,797
- Up9 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 423
- 400+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.9K
- 2,877 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Hide Text Shortcode at a glance
Hide Text Shortcode is a WordPress plugin by biscia7 with 400+ active installs, the #9,797 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 33% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1 came out on Jun 16, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “hide text”. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats94 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Hide Text Shortcode |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 423 · -10.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 423 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 423 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 423 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 423 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 424 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 424 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 436 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 454 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 456 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 455 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 455 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 470 |
Rank over time
#9,797 · down 421 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #9,797 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #9,806 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #9,801 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #9,817 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #9,805 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #9,803 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #9,800 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #9,785 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #9,629 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #9,367 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #9,355 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #9,373 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #9,381 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #9,376 |
Growth %
Average -0.87% 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 | -0.24% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -2.75% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -3.96% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.22% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.19% |
Active installs band
400+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 400+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #9381 → #9805
- Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.9
- Tested up to
- 4.8.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 6, 2016
- Last updated
- Jun 16, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Hide Text Shortcode
How many websites use Hide Text Shortcode?
Hide Text Shortcode is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,797 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Hide Text Shortcode been downloaded?
2,877 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Hide Text Shortcode last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Jun 16, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Hide Text Shortcode compatible with the latest WordPress?
Hide Text Shortcode’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, 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 Hide Text Shortcode 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 Hide Text Shortcode have?
No one has reviewed Hide Text Shortcode on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Hide Text Shortcode?
The plugins most like Hide Text Shortcode, 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 | ≈ 423 |
| Reported installs | 400+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.9K |
| Author | biscia7 |
| First released | Jun 6, 2016 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.9 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 16, 2016 |
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