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Minimal Shortcode UI

v1.2.1

by Max · updated 10 years ago

Allows theme/plugin developers to make their custom shortcodes easily accessible to their users through a modal dialog from the content editor.

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Rank
#45,740
Down7,043 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 12
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.5K
2,489 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Minimal Shortcode UI at a glance

Minimal Shortcode UI is a WordPress plugin by Max with 10+ active installs, the #45,740 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2.1 came out on Feb 6, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. Among the 30 plugins tagged “developers”, it ranks #16. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

22 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Minimal Shortcode UI Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateMinimal Shortcode UI
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 12 · -7.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.11121314Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202612
Nov 8, 202612
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202611
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202611
Oct 28, 202613

Rank over time

#45,740 · down 1,816 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 28Nov 1Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#45,740
Nov 7, 2026#38,697
Nov 6, 2026#36,720
Nov 5, 2026#38,868
Nov 4, 2026#42,377
Nov 2, 2026#40,078
Nov 1, 2026#43,374
Oct 31, 2026#47,658
Oct 29, 2026#47,597
Oct 28, 2026#43,924

Growth %

Average -0.66% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-14.29%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+7.69%
Nov 4, 2026-7.14%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+7.69%
Nov 1, 2026+18.18%
Oct 31, 2026-8.33%
Oct 30, 2026+9.09%
Oct 29, 2026-15.38%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.2100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.1
Requires WordPress
4.2
Tested up to
4.4.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 3, 2015
Last updated
Feb 6, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Minimal Shortcode UI

How many websites use Minimal Shortcode UI?

Minimal Shortcode UI is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #45,740 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Minimal Shortcode UI been downloaded?

2,489 times in total since 2015.

When was Minimal Shortcode UI last updated?

Version 1.2.1 came out on Feb 6, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is Minimal Shortcode UI compatible with the latest WordPress?

Minimal Shortcode UI’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 Minimal Shortcode UI 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 Minimal Shortcode UI have?

No one has reviewed Minimal Shortcode UI on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Minimal Shortcode UI?

The plugins most like Minimal Shortcode UI, by the tags they share, are Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+), Column Shortcodes (60K+) and WP Date and Time Shortcode (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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Minimal Shortcode UI
Estimated installs≈ 12
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.5K
AuthorMax
First releasedJun 3, 2015
Version1.2.1
Requires WP4.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 6, 2016

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