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PixCodes

v2.3.9

by pixelgrade · updated 2 months ago

PixCodes offers a Classic Editor interface for inserting Pixelgrade shortcodes.

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Rank
#2,463
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 8,120
8K+ reported · High
Total downloads
215.9K
215,911 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -4.5% (30d)·Toward 7K+ · ETA ~3mo

PixCodes at a glance

PixCodes is a WordPress plugin by pixelgrade with 8K+ active installs, the #2,463 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 34 times, 5% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.3.9 came out on Aug 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 106 plugins tagged “buttons”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

869 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
PixCodes Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.20406080Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DatePixCodes
Nov 2, 202634
Nov 1, 202630
Oct 31, 202626
Oct 30, 202623
Oct 29, 202626
Oct 28, 202641
Oct 27, 202637
Oct 26, 202641
Oct 25, 202634
Oct 24, 202633
Oct 23, 202658
Oct 22, 202677
Oct 21, 202666
Oct 20, 202624
Oct 19, 202631
Oct 18, 202626
Oct 17, 202620
Oct 16, 202624
Oct 15, 202632
Oct 14, 202638
Oct 13, 202625
Oct 12, 202625
Oct 11, 202637
Oct 10, 202626
Oct 9, 202635

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 8,125 · -0.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.8.1K8.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20268,125
Nov 7, 20268,135
Nov 5, 20268,146
Nov 4, 20268,140
Nov 3, 20268,123
Nov 2, 20268,130
Nov 1, 20268,125
Oct 31, 20268,134
Oct 30, 20268,142
Oct 29, 20268,145
Oct 28, 20268,145
Oct 27, 20268,142

Rank over time

#2,463 · up 2 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#2.5K#2.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#2,463
Nov 7, 2026#2,464
Nov 6, 2026#2,463
Nov 5, 2026#2,460
Nov 4, 2026#2,460
Nov 3, 2026#2,460
Nov 2, 2026#2,460
Nov 1, 2026#2,462
Oct 31, 2026#2,461
Oct 30, 2026#2,458
Oct 29, 2026#2,462
Oct 28, 2026#2,463
Oct 27, 2026#2,462
Oct 16, 2026#2,465

Growth %

Average -0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.12%
Nov 7, 2026-0.07%
Nov 5, 2026+0.07%
Nov 4, 2026+0.21%
Nov 3, 2026-0.09%
Nov 2, 2026+0.06%
Nov 1, 2026-0.11%
Oct 31, 2026-0.10%
Oct 30, 2026-0.04%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026+0.04%

Active installs band

8K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.8KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20268K+
Nov 7, 20268K+
Nov 6, 20268K+
Nov 5, 20268K+
Nov 4, 20268K+
Nov 3, 20268K+
Nov 2, 20268K+
Nov 1, 20268K+
Oct 31, 20268K+
Oct 30, 20268K+
Oct 29, 20268K+
Oct 28, 20268K+
Oct 27, 20268K+
Oct 16, 20268K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #2463 → #2460
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v2.399%
  • Other1.4%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.3.9
Requires WordPress
5.9.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Feb 19, 2015
Last updated
Aug 13, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about PixCodes

How many websites use PixCodes?

PixCodes is active on 8K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,463 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has PixCodes been downloaded?

215,911 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 34 times. See download stats

When was PixCodes last updated?

Version 2.3.9 came out on Aug 13, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is PixCodes compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does PixCodes have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep PixCodes up to date. See its security record

Is PixCodes still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does PixCodes have?

4.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to PixCodes?

The plugins most like PixCodes, by the tags they share, are Advanced Editor Tools (1M+), Column Shortcodes (60K+) and Title and Nofollow For Links (Classic Editor) (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 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★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Metric
PixCodes
Estimated installs≈ 8,120
Reported installs8K+
Rating4.0
Reviews1
Total downloads215.9K
Authorpixelgrade
First releasedFeb 19, 2015
Version2.3.9
Requires WP5.9.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedAug 13, 2026

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