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Post Content Shortcodes

v1.0.1.1

by Curtiss Grymala · updated 8 years ago

Adds shortcodes to display the content of a post or a list of posts.

Rank
#4,412
Up2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,540
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
101.4K
101,402 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
31 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +81.3% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~7d

Post Content Shortcodes at a glance

Post Content Shortcodes is a WordPress plugin by Curtiss Grymala with 2K+ active installs, the #4,412 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times, 81% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 31 reviews. Version 1.0.1.1 came out on Apr 3, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 17 plugins tagged “post content”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

373 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Post Content Shortcodes Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.1020Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DatePost Content Shortcodes
Nov 2, 202623
Nov 1, 202620
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202619
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202619
Oct 26, 202621
Oct 25, 202615
Oct 24, 202612
Oct 23, 202620
Oct 22, 202621
Oct 21, 202620
Oct 20, 202623
Oct 19, 202616
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20267
Oct 16, 202610
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 202619
Oct 13, 202616
Oct 12, 20266
Oct 11, 202612
Oct 10, 20268
Oct 9, 20269

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,544 · -0.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2.5K2.5K2.6K2.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20262,544
Nov 7, 20262,545
Nov 5, 20262,547
Nov 4, 20262,544
Nov 3, 20262,542
Nov 2, 20262,541
Nov 1, 20262,542
Oct 31, 20262,539
Oct 30, 20262,554
Oct 29, 20262,551
Oct 28, 20262,548
Oct 27, 20262,548

Rank over time

#4,412 · up 23 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#4.4K#4.4K#4.4KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#4,412
Nov 7, 2026#4,414
Nov 6, 2026#4,412
Nov 5, 2026#4,412
Nov 4, 2026#4,417
Nov 3, 2026#4,420
Nov 2, 2026#4,417
Nov 1, 2026#4,418
Oct 31, 2026#4,424
Oct 30, 2026#4,408
Oct 29, 2026#4,417
Oct 28, 2026#4,432
Oct 27, 2026#4,428
Oct 16, 2026#4,435

Growth %

Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.04%
Nov 7, 2026-0.04%
Nov 5, 2026+0.12%
Nov 4, 2026+0.08%
Nov 3, 2026+0.04%
Nov 2, 2026-0.04%
Nov 1, 2026+0.12%
Oct 31, 2026-0.59%
Oct 30, 2026+0.12%
Oct 29, 2026+0.12%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4432 → #4412
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v1.090%
  • Other9.8%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★31 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.1.1
Requires WordPress
4.3
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 30, 2011
Last updated
Apr 3, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Post Content Shortcodes

How many websites use Post Content Shortcodes?

Post Content Shortcodes is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,412 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Post Content Shortcodes been downloaded?

101,402 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times. See download stats

When was Post Content Shortcodes last updated?

Version 1.0.1.1 came out on Apr 3, 2018 (8 years ago). See every release

Is Post Content Shortcodes compatible with the latest WordPress?

Post Content Shortcodes’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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.

Does Post Content Shortcodes have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Post Content Shortcodes. See its security record

Is Post Content Shortcodes still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Post Content Shortcodes have?

4.8 out of 5 from 31 reviews on WordPress.org. 94% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Post Content Shortcodes?

The plugins most like Post Content Shortcodes, by the tags they share, are W4 Post List (3K+), Yoast Duplicate Post (3M+) and Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

31 reviews

  • 5 stars: 29 reviews, 94%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
Positive
94%4–5★
Mixed
3%3★
Critical
3%1–2★
  • About 10 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 20 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Post Content Shortcodes
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Estimated installs≈ 2,540
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.8
Reviews31
Total downloads101.4K
AuthorCurtiss Grymala
First releasedAug 30, 2011
Version1.0.1.1
Requires WP4.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 3, 2018

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