Shortcodes for Elementor
v1.0.8by RSTheme · updated 1 year ago
"Shortcodes for Elementor"lets you effortlessly insert Elementor pages and sections templates anywhere using shortcodes.Create global elements easily!
- Rank
- #3,194
- Up2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5,180
- 5K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 49.6K
- 49,561 all-time
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- 7 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Shortcodes for Elementor at a glance
Shortcodes for Elementor is a WordPress plugin by RSTheme with 5K+ active installs, the #3,194 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 25 times, 11% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 1.0.8 came out on Oct 9, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “wordpress shortcode”. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats596 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Shortcodes for Elementor |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 21 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5,180 · -0.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5,180 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5,180 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5,195 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5,186 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5,176 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5,183 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5,185 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5,185 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5,198 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5,197 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5,198 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5,200 |
Rank over time
#3,194 · down 10 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #3,194 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #3,196 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #3,194 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #3,190 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #3,193 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #3,197 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #3,193 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #3,190 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #3,191 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #3,187 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #3,189 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #3,200 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #3,198 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #3,184 |
Growth %
Average -0.03% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.19% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.25% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.02% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.04% |
Active installs band
5K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5K+ |
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 #3200 → #3190
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
3.9★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.8
- Requires WordPress
- 6.3
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Nov 2, 2019
- Last updated
- Oct 9, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Shortcodes for Elementor
How many websites use Shortcodes for Elementor?
Shortcodes for Elementor is active on 5K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,194 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Shortcodes for Elementor been downloaded?
49,561 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 25 times. See download stats
When was Shortcodes for Elementor last updated?
Version 1.0.8 came out on Oct 9, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release
Is Shortcodes for Elementor compatible with the latest WordPress?
Shortcodes for Elementor’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Shortcodes for Elementor have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Shortcodes for Elementor up to date. See its security record
Is Shortcodes for Elementor still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Shortcodes for Elementor have?
3.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 57% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Shortcodes for Elementor?
The plugins most like Shortcodes for Elementor, by the tags they share, are Amazing Shortcodes for Visual Composer (10+).
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.9
★★★★★
7 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 reviews, 57%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
- Positive
- 71%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 29%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5,180 |
| Reported installs | 5K+ |
| Rating | 3.9 |
| Reviews | 7 |
| Total downloads | 49.6K |
| Author | RSTheme |
| First released | Nov 2, 2019 |
| Version | 1.0.8 |
| Requires WP | 6.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 9, 2025 |
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