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Shortcode Express

v1.0

by Gasymail · updated 12 years ago

Easily use shortcodes in your pages, posts and widgets.

Rank
#48,121
Down1,999 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 11
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2K
1,997 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Shortcode Express at a glance

Shortcode Express is a WordPress plugin by Gasymail with 10+ active installs, the #48,121 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Jun 6, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.9.40. Among the 11 plugins tagged “express”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

27 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Shortcode Express Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4
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DateShortcode Express
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 11 · -15.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.1214Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 5, 202611
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 202613

Rank over time

#48,121 · down 4,219 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 28Oct 30Nov 2Nov 4Nov 7
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#48,121
Nov 6, 2026#46,122
Nov 5, 2026#48,139
Nov 4, 2026#45,834
Nov 2, 2026#37,967
Oct 31, 2026#45,508
Oct 30, 2026#40,795
Oct 29, 2026#42,131
Oct 28, 2026#43,902

Growth %

Average -1.51% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-8.33%
Nov 4, 2026-20.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+25.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-14.29%
Oct 30, 2026+7.69%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
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.

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
3.5.1
Tested up to
3.9.40
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 6, 2014
Last updated
Jun 6, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Shortcode Express

How many websites use Shortcode Express?

Shortcode Express 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 #48,121 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Shortcode Express been downloaded?

1,997 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Shortcode Express last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Jun 6, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is Shortcode Express compatible with the latest WordPress?

Shortcode Express’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.9.40, 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 Shortcode Express still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Shortcode Express have?

No one has reviewed Shortcode Express on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Shortcode Express?

The plugins most like Shortcode Express, by the tags they share, are Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+), Display Posts (70K+) and Column Shortcodes (60K+). Compare all alternatives

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Shortcode Express
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 11
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2K
AuthorGasymail
First releasedJun 6, 2014
Version1.0
Requires WP3.5.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJun 6, 2014

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