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Shortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext

v1.3

by Mike Crantea · updated 8 years ago

Plugin for adding rich text editing capabilities to textareas in Shortcake.

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Rank
#11,430
Up24 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 260
200+ reported · High
Total downloads
26.7K
26,654 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25% (30d)·Toward 300+ · ETA ~19d

Shortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext at a glance

Shortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext is a WordPress plugin by Mike Crantea with 200+ active installs, the #11,430 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 25% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3 came out on Mar 24, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 230 plugins tagged “shortcodes”, it ranks #54. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

140 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Shortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.051015Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateShortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 20268
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20265
Oct 28, 20267
Oct 27, 20269
Oct 26, 202612
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20265
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 202610
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 202614
Oct 13, 202610
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20265
Oct 9, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 260 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.260261262Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026260
Nov 7, 2026260
Nov 5, 2026262
Nov 4, 2026260
Nov 3, 2026262
Nov 2, 2026262
Nov 1, 2026260
Oct 31, 2026261
Oct 30, 2026262
Oct 29, 2026261
Oct 28, 2026260
Oct 27, 2026260

Rank over time

#11,430 · up 24 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#11.4K#11.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#11,430
Nov 7, 2026#11,454
Nov 6, 2026#11,444
Nov 5, 2026#11,393
Nov 4, 2026#11,444
Nov 3, 2026#11,415
Nov 2, 2026#11,381
Nov 1, 2026#11,403
Oct 31, 2026#11,398
Oct 30, 2026#11,395
Oct 29, 2026#11,418
Oct 28, 2026#11,460
Oct 27, 2026#11,454

Growth %

Average 0.00% 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, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.38%
Nov 5, 2026+0.77%
Nov 4, 2026-0.76%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+0.77%
Nov 1, 2026-0.38%
Oct 31, 2026-0.38%
Oct 30, 2026+0.38%
Oct 29, 2026+0.39%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026200+
Nov 7, 2026200+
Nov 6, 2026200+
Nov 5, 2026200+
Nov 4, 2026200+
Nov 3, 2026200+
Nov 2, 2026200+
Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #11460 → #11393
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v1.3100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3
Requires WordPress
4.5
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 26, 2016
Last updated
Mar 24, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Shortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext

How many websites use Shortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext?

Shortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,430 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Shortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext been downloaded?

26,654 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Shortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext last updated?

Version 1.3 came out on Mar 24, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Shortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext compatible with the latest WordPress?

Shortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext’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.

Is Shortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext 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 Shortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext have?

No one has reviewed Shortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Shortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext?

The plugins most like Shortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext, by the tags they share, are Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+), Column Shortcodes (60K+) and ND Shortcodes (20K+). Compare all alternatives

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Shortcake (Shortcode UI) Richtext
Estimated installs≈ 260
Reported installs200+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads26.7K
AuthorMike Crantea
First releasedAug 26, 2016
Version1.3
Requires WP4.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 24, 2018

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