Suffusion Shortcodes
v1.05by Sayontan Sinha · updated 10 years ago
The Suffusion theme used to be armed with a bunch of shortcodes prior to version 4.4.8.
- Rank
- #11,745
- Up35 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 251
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 16.3K
- 16,268 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 6 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Suffusion Shortcodes at a glance
Suffusion Shortcodes is a WordPress plugin by Sayontan Sinha with 200+ active installs, the #11,745 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 17% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 1.05 came out on Feb 22, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “suffusion”. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats202 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Suffusion Shortcodes |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 251 · -1.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 251 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 250 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 251 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 252 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 246 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 245 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 246 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 245 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 246 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 245 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 245 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 255 |
Rank over time
#11,745 · up 228 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #11,745 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #11,780 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #11,738 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #11,746 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #11,743 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #11,940 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #11,964 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #11,922 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #11,942 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #11,900 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #11,944 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #11,963 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #11,973 |
Growth %
Average -0.13% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.40% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.20% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.40% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +2.44% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.41% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.41% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.92% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0596%
- v1.034.2%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.05
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Tested up to
- 4.4.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 21, 2012
- Last updated
- Feb 22, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Suffusion Shortcodes
How many websites use Suffusion Shortcodes?
Suffusion Shortcodes 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 #11,745 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Suffusion Shortcodes been downloaded?
16,268 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was Suffusion Shortcodes last updated?
Version 1.05 came out on Feb 22, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Suffusion Shortcodes compatible with the latest WordPress?
Suffusion Shortcodes’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, 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 Suffusion Shortcodes still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Suffusion Shortcodes have?
5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Suffusion Shortcodes?
The plugins most like Suffusion Shortcodes, by the tags they share, are Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+), Column Shortcodes (60K+) and ND Shortcodes (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
6 reviews
- 5 stars: 6 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 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★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 251 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 6 |
| Total downloads | 16.3K |
| Author | Sayontan Sinha |
| First released | Sep 21, 2012 |
| Version | 1.05 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 22, 2016 |
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