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Best HTML shortcode plugins for WordPress

The most popular HTML shortcode plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Magic Shortcodes leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of HTMLPress (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “html shortcode” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 2 HTML shortcode plugins

  1. 1.
    Magic Shortcodes

    The most installed HTML shortcode plugin, with 10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.9.20.

  2. 2.
    HTMLPress

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.2.15.

All 2 plugins tagged “html shortcode”