Best shortcode plugins for WordPress

SimpleAppLinks

Down in the last 7 days:97#31,752

by ryomatsu8 years ago

Easy to add a link to application and extension on your post

EasyEMBED

Up in the last 7 days:260#31,814

by easyembed6 months ago

Embed PDFs, Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files on your WordPress site with a simple shortcode.

Content Holder

#31,908

by Kingdom Creation7 years ago

Separate your content into reusable parts to use anywhere in your site through a function, shortcode or widget

Copy Link and QR Code

Up in the last 7 days:706#31,979

by Kishan Parmar1 year ago

Add Copy Link & Show QR buttons to posts, pages, and custom post types. Includes settings for post types, button placement, admin toggle, shortcod …

Content Slideshow

Up in the last 7 days:39#32,057

by Nick Halsey3 months ago

This plugin creates a fullscreen slideshow that displays randomly-selected pictures from your media library. Designed to display pictures related to y …

Relative Site URL on Content Save

#32,064

by Chris Bratlien16 years ago

Allows you to publish content during dev phase without having to go back and fix your content's static URLs when you switch to the production URL …

A Shortcode Tester

#32,083

by Magenta Cuda6 years ago

The Shortcode Tester is a post editor tool for WordPress developers that displays in a popup window the HTML generated by WordPress shortcodes, i.e.

seljeVisitorsFlags

#32,113

by Tormod Seljenes1 month ago

Display visited countries as flags via shortcode.

LNH Lunar Calendar

#32,115

by Long Nhờ2 months ago

Display an accurate Vietnamese Lunar-Solar Calendar via shortcode. Supports multiple layouts, dark mode, interactions, and dynamic Zodiac Hours.

Current Post

Up in the last 7 days:69#32,127

by Basit Adhi Prabowo3 years ago

This is a shortcode to display current post information.

ReviewStars

Up in the last 7 days:901#32,134

by designplug5 months ago

Displays a modern Google Places rating badge with style controls, caching, auto refresh, and optional preview mode.

Image Split

Up in the last 7 days:1,724#32,142

by Bogdan Bendziukov · Pluginarium2 months ago

Before/after image comparisons with a draggable ruler. Block (including widget areas), shortcode. Premium: WooCommerce and Elementor.

Name

Down in the last 7 days:1#32,175

by ChrisHurst13 years ago

Adds a Widget and Shortcode to display Featured Products for WP e-Commerce Plugin.

3D WP Tag Cloud-M

Down in the last 7 days:282#32,200

by hityr5yr8 years ago

3D WP Tag Cloud-M creates multiple 3D tag clouds widget.

Heat Map Graph

Down in the last 7 days:337#32,221

by Hayan1 year ago

Create and display heat maps from custom SQL queries. Define row, column, and value fields, select color ranges, and render via shortcode.

Awesome Youtube Subscribe

Down in the last 7 days:10#32,226

by Raihanul Islam8 years ago

Here is a short description of the plugin. This should be no more than 150 characters. No markup here.

Sherk Carousel Banners Plugin

Down in the last 7 days:249#32,245

by SherkSpear11 years ago

This is the plugin you need when you have to add responsive slideshows and banners in carousels for your websites.

Ed's Social Share

Down in the last 7 days:500#32,303

by waianaeboy7026 months ago

Add beautiful social share buttons for Facebook, X, LinkedIn, TikTok, WhatsApp, Threads, and more with a simple shortcode.

Simple Latest Posts Shortcode

Down in the last 7 days:410#32,305

by mkerstner11 years ago

A simple plugin for rendering latest post previews in a list view using shortcode.

BNS Inline Asides

Up in the last 7 days:793#32,342

by Edward Caissie8 years ago

This plugin will allow you to style sections of the post, or page, content with added emphasis by leveraging a style element from the active theme.

OpenCalendarKit

Up in the last 7 days:61#32,416

by voigtjo4 months ago

Lightweight plugin for opening hours, today status, closed days, special opening times, and calendar events.

EM Social Media

Up in the last 7 days:377#32,432

by erikdmitchell9 years ago

Allows you to add links to your social media pages/profiles via widget or shortcode.

Add Style To Post

Up in the last 7 days:452#32,498

by Arefly12 years ago

Add custom style to a post by shortcode in post's content.

Anywhere Blocks by Shortcode

Up in the last 7 days:65#32,547

by Saiful Islam1 year ago

Display Gutenberg blocks using shortcode anywhere on your site. Create reusable block templates and embed them with simple shortcodes.

WP Kill In Feed

Down in the last 7 days:488#32,549

by Meredith Matthews8 years ago

Super-simple shortcodes to control what's in your RSS feed.

Widget Area Builder

Up in the last 7 days:373#32,743

by farvehandleren10 years ago

Make a sidebar and place it anywhere in post or page with shortcode.

Insert This! Content Inserts

Down in the last 7 days:829#32,766

by karlazz13 years ago

Use Inserts to manage sidebar content instead of text widgets. Identify inserts in widgets with titles; organize with taxonomies.

story|ftw

Up in the last 7 days:39#32,790

by Justin Sternberg11 years ago

story|ftw is a full screen, mobile first storytelling plugin. It can do text, images, gifs, video backgrounds plus a whole lot more.

Batsignal

#32,852

by Kapsule Corp2 months ago

ULTRA Light plugin allowing to fire a popup from any page via a shortcode.

AAWEB Site Credits

Up in the last 7 days:277#32,871

by antoapweb4 months ago

Professional Elementor widget, Gutenberg block and shortcode for displaying website credits.

Etchenet Reviews for Google Business

#32,871

by etchenet2 months ago

Display Google Business reviews in a carousel, floating badge, and side panel, with manual reviews, imports, and API sync.

Astrowave Simple Event Calendar

Up in the last 7 days:194#32,876

by saigamo2 months ago

Simple facility event calendar. Closed weekdays, optional public holidays (off by default), manual holidays, shortcode.

QR Code for Pages

Up in the last 7 days:45#32,879

by ggroy1 month ago

Is a plugin for generating QR codes for your WordPress pages or posts made by ME-Team.

3D Effect Text

Down in the last 7 days:479#32,995

by biscia79 years ago

3D Effect Text

List Media

#33,044

by Gero Nikolov6 years ago

This plugin allows you to list all (or part) of your medias on custom Page / Post.

ListPosts Shortcode

#33,077

by walkerofbass12 years ago

ListPosts Shortcode is a shortcode that adds a highly customized list of blog posts anywhere on their site.

Powie's IRC Chat

#33,078

by PowieT13 years ago

IRC Chat

Javascript QRcode Generator

#33,110

by sunnyverma198412 years ago

Pure JavaScript based QRcode generator

Age Shortcode

#33,150

by Tobias Kraft8 years ago

EN: Insert Author Age per Shortcode DE: Alter des Autors per Shortcode einfügen

Enhanced YouTube Embed

Up in the last 7 days:2,823#33,156

by Steve Puddick8 months ago

Set the start, end, language, playback speed, loop, and more. Supports blocks and shortcodes. Create TikTok like videos from any YouTube video too.

Current Date Free

#33,163

by ddeleeuw5 years ago

A lightweight plugin that provides shortcodes for the current, Year, Month, Day, Time and more.

Bandboss’ Upcoming Events Manager

Down in the last 7 days:694#33,226

by ronniebandboss6 days ago

Description Clean, lightweight “Upcoming Events” for WordPress. Add events with date/time/venue/tickets, display a selection or everything from today

Informational Popup Plugin

#33,259

by joshkeen14 years ago

Informational Popup. Create dynamic foot notes, explore digressions, extend your posts.

Map in Each Post

Down in the last 7 days:864#33,304

by Matteo Enna1 month ago

A simple plugin to insert customizable maps in posts using shortcodes. Supports unique maps per post and custom post types.

Read a Poem

Down in the last 7 days:126#33,327

by Ruth Maude11 years ago

Use this plugin to display dynamic fresh post content (poems) each month. Could be used for inspirational quotes or any monthly message.

SNMCQ Quiz

#33,339

by Shehzad Nizamani1 year ago

This plugin creates multiple choice questions and display those questions to the users and see results in a graph

WP Shortcodes in Widgets

Up in the last 7 days:1,045#33,375

by Mitch10 years ago

Allows you to use shortcodes in widgets.

Custom Profile Filters for BuddyPress

Up in the last 7 days:919#33,473

by antonchanning13 years ago

Allows users to take control of the way that the links in their Buddypress profiles are handled.

Hedomi Tarot

Up in the last 7 days:8,448#33,904

by Elena Domingos2 months ago

Create customizable tarot readings with traditional meanings and optional OpenAI-powered personalization.

Flex Forms

Up in the last 7 days:522#34,082

by Flex Plugins1 month ago

Lightweight form builder with database storage, email alerts, reCAPTCHA, and Flex Fields integration. Pair with Flex SMTP for delivery.