WPML Shortcodes
v1.2.6by Mirco Babini · updated 10 years ago
Adds shortcodes to the WPML environment, like wpml__, wpml_e and more. Makes WP full WPML ready.
- Rank
- #7,329
- Up22 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 859
- 800+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10.5K
- 10,453 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WPML Shortcodes at a glance
WPML Shortcodes is a WordPress plugin by Mirco Babini with 800+ active installs, the #7,329 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 67% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.2.6 came out on Mar 5, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. Among the 36 plugins tagged “translator”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats119 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WPML Shortcodes |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 859 · -1.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 859 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 855 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 857 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 858 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 853 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 856 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 855 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 857 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 857 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 857 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 855 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 870 |
Rank over time
#7,329 · up 37 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,329 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,351 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,348 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,336 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,329 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,357 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,339 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,344 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,337 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,339 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,360 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,368 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,366 |
Growth %
Average -0.11% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.47% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.59% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.35% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.23% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.72% |
Active installs band
800+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 800+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.6
- Requires WordPress
- 2.8
- Tested up to
- 4.4.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 12, 2014
- Last updated
- Mar 5, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WPML Shortcodes
How many websites use WPML Shortcodes?
WPML Shortcodes is active on 800+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,329 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WPML Shortcodes been downloaded?
10,453 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was WPML Shortcodes last updated?
Version 1.2.6 came out on Mar 5, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is WPML Shortcodes compatible with the latest WordPress?
WPML 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 WPML 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 WPML Shortcodes have?
5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WPML Shortcodes?
The plugins most like WPML Shortcodes, by the tags they share, are Events Manager and WPML Compatibility (1K+), Multilingual Forms for Fluent Forms with WPML (1K+) and Dokan WPML (300+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 5 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 | ≈ 859 |
| Reported installs | 800+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 10.5K |
| Author | Mirco Babini |
| First released | Aug 12, 2014 |
| Version | 1.2.6 |
| Requires WP | 2.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 5, 2016 |
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