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xkcd-shortcode

v0.8.0

by Darshan Sawardekar · updated 12 years ago

Adds an [xkcd] shortcode that loads the XKCD webcomic by number.

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Active installs
Fewer than 10
As WordPress.org reports it
Total downloads
1.2K
1,236 all-time
Rating
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0 reviews
Support resolved
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0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -100% (30d)·ETA unknown

xkcd-shortcode at a glance

xkcd-shortcode is a WordPress plugin by Darshan Sawardekar with fewer than 10 active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.8.0 came out on Mar 17, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. It was first released in 2014.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

19 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
xkcd-shortcode Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.012Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4
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Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

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Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
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Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

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Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.8.0
Requires WordPress
3.5.0
Tested up to
3.7.41
Requires PHP
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First released
Feb 19, 2014
Last updated
Mar 17, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about xkcd-shortcode

How many websites use xkcd-shortcode?

xkcd-shortcode is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it.

How many times has xkcd-shortcode been downloaded?

1,236 times in total since 2014. See download stats

When was xkcd-shortcode last updated?

Version 0.8.0 came out on Mar 17, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is xkcd-shortcode compatible with the latest WordPress?

xkcd-shortcode’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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 xkcd-shortcode still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does xkcd-shortcode have?

No one has reviewed xkcd-shortcode on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to xkcd-shortcode?

The plugins most like xkcd-shortcode, by the tags they share, are Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+), Shortcoder (100K+) and Column Shortcodes (60K+). Compare all alternatives

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xkcd-shortcode
Estimated installsFewer than 10
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.2K
AuthorDarshan Sawardekar
First releasedFeb 19, 2014
Version0.8.0
Requires WP3.5.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 17, 2014

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