Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Shortcodes Ultimate currently ranks #147 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #145, first reached on Aug 17, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 400K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 7,188 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 30% versus the month before (5,533/day).
- The latest release, v7.9.2, shipped on Oct 17, 2026 (today) — release #221 since the plugin joined the directory in 2011.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | #147 |
| 2026-09-30 | #148 |
| 2026-08-31 | #145 |
| 2026-07-31 | #146 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 400,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 400,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 400,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 400,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 1,248 |
| 2026-09-30 | 5,147 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2,125 |
| 2026-07-31 | 4,642 |
| 2026-06-30 | 2,782 |
| 2026-05-31 | 1,935 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1,591 |
| 2026-03-31 | 4,474 |
| 2026-02-28 | 1,707 |
| 2026-01-31 | 1,814 |
| 2025-12-31 | 1,595 |
| 2025-11-30 | 2,807 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1,192 |
| 2025-09-30 | 4,137 |
| 2025-08-31 | 1,709 |
| 2025-07-31 | 4,086 |
| 2025-06-30 | 11,858 |
| 2025-05-31 | 2,564 |
| 2025-04-30 | 2,775 |
| 2025-03-31 | 1,606 |
| 2025-02-28 | 2,587 |
| 2025-01-31 | 5,328 |
| 2024-12-31 | 5,361 |
| 2024-11-30 | 2,401 |
| 2024-10-31 | 3,249 |
| 2024-09-30 | 2,047 |
| 2024-08-31 | 1,696 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Websites using Shortcodes Ultimate
Detected on 2 of the sites scanned with our theme detector. Live screenshots, so they may lag the site.
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CIA Foodies - Experience the World of Food with Culinary Institute of Americaciafoodies.com
- Theme: Foodica Child
- 17 plugins detected
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Details
| Author | Vova |
|---|---|
| Current version | 7.9.2 |
| Versions released | 221 |
| Last updated | 2026-10-17 |
| Added to directory | 2011-04-06 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.0+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-22 |
Description
Add 50+ shortcodes with live preview for tabs, accordions, buttons, FAQs, sliders and boxes. Works in Block Editor and Classic Editor.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Shortcodes Ultimate?
WordPress.org reports 400K+ active installs.
How popular is Shortcodes Ultimate?
As of October 18, 2026, Shortcodes Ultimate ranks #147 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #145.
When was Shortcodes Ultimate last updated?
Shortcodes Ultimate was last updated on October 17, 2026 (version 7.9.2). It has shipped 221 releases in total.
Who makes Shortcodes Ultimate?
Shortcodes Ultimate is developed by Vova. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in April 2011.
