CooThemes Shortcodes
by coothemes · Uncategorized
CooThemes Shortcodes is a free WordPress plugin that provides a pack of shortcodes. With this powerful yet easy-to-use shortcode plugin, you can easil …
41 health vs 61 average across 5,768 Uncategorized plugins
High removal-risk signals
63/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 7+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.29, well behind 6.8.
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 2914 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
63
now · peak 165
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “10+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,382 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-03-01 20+ → 10+ down after 162 days in band
- 2025-09-20 30+ → 20+ down after 5 days in band
- 2025-09-15 20+ → 30+ up after 143 days in band
- 2025-04-25 30+ → 20+ down after 620 days in band
- 2023-08-14 40+ → 30+ down after 159 days in band
- 2023-03-08 50+ → 40+ down after 37 days in band
- 2023-01-30 40+ → 50+ up after 5 days in band
- 2023-01-25 50+ → 40+ down after 10 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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AddQuicktag 100K+ installs · 4.5★ · 1 shared tag D -
VK Blocks 100K+ installs · 4.2★ · 1 shared tag A
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/cothemes-shortcode" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="CooThemes Shortcodes — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> CooThemes Shortcodes: 10+ active installs, 0.0★ (0 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/cothemes-shortcode