Custom Shortcodes is the #29 ranked post app on WordPress, with a 5.0 average rating from 1 review, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Custom Shortcodes is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by marapper. With a rating of 5.0★ from 1 reviews, it currently ranks #29 in the Post category.
AppRanks data: Custom Shortcodes ranks #29 in Post on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 5% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
Custom Shortcodes is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Post category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 1 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (5.0★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by marapper — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (1) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Custom Shortcodes works
Manage custom fields using the insert shortcodes [custom name=”field-name” value=”field-value“] or HTML conditional comments <!–custom name=”field-name” value=”field-value“–> in text of post. It’s a hook for desktop blog clients, which don’t support customfields natively.
Простой хак Вордпресса, позволяющий управлять произвольными полями из любого внешнего клиента или при отправке через почту с помощью шорткодов [custom name=”имя-произвольного-поля” value=”значение“] или условных комментариев <!–custom name=”имя-произвольного-поля” value=”значение“–> прямо в тексте поста.
Category rankings
As of Sep 5, 2026- Post#29of 585Top 5%
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Competitors & alternatives
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Where Custom Shortcodes stands in the Post category
Custom Shortcodes ranks #29 of 585 apps in the Post category, placing it in the top 5% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Custom Shortcodes?
Custom Shortcodes is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 5.0-star rating from 1 merchant review, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Post category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by marapper.
Who uses Custom Shortcodes?
Currently around 5,000 active stores have installed Custom Shortcodes. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Post category on WordPress.
Where does Custom Shortcodes rank on WordPress?
Custom Shortcodes currently sits at position #29 in the Post category on WordPress. That places it in the top 5% of 585 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.