Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements vs WP to diaspora

Building new pages with Gutenberg? Explore VovaBlocks, a focused collection of native marketing and content blocks from the creator of Shortcodes Ultimate. View VovaBlocks → About Shortcodes Ultimate Shortcodes Ultimate is a WordPress shortcode plugin for adding tabs, accordions, buttons, FAQs, sliders, carousels, lightboxes, columns, boxes and other reusable content elements without coding. It is ideal for site owners who want richer content layouts and practical UI elements without switching to a full page builder. Use Shortcodes Ultimate in the Block Editor, Classic Editor, widgets and template files. Generate shortcodes visually, preview the result before inserting it, and reuse the same elements across posts, pages and existing shortcode-based content. Trusted by hundreds of thousands of WordPress sites, Shortcodes Ultimate helps you replace multiple single-purpose UI plugins with one maintained toolkit. Explore live examples What you can build With Shortcodes Ultimate, you can quickly add common WordPress content elements such as: Accordions and FAQ sections Responsive tabs CTA buttons and download buttons Boxes, notes and callouts Columns and layout helpers Sliders and carousels Lightboxes for images and custom content Post lists and dynamic content blocks Spoilers, toggles and expandable content Media embeds and visual content blocks Instead of installing a separate plugin for every small content element, Shortcodes Ultimate gives you one maintained toolkit for everyday WordPress content tasks. Works with modern and classic WordPress workflows Shortcodes Ultimate works with the Block Editor, Classic Editor, widgets and template files. You can insert shortcodes manually, use WordPress shortcode blocks or use the built-in shortcode generator to configure elements visually. This makes the plugin useful for: Site owners who want to improve content without coding Bloggers and affiliate publishers who need reusable CTA and content blocks Agencies and freelancers maintaining multiple WordPress sites Developers who want shortcode-friendly output in templates Existing sites with older content that already uses shortcodes Why use Shortcodes Ultimate? 50+ ready-to-use WordPress shortcodes Visual shortcode generator Live preview Works with the Block Editor and Classic Editor Shortcodes can be used in posts, pages, widgets and template files Responsive elements that work with your theme Built-in Custom CSS editor Developer-friendly hooks and documentation Free version available on WordPress.org Pro version available for advanced shortcodes, extra styles and premium support Why shortcodes still matter in WordPress The WordPress Block Editor is great for visual content editing, but shortcodes are still useful when you need portable, reusable content elements that work across different parts of a WordPress site. Shortcodes are especially helpful when you want to: Reuse the same content element in many posts or pages Add dynamic content inside widgets or templates Maintain older WordPress sites that already use shortcodes Work across Classic Editor and Block Editor workflows Add content elements without switching to a full page builder Keep common UI elements available through a simple text-based syntax Shortcodes Ultimate is designed for these practical workflows. It gives you a large collection of ready-made shortcodes and a visual generator, so you do not need to write shortcode syntax manually unless you want to. Free and Pro The free version of Shortcodes Ultimate includes a large collection of useful shortcodes for everyday WordPress content tasks. Shortcodes Ultimate Pro adds advanced shortcodes, additional styles, Content Slider, Pricing Table, Testimonials, Shortcode Creator, Elementor support and premium support. Compare Free and Pro Useful links Documentation Live Examples Pro features Support

We are looking for new maintainers for this plugin! Get in touch with @noplanman if you’d like to help keep this project alive. With WP to diaspora* and just a few clicks, you can automatically share your WordPress posts on your diaspora* profile. With the focus on being intuitive, sharing your posts to diaspora* is made as easy as possible. Simply write your post and have it shared to diaspora* at the same time you publish it on your website. Minimum requirements WordPress 4.6, PHP 8.0. Getting started After installing and activating the plugin, be sure to visit the plugin’s settings page at ‘Settings -> WP to diaspora’ on your WordPress Admin page. Simply add your diaspora* pod, username and password to get started. On this page you can also define the default behaviour when publishing new posts. These settings can easily be adjusted for each individual post by using the meta box that has been added to the post types that you have selected. Additional documentation can be found in our wiki What’s diaspora*? diaspora* is a decentralized social network. Read more about the diaspora* project. This plugin speaks your language Many thanks to our many friendly translators, doing an amazing job. Feel free to help and contribute translations. Development We are looking for new maintainers for this plugin! Get in touch with @noplanman if you’d like to help keep this project alive. This plugin is completely open source and is a work of love by all who have contributed. If you would like to be part of it and join in, make your way over to the project page on GitHub now. Also, if you have an idea you would like to see in this plugin or if you’ve found a bug, please let us know. Credits Dandelion banner image: Pixabay Learn A side effect of this plugin is to help anybody who is interested to learn from and especially understand how the insides of this plugin work. When you look into the code, you will see that it is well documented, making it easier for you to understand what’s going on. We encourage you to discover something new and learn a thing or two! How does this plugin do it? So you want to know what happens in the background, to get your post to diaspora*? Well, this might be a little technical, but it’s simple enough to understand the concept. Basically, the server your WordPress installation is set up on makes a connection to your diaspora* pod, logs you in using the provided username and password, adds a new post (which is your WordPress post) and responds to say if everything was successful. Quite straightforward, right?