by Vova 4.9 (5,925 reviews)

Shortcodes Ultimate - Content Elements

Name: Shortcodes Ultimate - Content Elements
Rating: 4.9 (5925 reviews)
Author: Vova

Add 50+ shortcodes with live preview for tabs, accordions, buttons, FAQs, sliders and boxes. Works in Block Editor and Classic Editor.

Shortcodes Ultimate ranks #146 among WordPress.org plugins with 400,000+ active installations, is #16 of 8,527 in the Customization category, a 4.9/5 rating from 5,925 reviews, and was last updated Sep 13, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v7.9.0 Current Version v7.9.0

Updated 2 days ago Last Update on 13 Sep, 2026

Refreshed 11 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#16 of 8,527 in Customization Top 1% by installs Downloads +712.5% this week

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24.7M

+5,049 today

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98%

Review 4.9 out of 5

4.9 (5,925 reviews)

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5,925 reviews

Overall 98%

5,528 (93%)

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

41 known vulnerabilities on record · 14 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

Apr 30, 2026

Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.3.4

CVE-2024-13362 · Fixed in v7.3.4
Apr 15, 2026

Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.5.0

CVE-2026-3885 · Fixed in v7.5.0
Apr 3, 2026

Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.4.9

CVE-2026-0738 · Fixed in v7.4.9
Apr 3, 2026

Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.4.8

CVE-2026-0737 · Fixed in v7.4.8
Mar 31, 2026

Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.5.0

CVE-2026-2480 · Fixed in v7.5.0
Nov 23, 2025

Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.4.6

CVE-2025-12800 · Fixed in v7.4.6
Jul 21, 2025

Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.4.3

CVE-2025-8015 · Fixed in v7.4.3
Jul 20, 2025

Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.4.3

CVE-2025-7369 · Fixed in v7.4.3
Jul 20, 2025

Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.4.3

CVE-2025-7354 · Fixed in v7.4.3
Jul 3, 2025

Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.4.1

CVE-2025-5567 · Fixed in v7.4.1

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Plugin Details

Version: 7.9.0
Last Updated: Sep 13, 2026
Requires WP: 6.0+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 7.0 or higher
Author: Vova

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9
Reviews: 5,925
Support Threads: 7
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

Site owners, bloggers, agencies, and developers who need reusable content elements like tabs, accordions, and buttons without coding. It solves the problem of needing multiple single-purpose UI plugins by providing one toolkit that works across the Block Editor, Classic Editor, widgets, and template files.

50+ ready-to-use shortcodes
Visual shortcode generator
Live preview
Block Editor and Classic Editor support
Widgets and template file support
Built-in Custom CSS editor
Developer-friendly hooks and documentation
Elementor support (Pro)

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shortcodes Ultimate - Content Elements

Yes. You can insert generated shortcodes into a Shortcode block, Paragraph block or Classic block, and you can build them visually with the Insert Shortcode tool before adding them to your content.

Yes. Shortcodes Ultimate is useful both for new pages and for older WordPress sites that already rely on shortcodes. You can keep existing content working and gradually improve it without rebuilding everything in a page builder.

Yes. You can use Shortcodes Ultimate anywhere WordPress shortcodes are supported, including Elementor shortcode widgets, many widget areas, and template files via do_shortcode().

No. Most users can create and insert shortcodes through the visual generator and live preview without writing shortcode syntax manually.

Blocks are excellent for visual editing. Shortcodes are useful when you need reusable content elements that can work across posts, pages, widgets, templates and older content. Shortcodes Ultimate is especially helpful for hybrid WordPress sites, older sites, content-heavy sites and workflows where you want a simple way to insert the same type of element in many places.

Support: https://getshortcodes.com/support/?utm_campaign=wporg&utm_medium=readme&utm_source=faq_support Live examples: https://getshortcodes.com/docs-category/shortcodes/?utm_campaign=wporg&utm_medium=readme&utm_source=faq_examples

Yes. The free version of Shortcodes Ultimate is available on WordPress.org and includes a large collection of useful shortcodes for everyday content tasks.

Shortcodes Ultimate Pro adds advanced shortcodes, additional styles, Content Slider, Pricing Table, Testimonials, Shortcode Creator, Elementor support and premium support.

Shortcodes Ultimate is designed to work with most properly coded WordPress themes. Because themes can apply their own CSS, some visual differences are possible. If something does not look right, check the documentation or contact support.

Yes. Shortcodes Ultimate includes styling options for many shortcodes and a Custom CSS editor for additional adjustments.