WP Shortcode by MyThemeShop
Acquired by MyThemeShop.
New committers from that team's naming convention are expected and will not fire takeover events.
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This plugin is closed on wordpress.org.
Closed 2026-08-10.
Temporary closure — pending a full review by wp.org.
Active installs 10k+
Current version 1.4.17
Added —
Last updated
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First seen by beacon 5mo ago
Total downloads —
Statistics 2024-06-17 → 2026-09-10 · 805 days
Active-install and ratings figures are the last values WP Beacon captured before wordpress.org closed this plugin — wp.org no longer publishes them. Daily downloads are still updated.
Downloads today
3
7-day total 25
Week over week
▼ -31%
vs prior 7 days
30-day trend
flat
▼ -71% MoM
Abandonment
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closed on wp.org; downloads down >40% YoY
129 97 65 32 0 2024-06 2024-10 2025-03 2025-07 2025-12 2026-04 2026-09 closed 2026-08-10 26 20 13 7 0 2026-06 2026-06 2026-07 2026-07 2026-08 2026-08 closed 2026-08-10 9 7 5 2 0 2026-08 2026-08 2026-08 2026-08 2026-09 2026-09
Active versions
1.4
1.4 · 98.9% other · 1.1%
Ratings last captured
No ratings data.
Alerts (0)
No open alerts.
Show 3 resolved alerts
Medium plugin_closed
Resolved · informational_temporary_closure
2026-09-09 18:19:50 (11d ago)
Slug wp-shortcode Closed reason temporaryClosed date 2026-08-10 00:00:00 Active installs 10,000 Serial offender note Severity bumped low→medium: author mythemeshop has 5 prior security-issue closures on wp.org.
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"slug": "wp-shortcode",
"closed_reason": "temporary",
"closed_date": "2026-08-10 00:00:00",
"active_installs": 10000,
"serial_offender_note": "Severity bumped low\u2192medium: author mythemeshop has 5 prior security-issue closures on wp.org."
}
Medium plugin_closed
Resolved · no_longer_matches
2026-09-01 13:51:28 (19d ago)
Slug wp-shortcode Closed reason temporaryClosed date 2026-08-10 00:00:00 Active installs 10,000 Serial offender note Severity bumped low→medium: author mythemeshop has 5 prior security-issue closures on wp.org.
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"slug": "wp-shortcode",
"closed_reason": "temporary",
"closed_date": "2026-08-10 00:00:00",
"active_installs": 10000,
"serial_offender_note": "Severity bumped low\u2192medium: author mythemeshop has 5 prior security-issue closures on wp.org."
}
High committer_younger_than_plugin
Resolved · no_longer_matches
2026-04-30 18:18:20 (4mo ago)
Slug wp-shortcode Committer slug pratikmtsCommitter display name pratikmtsCommitter employer — Committer member since 2018-03-05 Committer first commit 2018-03-05 13:32:46 Committer commit count 4 Plugin listed author mythemeshopEarliest plugin commit 2014-02-26 19:40:38 Plugin age at join days 1,467 Committer age at join days 0 Active installs 10,000 Serial offender note Severity bumped medium→high: author mythemeshop has 5 prior security-issue closures on wp.org.
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"slug": "wp-shortcode",
"committer_slug": "pratikmts",
"committer_display_name": "pratikmts",
"committer_employer": null,
"committer_member_since": "2018-03-05",
"committer_first_commit": "2018-03-05 13:32:46",
"committer_commit_count": 4,
"plugin_listed_author": "mythemeshop",
"earliest_plugin_commit": "2014-02-26 19:40:38",
"plugin_age_at_join_days": 1467,
"committer_age_at_join_days": 0,
"active_installs": 10000,
"serial_offender_note": "Severity bumped medium\u2192high: author mythemeshop has 5 prior security-issue closures on wp.org."
}
SVN committers (3)
Accounts with actual commit access to wp-shortcode on plugins.svn.wordpress.org, reconstructed from svn log. This is the list that matters for ownership changes — not the readme contributors.
Committer
Member since
Commits
First commit
Latest commit
MyThemeShop
2012-07-08
60
2014-02-26 · r865683
2023-04-04 · r2893726
pratikmts Young account
2018-03-05
4
2018-03-05 · r1833690
2018-03-13 · r1839472
plugin-master
2007-03-09
1
2014-02-26 · r865640
2014-02-26 · r865640
Readme contributors (1)
Names the plugin's readme declares as contributors. A soft signal — anyone can be listed. The SVN access column is the ground-truth cross-reference: does this contributor actually commit code?
Contributor
Member since
SVN access
Status
MyThemeShop
2012-07-08
60 commits
Active
Versions (8 most recent)
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trunk
2023-04-04 · 3y ago
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1.4.16
2022-01-26 · 4y ago
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1.4.15
2019-11-19 · 6y ago
zip
1.4.14
2018-12-04 · 7y ago
zip
1.4.13
2018-06-29 · 8y ago
zip
1.4.12
2018-03-13 · 8y ago
zip
1.4.10
2018-03-05 · 8y ago
zip
1.4.11
2018-03-05 · 8y ago
zip