Shortcoder (Free)
100,000+ active installs · Rated 4.9/5 · Updated September 14, 2026
A plugin for creating custom shortcodes that hold HTML, JavaScript or CSS snippets and inserting them anywhere shortcodes work. Shortcodes can take custom and WordPress parameters, be edited in code or visual modes, and be disabled globally when needed. A block and toolbar button make insertion easy. It suits site owners reusing embed codes or small widgets. The plugin is free, and a Pro version adds a custom editor and more.
Pros
- Reusable HTML, JavaScript and CSS snippets
- Block and toolbar insertion
- Import and export tools
Cons
- Free version has the basic editor only
- Pro upgrade is needed for the custom editor
- Stored snippets can run arbitrary code
Topics: Shortcodes plugins
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