BeerXML Shortcode vs Beer Ratings (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, BeerXML Shortcode has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 9 reviews) and leads in active installations (100 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. BeerXML Shortcode has accumulated 7.2K+ total downloads while Beer Ratings has 2.4K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | BeerXML Shortcode | Beer Ratings | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ◄ | 1/5 |
| Total Reviews | 9 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 100 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 7.2K+ | ◄ | 2.4K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 11 months ago | ◄ | 13 years ago |
| First Released | 2012 | 2012 | |
| Age | 14 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.4+ | 3.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 0.8 | 1.0.2 |
Rating
4.9/5BeerXML Shortcode
◄Beer Ratings1/5
Total Reviews
9BeerXML Shortcode
◄Beer Ratings1
Active Installs
100BeerXML Shortcode
◄Beer Ratings10
Total Downloads
7.2K+BeerXML Shortcode
◄Beer Ratings2.4K+
Support Resolution
N/ABeerXML Shortcode
Beer RatingsN/A
Last Updated
11 months agoBeerXML Shortcode
◄Beer Ratings13 years ago
First Released
2012BeerXML Shortcode
Beer Ratings2012
Age
14 yearsBeerXML Shortcode
Beer Ratings14 years
WP Requires
3.4+BeerXML Shortcode
Beer Ratings3.0+
PHP Requires
false+BeerXML Shortcode
Beer Ratingsfalse+
Business Model
FreeBeerXML Shortcode
Beer RatingsFree
Latest Version
0.8BeerXML Shortcode
Beer Ratings1.0.2
Rating Breakdown
BeerXML Shortcode
4.9/5(9 reviews)
5
89%
4
11%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Beer Ratings
1/5(1 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
100%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BeerXML Shortcode or Beer Ratings more popular?
BeerXML Shortcode has 100 active installations while Beer Ratings has 10. BeerXML Shortcode is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — BeerXML Shortcode or Beer Ratings?
BeerXML Shortcode has a 4.9/5 rating from 9 reviews, while Beer Ratings has a 1/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are BeerXML Shortcode and Beer Ratings free?
BeerXML Shortcode is free and Beer Ratings is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — BeerXML Shortcode or Beer Ratings?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
BeerXML Shortcode was last updated 11 months ago and Beer Ratings was last updated 13 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.