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jQuery Updater vs VR jScrollPane Shortcode (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

jQuery Updater

jQuery Updater

4.5(64)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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VR jScrollPane Shortcode

VR jScrollPane Shortcode

4.8(4)

70 active installs

Free

Updated 13 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, VR jScrollPane Shortcode has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 4 reviews) while jQuery Updater leads in active installations (20K+ vs 70). Both are free WordPress plugins. jQuery Updater has accumulated 1.2M+ total downloads while VR jScrollPane Shortcode has 4.9K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5jQuery Updater
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VR jScrollPane Shortcode4.8/5
Total Reviews
64jQuery Updater
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VR jScrollPane Shortcode4
Active Installs
20K+jQuery Updater
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VR jScrollPane Shortcode70
Total Downloads
1.2M+jQuery Updater
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VR jScrollPane Shortcode4.9K+
Support Resolution
N/AjQuery Updater
VR jScrollPane ShortcodeN/A
Last Updated
1 month agojQuery Updater
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VR jScrollPane Shortcode13 years ago
First Released
2011jQuery Updater
VR jScrollPane Shortcode2013
Age
15 yearsjQuery Updater
VR jScrollPane Shortcode13 years
WP Requires
6.0+jQuery Updater
VR jScrollPane Shortcode3.2+
PHP Requires
5.6+jQuery Updater
VR jScrollPane Shortcodefalse+
Business Model
FreejQuery Updater
VR jScrollPane ShortcodeFree
Latest Version
4.0.0jQuery Updater
VR jScrollPane Shortcode1.0.1

Rating Breakdown

jQuery Updater

4.5/5(64 reviews)
5
81%
4
6%
3
2%
2
0%
1
11%

VR jScrollPane Shortcode

4.8/5(4 reviews)
5
75%
4
25%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

jQuery Updater Reviews

by airgao

千万别安装

这个插件会增加两个jQuery文件，而且不会删除旧的，本来一个jQuery变成了3个，我立即禁用了这个插件，结果新增的两个jQuery文件被删除了，可是这两个文件的链接还保留着，出现了两个404的jQuery文件。我无法解决这个问题，最后只得恢复了安装该插件之前的镜像才解决问题。

by led69

stop error

Mon erreur Jquery du test Google speed à disparue

by Jimmy Lee

Jquery 3.7.0 w/o hassle!

Thanks to the developer!

VR jScrollPane Shortcode Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is jQuery Updater or VR jScrollPane Shortcode more popular?
jQuery Updater has 20K+ active installations while VR jScrollPane Shortcode has 70. jQuery Updater is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — jQuery Updater or VR jScrollPane Shortcode?
jQuery Updater has a 4.5/5 rating from 64 reviews, while VR jScrollPane Shortcode has a 4.8/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are jQuery Updater and VR jScrollPane Shortcode free?
jQuery Updater is free and VR jScrollPane Shortcode is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — jQuery Updater or VR jScrollPane Shortcode?
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?
jQuery Updater was last updated 1 month ago and VR jScrollPane Shortcode was last updated 13 years ago.

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