Meks Flexible Shortcodes vs Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ… (2026)

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

Meks Flexible Shortcodes

Meks Flexible Shortcodes

4.2(10)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 9 months ago
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Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ…

Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ…

5(3)

5.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ… has a higher user rating (5/5 from 3 reviews) while Meks Flexible Shortcodes leads in active installations (10K+ vs 5.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Meks Flexible Shortcodes has accumulated 448K+ total downloads while Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ… has 29K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.2/5Meks Flexible Shortcodes
Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ…5/5
Total Reviews
10Meks Flexible Shortcodes
Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ…3
Active Installs
10K+Meks Flexible Shortcodes
Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ…5.0K+
Total Downloads
448K+Meks Flexible Shortcodes
Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ…29K+
Support Resolution
N/AMeks Flexible Shortcodes
Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ…N/A
Last Updated
9 months agoMeks Flexible Shortcodes
Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ…3 months ago
First Released
2014Meks Flexible Shortcodes
Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ…2022
Age
12 yearsMeks Flexible Shortcodes
Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ…4 years
WP Requires
3.5+Meks Flexible Shortcodes
Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ…5.8+
PHP Requires
false+Meks Flexible Shortcodes
Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ…5.6+
Business Model
FreeMeks Flexible Shortcodes
Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ…Free
Latest Version
1.3.8Meks Flexible Shortcodes
Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ…1.0.5

Rating Breakdown

Meks Flexible Shortcodes

4.2/5(10 reviews)
5
80%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
20%

Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ…

5/5(3 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Meks Flexible Shortcodes Reviews

by azlivin008

Doesn’t work

Tried to insert shortcodes into Blocks and Contact Form 7 (have shortcode enable installed). Nothing shows up anywhere. Zippo, nada.

by Sir-Peter

No support

I am waiting for a support answer, but do not receive any. So how on earth can anyone recommend the company, software or anything from MEKS? This topic was modified 4 years, 9 months ago by Si

by paulvansann

Best shortcode plugin

Nice shortcode, and the best it’s free.

Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ… Reviews

by myracat

Working great.

Sometimes it’s a bit finicky when it comes to styling or putting other types of things IN the accordion, but most of the time it works just as I want it to. This plugin makes things like extra details

by Chris.V

Great plugin!

Great plugin! Easy to use and stylish! No fuss with shortcodes, add your content directly on Gutenberg.

by yukiko-kawa

I am very happy with this block

I was looking for a separate plugin dedicated only to accordins. And out of all this is the one with the most personalization and content you want. Oh maybe a few more flaws, but the style customizati

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Meks Flexible Shortcodes or Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ… more popular?
Meks Flexible Shortcodes has 10K+ active installations while Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ… has 5.0K+. Meks Flexible Shortcodes is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Meks Flexible Shortcodes or Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ…?
Meks Flexible Shortcodes has a 4.2/5 rating from 10 reviews, while Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ… has a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Meks Flexible Shortcodes and Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ… free?
Meks Flexible Shortcodes is free and Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Meks Flexible Shortcodes or Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ…?
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?
Meks Flexible Shortcodes was last updated 9 months ago and Gutena Accordion – Beautiful FAQ… was last updated 3 months ago.

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