Meks Flexible Shortcodes vs Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs… (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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Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs…

Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs…

4(2)

100 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Meks Flexible Shortcodes has a higher user rating (4.2/5 from 10 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. Meks Flexible Shortcodes has accumulated 448K+ total downloads while Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs… has 3.8K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.2/5Meks Flexible Shortcodes
Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs…4/5
Total Reviews
10Meks Flexible Shortcodes
Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs…2
Active Installs
10K+Meks Flexible Shortcodes
Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs…100
Total Downloads
448K+Meks Flexible Shortcodes
Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs…3.8K+
Support Resolution
N/AMeks Flexible Shortcodes
Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs…N/A
Last Updated
9 months agoMeks Flexible Shortcodes
Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs…1 year ago
First Released
2014Meks Flexible Shortcodes
Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs…2020
Age
12 yearsMeks Flexible Shortcodes
Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs…6 years
WP Requires
3.5+Meks Flexible Shortcodes
Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs…5.4+
PHP Requires
false+Meks Flexible Shortcodes
Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs…5.6+
Business Model
FreeMeks Flexible Shortcodes
Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs…Free
Latest Version
1.3.8Meks Flexible Shortcodes
Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs…1.0.1

Rating Breakdown

Meks Flexible Shortcodes

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

Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs…

4/5(2 reviews)
5
50%
4
0%
3
50%
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.

Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs… Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Meks Flexible Shortcodes or Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs… more popular?
Meks Flexible Shortcodes has 10K+ active installations while Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs… has 100. Meks Flexible Shortcodes is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Meks Flexible Shortcodes or Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs…?
Meks Flexible Shortcodes has a 4.2/5 rating from 10 reviews, while Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs… has a 4/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Meks Flexible Shortcodes and Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs… free?
Meks Flexible Shortcodes is free and Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Meks Flexible Shortcodes or Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs…?
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 Tabs Awesome – Reponsive WordPress Tabs… was last updated 1 year ago.

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