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MW WP Form vs Custom ShortCode Creator (2026)

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

MW WP Form

MW WP Form

4.1(23)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
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Custom ShortCode Creator

Custom ShortCode Creator

5(1)

200 active installs

Free

Updated 10 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Custom ShortCode Creator has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while MW WP Form leads in active installations (200K+ vs 200). Both are free WordPress plugins. MW WP Form has accumulated 1.8M+ total downloads while Custom ShortCode Creator has 5.5K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.1/5MW WP Form
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Custom ShortCode Creator5/5
Total Reviews
23MW WP Form
◄
Custom ShortCode Creator1
Active Installs
200K+MW WP Form
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Custom ShortCode Creator200
Total Downloads
1.8M+MW WP Form
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Custom ShortCode Creator5.5K+
Support Resolution
0%MW WP Form
Custom ShortCode CreatorN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoMW WP Form
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Custom ShortCode Creator10 years ago
First Released
2012MW WP Form
Custom ShortCode Creator2015
Age
14 yearsMW WP Form
Custom ShortCode Creator11 years
WP Requires
6.0+MW WP Form
Custom ShortCode Creator4.0+
PHP Requires
8.0+MW WP Form
Custom ShortCode Creatorfalse+
Business Model
FreeMW WP Form
Custom ShortCode CreatorFree
Latest Version
5.1.1MW WP Form
Custom ShortCode Creator2.0

Rating Breakdown

MW WP Form

4.1/5(23 reviews)
5
70%
4
9%
3
4%
2
0%
1
17%

Custom ShortCode Creator

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

Recent Reviews

MW WP Form Reviews

by theguysnews

Arbitrary File Move vulnerability in MW WP Form

WARNING – This plug-in has an Arbitrary File Move vulnerability in MW WP Form, a WordPress plugin with more than 200,000 active installations. This vulnerability makes it possible for unauthenticated

by seaj1one

You can’t delete the plugin

You can’t delete the plugin if you don’t want it.

by rei15

日本語の言語ファイルが消えています

プラグイン画面もエラーメッセージも英語になってしまい、新バージョンだと、もともとからあった日本語ファイルが消えてたそうですが、なぜ消えたのかわかりません。。 以下2つのファイル復活させる方法ないでしょうか？ /wp-content/language/plugins/mw-wp-form-ja.mo /wp-content/language/plugins/mw-wp-form-ja.po

Custom ShortCode Creator Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is MW WP Form or Custom ShortCode Creator more popular?
MW WP Form has 200K+ active installations while Custom ShortCode Creator has 200. MW WP Form is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — MW WP Form or Custom ShortCode Creator?
MW WP Form has a 4.1/5 rating from 23 reviews, while Custom ShortCode Creator has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are MW WP Form and Custom ShortCode Creator free?
MW WP Form is free and Custom ShortCode Creator is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — MW WP Form or Custom ShortCode Creator?
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?
MW WP Form was last updated 1 week ago and Custom ShortCode Creator was last updated 10 years ago.

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