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Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget vs BibleGateway Links Shortcode (2026)

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

Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget

Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget

4(3)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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BibleGateway Links Shortcode

BibleGateway Links Shortcode

5(1)

90 active installs

Free

Updated 11 years ago
View BibleGateway Links Shortcode

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, BibleGateway Links Shortcode has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 90). Both are free WordPress plugins. Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget has accumulated 13K+ total downloads while BibleGateway Links Shortcode has 5.0K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4/5Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget
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BibleGateway Links Shortcode5/5
Total Reviews
3Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget
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BibleGateway Links Shortcode1
Active Installs
1.0K+Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget
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BibleGateway Links Shortcode90
Total Downloads
13K+Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget
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BibleGateway Links Shortcode5.0K+
Support Resolution
N/AVisual Bible Verse of the Day Widget
BibleGateway Links ShortcodeN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoVisual Bible Verse of the Day Widget
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BibleGateway Links Shortcode11 years ago
First Released
2014Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget
BibleGateway Links Shortcode2013
Age
12 yearsVisual Bible Verse of the Day Widget
BibleGateway Links Shortcode13 years
WP Requires
3.0.1+Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget
BibleGateway Links Shortcode3.2+
PHP Requires
false+Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget
BibleGateway Links Shortcodefalse+
Business Model
FreeVisual Bible Verse of the Day Widget
BibleGateway Links ShortcodeFree
Latest Version
1.10Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget
BibleGateway Links Shortcode0.1.7

Rating Breakdown

Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget

4/5(3 reviews)
5
67%
4
0%
3
0%
2
33%
1
0%

BibleGateway Links Shortcode

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

Recent Reviews

Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget Reviews

by Moses Cursor Ssebunya

Doesn’t Update

I had the same verse and image for 3 days now and nothing happens even when you update

by jaywebdude

Nice widget

I can’t believe there is only one review. I know more people use this simple yet elegant addition. Thanks for the work.

by jtstyles

Visual Verse is a perfect addition to any site.

Beautiful images to go with a daily verse, can’t say enough about the widget. It’s simple to use and has exactly what you need to make it look right on your page. Thank You VV team!

BibleGateway Links Shortcode Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget or BibleGateway Links Shortcode more popular?
Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget has 1.0K+ active installations while BibleGateway Links Shortcode has 90. Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget or BibleGateway Links Shortcode?
Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget has a 4/5 rating from 3 reviews, while BibleGateway Links Shortcode has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget and BibleGateway Links Shortcode free?
Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget is free and BibleGateway Links Shortcode is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget or BibleGateway Links 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?
Visual Bible Verse of the Day Widget was last updated 1 year ago and BibleGateway Links Shortcode was last updated 11 years ago.

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