Cryptocurrency Shortcodes
Retrieves information in realtime about cryptocurrencies through our API and display them using our shortcodes. The data retrieved are made available by coinmarketcap.
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Cryptocurrency Shortcodes shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 7 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.0 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where Cryptocurrency Shortcodes stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| coinmarketcap | #21 |
| coinmetrics | #1 |
| cryptocurrency | >100 |
| cryptocurrency-shortcode | >100 |
| shortcode | >100 |
About Cryptocurrency Shortcodes
From the official readme · v0.2Description
Retrieves information in realtime about cryptocurrencies through our API and display them using our shortcodes. The data retrieved are made available by coinmarketcap.
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Some Features:
- Displays the Logo, Name, Price, Percent Change, Circulating Supply, and Tags available for each coins.
- With the retrieved information, the plugin provide shortcodes for display:
- [rgsc_crypto_shortcode] displays the coins in a list using a table.
- [rgsc_crypto_shortcode type=carousel] displays as a single line carousel.
- Information retrieved are kept in your memory for faster retrieval.
- Current Currency Supported: USD
- Select specific cryptocurrency to display
- Input specific number of currency to retrieve (helps in reducing the retrieval time)
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Ongoing Additional Features and Updates
- Table Paginations
- Additional Type – Slider
- Additional Type – Grid
- Templates for each type
- Use of Client’s API
- View of Sample within the dashboard
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Requirements
- PHP 5.4 or higher
- WordPress 4.8 or higher
Installation
- Search and install from your wordpress dashboard -> plugins page
or manually download and extract folder to your plugins directory(wp-content/plugins/) - Activate plugin Cryptocurrency Shortcodes
- Go to your wordpress dashboard -> Settings -> Cryptocurrency Shortcodes
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FAQ
Cryptocurrency Shortcodes: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 1, 2026
Is Cryptocurrency Shortcodes free?
Yes. Cryptocurrency Shortcodes is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Cryptocurrency Shortcodes safe to use in 2026?
Cryptocurrency Shortcodes shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Cryptocurrency Shortcodes?
Cryptocurrency Shortcodes is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,952 times since it launched in December 2018. It was downloaded 41 times in the last 30 days.
Does Cryptocurrency Shortcodes work with WordPress 7.1?
Cryptocurrency Shortcodes is officially tested up to WordPress 5.0.29, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Cryptocurrency Shortcodes last updated?
The latest version, 0.2, was released on January 7, 2019 (8 years ago).
Who makes Cryptocurrency Shortcodes?
Cryptocurrency Shortcodes is developed and maintained by Ryner.
What are the best alternatives to Cryptocurrency Shortcodes?
The most popular alternatives to Cryptocurrency Shortcodes are Cryptocurrency Widgets (6K+ installs), Cryptocurrency Widgets Pack (600+ installs) and Cryptocurrency Widgets From… (30+ installs).
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