LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functions
Shortcodes & Functions that will help make your life easier.
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LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functio… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 1/5 and was last updated 9 months ago, and scores 27/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.7 (latest is 7.1)
- Needs PHP 8.1 or newer
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Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where LCT Useful Shortcodes & Fun… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| functions | >100 |
| shortcodes | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 1 from 1 reviews
About LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functions
From the official readme · v2025.04Description
Shortcodes & Functions that will help make your life easier.
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Important Stats
- Action Hook Count [verified: 2023.02]: [114] 93 (Not included: 21 Templates) [do_action(]
- Filter Hook Count [verified: ????.??]: [00] 00 (Not included: 00 Templates) [apply_filters(]
Installation
From your WordPress dashboard
- Visit Plugins > Add New
- Search for “LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functions”
- Activate LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functions from your Plugins page
Changelog
none
2025.04
Release Date – 30 January 2026
- Added:
- lct_split_placeholder()
- lct_str_replace()
- Removed:
- add_action( ‘updated_user_meta’, [ $this, ‘updated_user_meta’ ], 10, 4 );
- add_action( ‘woocommerce_save_account_details’, [ $this, ‘wc_save_account_details’ ] );
- add_action( ‘set_current_user’, [ $this, ‘update_display_name’ ] );
2025.03
Release Date – 26 October 2025
- Removed:
- lct_acf_get_field_types()
- lct_acf_get_field_label()
- lct_acf_get_field_label_no_required()
- lct_acf_get_field_group_of_field()
- lct_acf_get_repeater_array()
- lct_acf_get_repeater_array_keys()
- lct_acf_get_repeater_array_key()
- lct_acf_get_repeater_array_values()
- lct_acf_get_repeater_array_value()
- lct_acf_get_repeater_array_value_by_slug()
- lct_acf_get_repeater()
- lct_acf_get_imploded_repeater()
- lct_acf_is_field_repeater()
- lct_acf_is_field_clone()
- lct_acf_is_field_seamless_clone()
- lct_acf_is_repeater_subfield()
- lct_get_dollar()
- lct_get_un_dollar()
- lct_get_dollar_wo_symbol()
- lct_get_negative_number()
- lct_get_negative_dollar()
- lct_acf_public{}
2025.02
Release Date – 31 July 2025
- Added:
- add_filter( ‘script_loader_tag’, [ $this, ‘add_module_type_to_script’ ], 10, 3 );
2025.01
Release Date – 02 April 2025
- WP v6.7.2 Ready
- Avada v7.11.15 Ready
- Minor bug fixes
2024.11
Release Date – 27 March 2025
- Code cleanup
- Removed:
- add_filter( ‘content_save_pre’, [ $this, ‘replace_elan’ ], 10 );
2024.10
Release Date – 14 October 2024
- Added:
- add_action( ‘acf/render_field_settings/type=button_group’, [ $this, ‘render_field_settings_button_group’ ] );
- Removed:
- lct_prep_custom_WP_Post_obj_to_array()
- lct_prep_custom_WP_User_obj_to_array()
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FAQ
LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functions: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 15, 2026
Is LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functio… free?
Yes. LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functio… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functio… safe to use in 2026?
LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functio… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 1/5 and was last updated 9 months ago, and scores 27/100 on our health check.
How many websites use LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functio…?
LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functio… is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 10,143 times since it launched in June 2014. It was downloaded 75 times in the last 30 days.
Does LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functio… work with WordPress 7.1?
LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functio… is officially tested up to WordPress 6.7.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functio… need?
LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functio… requires PHP 8.1 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functio… last updated?
The latest version, 2025.04, was released on January 30, 2026 (9 months ago).
Who makes LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functio…?
LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functio… is developed and maintained by ircary.
What are the best alternatives to LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functio…?
The most popular alternatives to LCT Useful Shortcodes & Functio… are Foxtool All-in-One: Contact… (7K+ installs), WP EXtra (6K+ installs) and WPS Child Theme Generator (6K+ installs).
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