Pinterest Pin Shortcode
Features easy pin insert with only its url specified; Usage [pin url=http://pinterest.com/pin/424605071087515584/]
Consider an alternative
Pinterest Pin Shortcode shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 13 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.5 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
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 Pinterest Pin Shortcode stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| pin | >100 |
| >100 | |
| shortcode | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Pinterest Pin Shortcode
From the official readme · v1.1Description
Features
- easy pin insert with only its url specified;
Usage
[pin url=http://pinterest.com/pin/424605071087515584/]
Installation
- Upload
pinterest-pin-shortcode.phpto the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Use a shortcode in your posts.
Changelog
1.1
- Code update due to official Pinterest pin widget
1.0
- Initial release.
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FAQ
Pinterest Pin Shortcode: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 29, 2026
Is Pinterest Pin Shortcode free?
Yes. Pinterest Pin Shortcode is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Pinterest Pin Shortcode safe to use in 2026?
Pinterest Pin Shortcode shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Pinterest Pin Shortcode?
Pinterest Pin Shortcode is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,848 times since it launched in January 2013. It was downloaded 43 times in the last 30 days.
Does Pinterest Pin Shortcode work with WordPress 7.1?
Pinterest Pin Shortcode is officially tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Pinterest Pin Shortcode last updated?
The latest version, 1.1, was released on April 5, 2013 (13 years ago).
Who makes Pinterest Pin Shortcode?
Pinterest Pin Shortcode is developed and maintained by webbolt.
What are the best alternatives to Pinterest Pin Shortcode?
The most popular alternatives to Pinterest Pin Shortcode are Travelers' Map (1K+ installs), Meks Easy Maps (800+ installs) and BestWebSoft’s Pinterest (400+ installs).
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