With a small piece of code, you can add any type of functionality into your WordPress blog and this is possible if you are using WordPress shortcode plugins or your custom written shortcode. WordPress didn’t become the best content publishing platform by coincidence, actually WordPress is on the top because of the extensions and feature rich themes. In this article, I’m going to share Top 20 Useful WordPress ShortCode Plugins. “Top” doesn’t mean all the plugins are on the top list, this article is just for providing the resources at one place.
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1. FX Elements WordPress Animated Shortcodes
You can easily add shortcodes your WordPress website via FX Elements plugin. Available shortcodes are Divider, Empty space, Icons, widgets, colored link, social icons, button, scroll to top, top message, simple box and icon box.
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2. Shortcoder
Shortcoder allows you store any type of code snippets like HTML, CSS, JavaScript etc. You can execute any code if that shortcode is places in any page or post.
3. Shortcode Domination – CSS3 Graphics for WordPress
Enjoy over 100 shortcodes with ShortCode Domination. The plugin has 15 modules, live preview option, learning interface for choosing shortcodes, shortcode button in the editor and much more.
4. J Shortcodes
You can easily add accordion panels, tabs, content boxes, custom buttons etc with J ShortCodes. It also enables you to select shape, size and color for any of these elements.
5. EasyVideo Responsive Video Embeds Shortcodes
Now insertion of any video from video sharing websites is easy. You can use the shortcode buttons of your choice in your editor and add videos into your post & pages.
6. Shortcodes Pro
Shortcodes Pro uses built-in transients for better performance. It also provides import/export of all created shortcodes, process the shortcodes with PHP or HTML, accept shortcode variables and quick tags.
7. Vision – WordPress Shortcodes Plugin
Vision WordPress Shortcodes Plugin has 28 different color variations, pricing boxes, 87 professionally designed icons, pull quotes, dropcaps and text, content and alert boxes, buttons, columns, accordion tabs and many more features.
8. Snippets WordPress Plugin
If your wordpress website required to place information in multiple places then it is a better idea to place the information in one place. Snippets WordPress plugin proudly presents this feature to minimize code.
9. Vector Icons for WordPress
Include new icons via Vector Icons for WordPress plugin. The plugin has collection of over 900 icons. So you can select icon of your choice.
10. TouchTooltip — WordPress plugin
TouchTooltip WordPress plugin has sass & compass sources to customize everything, 13 metro style themes, 6 gradient styles, 8 positions, 4 customizable sizes and touch devices support.
11. DW Shortcodes Bootstrap
Now you can add anything within responsive style with DW Shortcodes Bootstrap plugin. It also has widgets builder to build responsive widgets.
12. Shortcode Developer
Shortcode Developer gives you a slick interface for creating your own custom shortcodes. The plugin utilizes PHP to return the result back when you will set up the shortcode name and attributes.
13. ZillaShortcodes
ZillaShortcodes WordPress plugin will give you the ability to use many shortcodes by just clicking on the “z” button on your editor.
14. Html To Pdf On Fly For WP And Shortcode Style
Html To Pdf On Fly For WP And Shortcode Style allows to create PDF from HTML on fly and give you a way to save the PDF in a specific folder.
15. Fanciest Author Box
Fanciest Author Box allows you to create stunning author box via shortcodes.
16. Display Posts Shortcode
If you want to list posts without using any PHP code in your theme, then Display Posts Shortcode will give you the way to use one line code for displaying posts.
17. All-In-One Shortcodes
Via All-In-One Shortcodes plugin you easily add Google Maps, dropcaps, quotes, jQuery powered jabs, social bookmark sharing icons, light icon buttons, dark icon buttons, nivo slider gallery and much more.
18. TextBin
WordPress stores everything for example posts and meta data smoothly into the database. But what will happen if you want to add things that don’t fit on posts & custom fields. TextBin will allow you to add that data easily into the database.
19. WordPress Shortcodes
This free plugin grabs beautiful set of elements into your WordPress blog. WordPress Shortcodes is bundled with all set of elements.
20. FX Image Shortcode
Now build your stunning image website because WordPress FX Image plugin will give you the option to stylize pictures with different options and styles.
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Shortcode Exec PHP
Shortcode Exec PHP allows you test your PHP code before using it. Now organization of your PHP code in one place is very easy with this plugin.
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Styles with Shortcodes for WordPress
Styles with Shortcodes for WordPress plugin has support for custom post types, shortcode insert tool, option to restore bundles, enable/disable shortcodes in widgets and enter shortcodes into different categories.
Shortcode Manager
Shortcode Manager enables you to use HTML, flash, php, iframes, JavaScript and any other codes to widgets, pages and posts.
very good plugins liked them all
These WordPress plugins are quite useful these days.
Please consider adding Intense WordPress Plugin to your list. It is a premium plugin available on CodeCanyon.net:
http://codecanyon.net/item/intense-wordpress-plugin/5600492?ref=intensevisions
You can find a demo here:
http://intense.intensevisions.com
I have checked this page and found that its missing one another useful free plugin (Easy bootstrap shortcodes) to create responsive content based on twitter bootstrap 3.0, you can
check
http://wordpress.org/plugins/easy-bootstrap-shortcodes/
Hi! I recommend one more item to your list.. http://codecanyon.net/item/ab-shortcodes-wordpress-plugin/5771491
I personally use Short codes Ultimate for years now, and I love it. I don’t have any affiliation with this site or plugin, but I always recommend it to my clients.
This post is really very useful for WordPress users. Thanks for sharing with us.
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