How Shortcode for Current Date Affects Your WordPress Speed

B-
Estimated Speed Score
Measured Performance
Tested Feb 2026 · How we test
+4 ms
TTFB Impact
+0 MB
Memory Impact
+1
DB Queries
Low impact
Plugin Overview
Active Installs10K+
Rating5/5 (115)
Tested Up ToWP 6.9.1
Last UpdatedDec 22, 2025
Downloads250K+

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

Shortcode for Current Date receives an estimated speed score of B-. Our real benchmark tests measured the following impact when activating this plugin:

  • TTFB impact: +4 ms
  • Memory impact: +0.0 MB
  • Additional DB queries: +1

Overall activation impact: low. This plugin adds minimal overhead to your WordPress site.

Maintenance Status

Last updated: 2025-12-22. Trusted by 10K+ active installations.

Benchmark data measured in an isolated Docker environment (WordPress 6.8, PHP 8.3, GeneratePress). See our full methodology.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Shortcode for Current Date slow down WordPress?
Shortcode for Current Date has an estimated speed score of B-. It has a moderate impact. Monitor your site speed after installation.
Is Shortcode for Current Date still maintained?
Shortcode for Current Date was last updated on 2025-12-22. It has 10K+ active installations, indicating it is a functional plugin with a dedicated user base.
What are the best alternatives to Shortcode for Current Date?
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