Forget About Shortcode Buttons v2.1.3
Forget About Shortcode (FASC) Buttons are a visual way to add CSS buttons in the rich text editor and to your themes. Instead of adding shortcodes in the post editor, you insert real, styled buttons &...
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- Audit coverage Up to date 14 versions audited
- On Plugin Auditor since Sep 12, 2026
- Last audited Sep 12, 2026
Compatibility & requirements
The PHP and WordPress versions this plugin needs, and how current its version support is.
- Requires WordPress 4.2+
- Tested up to WP 6.7 WP 7.1.3 is current
- Version adoption 98% run the current version
Audit scores by category
125 checksHow this plugin scores across the six areas we audit, from security to accessibility.
- 108 Passed
- 16 Warnings
- 1 Failed
34 of 37 checks passed.
53 of 61 checks passed.
11 of 12 checks passed.
5 of 6 checks passed.
1 of 3 checks passed.
4 of 6 checks passed.
Code footprint
How much code ships in this plugin, and the file types that make it up.
ZIP file size
677.2 KB
1.3 MB unzipped
Total files
55
across all file types
Lines of PHP
1,975
in 28 files Medium
File types
- PHP
- CSS
- JS
- OTF
- Other
Top issues
The most important findings from the latest audit, ordered by severity.
- 0 Critical
- 12 High
- 18 Medium
- 23 Low
This is a preview of notable findings. Full file-level results, line numbers and code context are in the scan.
View full reportHow scores changed across versions
Across 14 audited versions of Forget About Shortcode Buttons, Compatibility improved the most (+16). The largest regression was in Privacy (-67). The codebase grew 278% in size.
Audited 1.0.0 → 2.1.3 · 14 versions
How issues changed across versions
Findings by severity for each audited version, so you can see which issues were fixed over time.
Download momentum
How fast this plugin is being installed lately, and whether that pace is rising or slowing.
Last 7 days
153
downloads
Today
23
downloads
Week over week
−6%
vs previous week
Month over month
+7%
vs previous month
Download trend: Growing. Abandonment risk: High.
Version intelligence
1.6% of installs run an older version
≈ 322 sites on a lower-scoring version.
- Other
- v2.1
Maintenance & history
How actively this plugin is kept up, from its last update to its release history.
Last updated
22 mo ago
Nov 4, 2024
Looks abandonedRelease cadence
~ every 167 days
average between releases
Total releases
14
since Apr 2014 · 12 yrs
Contributors & developers
The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.
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