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Makanikaran Bulk Shortcode Remover

by Karan Makani · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.1 Tested up to WP 7.0.4 PHP 7.4+

Makanikaran Bulk Shortcode Remover has fewer than 10 active installs on WordPress.org and 138 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 7, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Makanikaran Bulk Shortcode Remover at a glance

Active installs
fewer than 10
Total downloads
138
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Makanikaran Bulk Shortcode Remover well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Enter one or more shortcode names (comma-separated)
  • Optionally filter by post type
  • Run a Dry Run first to preview which posts would be affected — no database changes are made
  • When ready, uncheck Dry Run and click Scan & Remove Shortcodes
  • Watch a live progress bar as posts are processed in batches
  • Review a full results table showing every post and its outcome (Updated, Skipped, No shortcode found, Error)

Details

Remove shortcodes from posts in bulk using a point-and-click admin dashboard — no command line needed. Optional WP-CLI included.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • bulk remove
  • cleanup
  • cli
  • database
  • shortcode

More from Karan Makani

Version
1.0.1
Last updated
Aug 7, 2026
First published
Aug 7, 2026
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Makanikaran Bulk Shortcode Remover FAQ

What does Makanikaran Bulk Shortcode Remover do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Makanikaran Bulk Shortcode Remover offers Enter one or more shortcode names (comma-separated), Optionally filter by post type, Run a Dry Run first to preview which posts would be affected — no database changes are made, When ready, uncheck Dry Run and click Scan & Remove Shortcodes and Watch a live progress bar as posts are processed in batches.

How many active installs does Makanikaran Bulk Shortcode Remover have?

WordPress.org reports fewer than 10 active installs for Makanikaran Bulk Shortcode Remover as of September 7, 2026.

Is Makanikaran Bulk Shortcode Remover still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 7, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is Makanikaran Bulk Shortcode Remover free?

Makanikaran Bulk Shortcode Remover is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.