Elo Rating Shortcode
Add a Calculator for Elo Rating to your website with a simple shortcode.
Maintenance 52/100170d since update
Active installs
40
Downloads
4,433
Reviews
1
Age
9.6y
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Plugin info
Total downloads: 4,433
Active installs: 40
Total reviews: 1
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 8 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 7/14/2025 (170 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 5/21/2016 (9 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.1
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 7.0
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Maintained • Last updated 170 days ago • 1 reviews
52/100
Is Elo Rating Shortcode abandoned?
Likely maintained (last update 170 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 4.1
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 7.0
Developers
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Description
Add a Calculator for Elo Rating to your website with a simple shortcode.
Features:
- Simple Shortcode for simple Elo calculations.
- Extended Shortcode for extended Elo calculations.
- Almost no configuration needed.
- Simple and Lightweight.
- Uses JavaScript for the calculations, so no page reload.
Demo
Check out the demo at my local chessclub Pegasus
Compatibility
This plugin is compatible with ClassicPress.
Contributions
This plugin is also available in Codeberg.
Installation
- Upload the directory
elo-rating-shortcodeto the/wp-content/plugins/directory or install the plugin directly with the ‘Install’ function in the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Add a shortcode ‘[elo_rating_shortcode]’ to your page.
- Enjoy!
For extended Elo calculations use the ‘[elo_rating_shortcode_extended]’ shortcode.
Frequently Asked Questions
The default K factor = 25.
You can add a parameter to the shortcode to have a custom value, like:
[elo-rating_shortcode k_factor="20"]
Review feed
Marcel Pol
Small but nice
Nice ELO calculator for the obsessive-compulsive among us.
Screenshots
An example of the main shortcode.
Changelog
2.0.0
- 2025-07-14
- Remove jQuery dependency.
1.0.4
- 2024-10-13
- Fix security issue (thanks theviper17 at patchstack).
- K factor should always be an integer.
1.0.3
- 2024-10-02
- Loading plugin translations should be delayed until init action.
- Use DIR instead of dirname(FILE).
1.0.2
- 2021-06-01
- Use ‘esc_html()’ for translations.
- Some updates from wpcs.
1.0.1
- 2021-02-23
- Fix deprecated jQuery calls with WP 5.6 and jQuery 3.5.
1.0.0
- 2016-05-21
- First stable version
- Publish the plugin