Shorty

Keyboard shortcuts for WordPress.

Updated December 17, 2025 (version 1.1.1) | How to install or update safely

A WordPress plugin that lets you effortlessly add keyboard shortcuts.

Here’s how it works

Install and activate this plugin like any other WordPress plugin. Go to Settings -> Shorty. Choose the beginning combination of keys that will need to be pressed. Then pick a key and url redirect combination. Optionally, add additional text to the modal. Users can press CTRL + / or on Mac, CMD + / to view the shortcuts modal on the front end.

Contribute on GitHub.

Shorty admin settings page

Changelog

December 17, 2025 – v1.1.1

  • Compatible with WordPress 6.9

August 25, 2025 – v1.1

  • Added ability to customize combination of keys more
  • Added modal that shows the shortcuts available
  • Added translations
  • Code optimization

December 29, 2024 – v1.0

  • Initial release
Billy Wilcosky