WordPress plugin comparison

VainCode Animate Scroll WordPress vs SMK Sidebar Generator

VainCode Animate Scroll WordPress

by Md. Abdullah Al Mahim

10+ installs3.0

SMK Sidebar Generator

by Andrei Surdu

10K+ installs4.4

At a glance

SMK Sidebar Generator has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for VainCode Animate Scroll WordPress.
On a typical day, SMK Sidebar Generator is downloaded about 46 times, VainCode Animate Scroll WordPress about 1.
SMK Sidebar Generator is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
SMK Sidebar Generator was updated more recently: Feb 17, 2026, against May 21, 2015 for VainCode Animate Scroll WordPress.
SMK Sidebar Generator is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.7.41 for VainCode Animate Scroll WordPress.

SMK Sidebar Generator leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	VainCode Animate Scroll WordPress	SMK Sidebar Generator
Popular rank	#31,187	#1,760
Active installs	10+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	25	1.2K
Rating	3.0(2)	4.4(5)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	3.7.41	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.61
Last release	11 years ago	8 months ago
Requires PHP	–	5.3

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