WordPress plugin comparison

Timeline vs Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline)

Timeline

by bPlugins

2K+ installs4.3

Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline)

by Narinder Singh

20K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) has more active installs: 20K+, against 2K+ for Timeline.
On a typical day, Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) is downloaded about 301 times, Timeline about 35.
Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 333 reviews, against 4.3 from 6 reviews.
Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Oct 27, 2026 for Timeline.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) has been around longer: since 2015, against 2021 for Timeline.

Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Timeline	Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline)
Popular rank	#4,726	#1,176
Active installs	2K+	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	649	29.3K
Rating	4.3(6)	4.7(333)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.65	×1.08
Last release	13 days ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	5.6

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