WordPress plugin comparison

Before You Are Dead Countdown vs Content Aware Sidebars

Before You Are Dead Countdown

by anou

10+ installs5.0

Content Aware Sidebars

by Joachim Jensen

30K+ installs4.9

At a glance

Content Aware Sidebars has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for Before You Are Dead Countdown.
On a typical day, Content Aware Sidebars is downloaded about 330 times, Before You Are Dead Countdown about 1.
Before You Are Dead Countdown is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 724 reviews.
Content Aware Sidebars was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Nov 5, 2014 for Before You Are Dead Countdown.
Content Aware Sidebars is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.0.38 for Before You Are Dead Countdown.
Content Aware Sidebars has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for Before You Are Dead Countdown.

Content Aware Sidebars leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Before You Are Dead Countdown	Content Aware Sidebars
Popular rank	#43,826	#999
Active installs	10+	30K+
Downloads, last 30 days	28	21.4K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.9(724)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	4.0.38	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.99
Last release	12 years ago	18 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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