WordPress plugin comparison
BU Section Editing vs Simple Columnizer
At a glance
- BU Section Editing has more active installs: 50+, against 10+ for Simple Columnizer.
- On a typical day, BU Section Editing is downloaded about 7 times, Simple Columnizer about 1.
- Simple Columnizer has no reviews yet.
- BU Section Editing was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Oct 30, 2015 for Simple Columnizer.
- BU Section Editing is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.1.42 for Simple Columnizer.
- BU Section Editing has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for Simple Columnizer.
Line by line
BU Section Editing leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BU Section Editing |  Simple Columnizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #20,290 | #47,731 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 145 | 17 |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.1.42 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.32 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 13 days ago | 11 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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