WordPress plugin comparison

BuddyPress Registration Widget vs Content Aware Sidebars

BuddyPress Registration Widget

by Yogesh Pawar

100+ installs3.8

Content Aware Sidebars

by Joachim Jensen

30K+ installs4.9

At a glance

Content Aware Sidebars has more active installs: 30K+, against 100+ for BuddyPress Registration Widget.
On a typical day, Content Aware Sidebars is downloaded about 330 times, BuddyPress Registration Widget about 4.
Content Aware Sidebars is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 724 reviews, against 3.8 from 6 reviews.
Content Aware Sidebars was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Jan 5, 2021 for BuddyPress Registration Widget.
Content Aware Sidebars is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.6.23 for BuddyPress Registration Widget.
Content Aware Sidebars has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for BuddyPress Registration Widget.

Content Aware Sidebars leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	BuddyPress Registration Widget	Content Aware Sidebars
Popular rank	#15,896	#999
Active installs	100+	30K+
Downloads, last 30 days	105	21.4K
Rating	3.8(6)	4.9(724)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	5.6.23	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.99
Last release	5 years ago	18 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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