WordPress plugin comparison
Column Shortcodes vs Columns
At a glance
- Column Shortcodes has more active installs: 60K+, against 3K+ for Columns.
- On a typical day, Column Shortcodes is downloaded about 82 times, Columns about 14.
- Column Shortcodes is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 134 reviews, against 4.1 from 22 reviews.
- Column Shortcodes was updated more recently: Oct 11, 2022, against Nov 28, 2017 for Columns.
- Column Shortcodes is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.0.18, against 4.6.30 for Columns.
- Column Shortcodes has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Columns.
Line by line
Column Shortcodes leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Column Shortcodes |  Columns |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #659 | #3,942 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2K | 345 |
| Rating | 4.8(134) | 4.1(22) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.0.18 | 4.6.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.02 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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