WordPress plugin comparison

Column Shortcodes vs Display During Conditional Shortcode

Column Shortcodes

by Tobias Schutter

60K+ installs4.8

Display During Conditional Shortcode

by Gabriel Serafini

200+ installs5.0

At a glance

Column Shortcodes has more active installs: 60K+, against 200+ for Display During Conditional Shortcode.
On a typical day, Column Shortcodes is downloaded about 82 times, Display During Conditional Shortcode about 17.
Display During Conditional Shortcode is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 134 reviews.
Display During Conditional Shortcode was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Oct 11, 2022 for Column Shortcodes.
Display During Conditional Shortcode is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.0.18 for Column Shortcodes.
Column Shortcodes has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Display During Conditional Shortcode.

Display During Conditional Shortcode leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Column Shortcodes	Display During Conditional Shortcode
Popular rank	#659	#12,378
Active installs	60K+	200+
Downloads, last 30 days	2K	431
Rating	4.8(134)	5.0(3)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.0.18	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.02	×0.46
Last release	4 years ago	17 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.0

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