WordPress plugin comparison
Column Shortcodes vs Kaya QR Code Generator
Column Shortcodes
by Tobias Schutter
60K+ installs4.8
Kaya QR Code Generator
by Kaya Studio
10K+ installs4.4
At a glance
- Column Shortcodes has more active installs: 60K+, against 10K+ for Kaya QR Code Generator.
- On a typical day, Kaya QR Code Generator is downloaded about 238 times, Column Shortcodes about 82.
- Column Shortcodes is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 134 reviews, against 4.4 from 38 reviews.
- Kaya QR Code Generator was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Oct 11, 2022 for Column Shortcodes.
- Kaya QR Code Generator 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 2017 for Kaya QR Code Generator.
Line by line
Kaya QR Code Generator leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #659 | #1,421 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2K | 18.1K |
| Rating | 4.8(134) | 4.4(38) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.0.18 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.02 | ×1.09 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 21 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.4 |
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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