WordPress plugin comparison
Column Shortcodes vs Powie’s WHOIS Domain Check
Column Shortcodes
by Tobias Schutter
60K+ installs4.8
Powie’s WHOIS Domain Check
by PowieT
400+ installs4.0
At a glance
- Column Shortcodes has more active installs: 60K+, against 400+ for Powie’s WHOIS Domain Check.
- On a typical day, Column Shortcodes is downloaded about 82 times, Powie’s WHOIS Domain Check about 4.
- Column Shortcodes is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 134 reviews, against 4.0 from 10 reviews.
- Powie’s WHOIS Domain Check was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Oct 11, 2022 for Column Shortcodes.
- Powie’s WHOIS Domain Check 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 2014 for Powie’s WHOIS Domain Check.
Line by line
Column Shortcodes leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Column Shortcodes | Powie’s WHOIS Domain Check |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #659 | #9,201 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.1K | 85 |
| Rating | 4.8(134) | 4.0(10) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.0.18 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.02 | ×0.48 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 2 days 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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