WordPress plugin comparison
Columns vs LR Services
At a glance
- Columns has more active installs: 3K+, against 10+ for LR Services.
- On a typical day, Columns is downloaded about 14 times, LR Services about 2.
- LR Services is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.1 from 22 reviews.
- LR Services was updated more recently: Aug 24, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Columns.
- LR Services is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.6.30 for Columns.
- Columns has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for LR Services.
Line by line
LR Services leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Columns |  LR Services |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,942 | #39,244 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 345 | 36 |
| Rating | 4.1(22) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.6.30 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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