WordPress plugin comparison

Content Aware Sidebars vs Featured Podcast Widget

Content Aware Sidebars

by Joachim Jensen

30K+ installs4.9

Featured Podcast Widget

by Richard Farrar

60+ installs5.0

At a glance

Content Aware Sidebars has more active installs: 30K+, against 60+ for Featured Podcast Widget.
On a typical day, Content Aware Sidebars is downloaded about 330 times, Featured Podcast Widget about 2.
Featured Podcast Widget is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 724 reviews.
Content Aware Sidebars was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Jul 29, 2016 for Featured Podcast Widget.
Content Aware Sidebars is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.5.33 for Featured Podcast Widget.
Content Aware Sidebars has been around longer: since 2011, against 2013 for Featured Podcast Widget.

Content Aware Sidebars leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

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