WordPress plugin comparison
Content Aware Sidebars vs List Custom Taxonomy Widget
Content Aware Sidebars
by Joachim Jensen
30K+ installs4.9
List Custom Taxonomy Widget
by Nick Halsey
8K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Content Aware Sidebars has more active installs: 30K+, against 8K+ for List Custom Taxonomy Widget.
- On a typical day, Content Aware Sidebars is downloaded about 330 times, List Custom Taxonomy Widget about 34.
- Content Aware Sidebars is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 724 reviews, against 4.7 from 21 reviews.
- Content Aware Sidebars was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Jul 19, 2026 for List Custom Taxonomy Widget.
- List Custom Taxonomy Widget resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Content Aware Sidebars.
- Content Aware Sidebars is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for List Custom Taxonomy Widget.
- Content Aware Sidebars has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for List Custom Taxonomy Widget.
Line by line
Content Aware Sidebars leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | Content Aware Sidebars | List Custom Taxonomy Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #999 | #2,304 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 8K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 21.4K | 887 |
| Rating | 4.9(724) | 4.7(21) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.99 | ×0.97 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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