WordPress plugin comparison
Content Aware Sidebars vs Simple Page Sidebars
Content Aware Sidebars
by Joachim Jensen
30K+ installs4.9
Simple Page Sidebars
by Cedaro
20K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Content Aware Sidebars has more active installs: 30K+, against 20K+ for Simple Page Sidebars.
- On a typical day, Content Aware Sidebars is downloaded about 330 times, Simple Page Sidebars about 34.
- Both are rated 4.9 out of 5.
- Content Aware Sidebars was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Feb 23, 2025 for Simple Page Sidebars.
- Content Aware Sidebars is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Simple Page Sidebars.
Line by line
Content Aware Sidebars leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Content Aware Sidebars | Simple Page Sidebars |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #999 | #1,392 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 21.4K | 766 |
| Rating | 4.9(724) | 4.9(54) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.99 | ×0.27 |
| Last release | 17 days ago | 1 year 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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