WordPress plugin comparison
Content Aware Sidebars vs Widget Builder
Content Aware Sidebars
by Joachim Jensen
30K+ installs4.9
Widget Builder
by Modern Tribe, Inc.
500+ installs3.7
At a glance
- Content Aware Sidebars has more active installs: 30K+, against 500+ for Widget Builder.
- On a typical day, Content Aware Sidebars is downloaded about 356 times, Widget Builder about 6.
- Content Aware Sidebars is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 724 reviews, against 3.7 from 10 reviews.
- Content Aware Sidebars was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Aug 21, 2015 for Widget Builder.
- Content Aware Sidebars is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.3.34 for Widget Builder.
- Content Aware Sidebars has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for Widget Builder.
Line by line
Content Aware Sidebars leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Content Aware Sidebars | Widget Builder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,000 | #9,091 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 21.2K | 142 |
| Rating | 4.9(724) | 3.7(10) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.3.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.99 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 17 days ago | 11 years 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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