WordPress plugin comparison
Content Views vs Variable Column Block
At a glance
- Content Views has more active installs: 100K+, against 80+ for Variable Column Block.
- On a typical day, Content Views is downloaded about 568 times, Variable Column Block about 8.
- Content Views is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 333 reviews, against 3.0 from 5 reviews.
- Content Views was updated more recently: Aug 31, 2026, against Jan 2, 2023 for Variable Column Block.
- Content Views is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.1.16 for Variable Column Block.
- Content Views has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for Variable Column Block.
Line by line
Content Views leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Content Views |  Variable Column Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #365 | #17,610 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 19.4K | 164 |
| Rating | 4.8(333) | 3.0(5) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.1.16 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.13 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 8.0 |
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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