WordPress plugin comparison
Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) vs Timeline Express
Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline)
by Narinder Singh
20K+ installs4.7
Timeline Express
by Code Parrots
100+ installs2.3
At a glance
- Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) has more active installs: 20K+, against 100+ for Timeline Express.
- On a typical day, Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) is downloaded about 285 times, Timeline Express about 3.
- Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 333 reviews, against 2.3 from 3 reviews.
- Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Mar 22, 2023 for Timeline Express.
- Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.2.15 for Timeline Express.
- Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for Timeline Express.
Line by line
Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) | Timeline Express |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,175 | #15,923 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 29.3K | 73 |
| Rating | 4.7(333) | 2.3(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.2.15 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.08 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.6 |
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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