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Course Layouts vs LifterLMS
At a glance
- LifterLMS has more active installs: 10K+, against 70+ for Course Layouts.
- On a typical day, LifterLMS is downloaded about 713 times, Course Layouts about 6.
- Course Layouts has no reviews yet.
- LifterLMS was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Aug 7, 2026 for Course Layouts.
- LifterLMS is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Course Layouts.
- LifterLMS has been around longer: since 2016, against 2025 for Course Layouts.
Line by line
LifterLMS leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Course Layouts |  LifterLMS |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,600 | #2,052 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 82 | 21.2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(393) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×1.00 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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